Research Participants Needed
The National Ataxia Foundation is committed to providing information to those affected by ataxia including the availability of research studies and clinical trials for the study of ataxia.
Below you will find clinical trials and research opportunities for those with various types of ataxia. These trials have been approved and monitored by an Institutional Review Board (IRB) to make sure the risks are as low as possible and are worth any potential benefits.
- Call for Patients with SCA 1 or 6.
- Patients with Neurological Disorders
- SCA 4
- Genes in Inherited Neurologic Disorders: Recruiting individuals with inherited or sporadic ataxia, and their unaffected family members anywhere in the United States
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- Recruiting individuals with cerebellar ataxia for an online survey
- Recruiting patients with Multiple System Atrophy (MSA)
- Recruiting parents of children with rare disorders
- Study of patients who have undergone spinal fusion surgery because of Friedreich’s Ataxia
- University of Massachusetts is recruiting individuals with movement disorders due to atrophy of the cerebellum.
