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Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Clinical Trial in New York, NY

Access cutting-edge spinal muscular atrophy (sma) treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in New York. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Teachers College, Columbia University

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All study-related spinal muscular atrophy (sma) treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to New York

    Convenient for NY residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit New York site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Study in New York

This single-arm pilot study will assess the preliminary effectiveness of an intensive motor skill intervention (HABIT-ILE) combined with functional strength training (FST) in children with SMA who are receiving disease-modifying therapies. Participants will attend a HABIT-ILE + FST summer camp for 6 hours per day over a 3-week period, totaling 90 hours of training.

Sponsor: Teachers College, Columbia University

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Have a confirmed SMA diagnosis
Be 5-17 years old
Complete all pre- and post-intervention assessments
Understand and speak English
Follow instructions without major cognitive or behavioral issues
Have received a stable disease-modifying therapy (DMT) dose for ≥6 months
Be classified as a sitter or walker (SMA type 2 or 3) with supported standing ability (score ≥1 on Item 18 of the HFMSE) without KAFOs, AFOs, or external standing devices

Exclusion Criteria

Orthopedic surgery within the past year
New pharmaceutical treatment during the study
Concurrent participation in another clinical trial

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in New York?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT07488338) has an active research site in New York, NY that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Treatment Options in New York, NY

If you're searching for spinal muscular atrophy (sma) treatment options in New York, NY, this clinical trial (NCT07488338) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our New York research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced spinal muscular atrophy (sma) specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

Looking for more options? Browse all spinal muscular atrophy (sma) clinical trials near you to find additional studies recruiting in your area.

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