Actively Recruiting

Age: 18Years - 99Years
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers
NCT06472557

Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 27B Natural History Study (SCA27B-NHS)

Led by University Hospital Tuebingen · Updated on 2026-04-06

300

Participants Needed

5

Research Sites

238 weeks

Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

This international, multi-center, multi-modal, and prospective observational cohort study aims to validate trial outcomes for capturing disease progression in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 27B (SCA27B), with combined multi-modal capture of clinical outcome assessments, digital-motor assessments, and molecular biomarkers.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 27B Natural History Study (SCA27B-NHS)

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years - 99Years
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Genetic diagnosis of 250 or more uninterrupted GAA repeat expansions in the FGF14 gene for SCA27B participants
  • Asymptomatic first-degree relatives of SCA27B participants with known or unknown carrier status
  • Unrelated healthy controls with no signs or history of neurological or psychiatric disease
  • Written informed consent provided
  • Willingness and ability to follow study procedures
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Missing informed consent for SCA27B participants
  • Missing informed consent for SCA27B risk subjects
  • Missing informed consent for unrelated healthy controls
  • Presence of neurological, orthopedic, or other diseases that interfere with motor assessments for unrelated healthy controls

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 5 locations

1

Department of Neurology, Motol University Hospital, Second Faculty of Medicine, Charles University

Prague, Czechia, 15006

Actively Recruiting

2

Center for Neurology & Hertie-Institute for Clinical Brain Research, Dept. for Neurodegenerative Diseases

Tübingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, 72076

Actively Recruiting

3

Department of Neurology & Center for Translational Neuro- and Behavioral Sciences, Essen University Hospital, University of Duisburg-Essen

Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 45147

Actively Recruiting

4

IRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris

Pisa, Italy, 56128

Actively Recruiting

5

Department of Neurology, Donostia University Hospital, BioGipuzkoa Health Research Institute

San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain, 20014

Actively Recruiting

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Research Team

M

Matthis Synofzik, Prof. Dr.

CONTACT

A

Andreas Traschütz, Dr. Dr.

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Masking

N/A

Allocation

N/A

Model

N/A

Primary Purpose

N/A

Number of Arms

3

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