Taking people in United StatesNo phase
Studies genes linked to epilepsy and brain malformations
Looks for genes behind epilepsy, brain malformations and thinking problems.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Human Epilepsy Genetics--Neuronal Migration Disorders Study
Key facts
- Where
- Boston, United StatesSee the site
Where in United States
- Boston Children's Hospital, Walsh LaboratoryBoston, United StatesTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Harvard University Faculty of Medicine
- Trial code
- NCT00041600
- Record updated
- 21 September 2023
- Original description
The purpose of this study is to identify genes responsible for epilepsy, brain malformations and disorders of human cognition.Read full original descriptionShow less
Human Epilepsy Genetics--Neuronal Migration Disorders Study
The purpose of this study is to identify genes responsible for epilepsy, brain malformations and disorders of human cognition.
INCLUSION:; Males and females of any age; Persons with a brain malformation or disorder of cognition (familial intellectual disability [previously known as mental retardation] or autism); EXCLUSION:; Persons without a brain malformation or disorder of cognition (familial intellectual disability (previously known as mental retardation] or autism).