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New study aims to spot which kids with rare brain inflammation will recover fully

NCT ID NCT07188194

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study will follow 32 children diagnosed with their first episode of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM), a rare brain inflammation that usually follows an infection. Researchers will check if early MRI scans, spinal fluid tests, and symptoms can predict which children will recover fully and which might develop lasting problems or other conditions like multiple sclerosis. The goal is to better understand the disease and improve care.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors identify which children with ADEM need more aggressive treatment early on, potentially improving recovery.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early observational study (32 participants) that only looks for patterns—it does not test any treatment. Results may not apply to all children with ADEM.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 32 people

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Expected to start

Sep 2025

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Expected to finish

Oct 2026

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Children aged 6 months -1 Year diagnosed with ADEM

Ages

6 minutes to 18 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. \- First episode of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis( ADEM). 2. \- MRI and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) performed within 7 days of symptom onset. 3. \- Age from 6 months up to 18 years Exclusion Criteria: 1. \- History of prior demyelinating events 2. \- Alternative diagnoses (e.g., CNS infections, metabolic disorders).

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