Opportunities for Families
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Visit MyFXResearch Portal to search for opportunities specific to you.
Researchers at the New York State Institute for Basic Research are conducting a study to better understand the development of physical (somatic) symptoms in females living with and without an FMR1 gene variation.
Researchers at Rush University Medical Center are working on technology to improve how to identify and track progress in children living with autism and Fragile X syndrome. The study is currently recruiting children ages 18 months to 5 years, and 12-18 years.
Researchers at the Autism Assessment, Research, Treatment & Services (AARTS) Center at Rush University Medical Center are currently conducting a fully-virtual research study that is testing two telehealth interventions that are designed to help parents of children with genetic syndromes and intellectual disabilities gain strategies to manage challenging behaviors.
Movement disorders researchers at Rush University Medical Center are conducting a research study to learn about brain activation in people living with FXTAS during tasks like walking and thinking. This study is currently recruiting adults ages 50+ who are living with FXTAS.
Researchers at the University of Alabama are looking for members of the FX community to take their online survey so they can explore the knowledge & opinions of the FXS community on pharmacogenomic testing.
Researchers at Purdue University are conducting a natural history research study to learn about brain activity in females, ages18-60 years, living with the FMR1 premutation.
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The University of Kansas BRAIN Lab is conducting a research study to learn about behavioral and brain differences associated with the Fragile X premutation. Males and females ages 50-80 living with the Fragile X premutation, with or without FXTAS, may be eligible to participate. The study includes remote & in-person visits at the University of Kansas.
Researchers at the University of Memphis and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center are conducting a research study exploring the relationship between barriers and the FXS screening process among family members.
Researchers at the University of Maryland are looking to understand how children with Fragile X syndrome (FXS) and other intellectual disabilities grieve the loss of a loved one. If you are the parent or guardian of a child with FXS or another intellectual disability who has experienced the death of someone in their life when they were 5-17 years old, researchers want to talk to you.
The University of Washington's Neurodevelopmental Language and Learning (NeuDLL) Lab is conducting research addressing how children learn words in stories and the skills that support learning. Participation is remote and can be completed from home. Sessions are scheduled at your convenience.
Are you a Black or Hispanic woman raising a child with Fragile X syndrome? Researchers want to hear about your experiences. The South Carolina Family Experiences Lab is conducting 30-minute interviews to learn about [...]
Dr. Schmitt and the Cincinnati Fragile X Center are conducting a survey to learn about potential barriers and advantages of conducting research visits in the home.
Dr. Craig Erickson at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center is conducting a clinical trial to learn about if medication can change the brain’s response to sound, which may be abnormal in FXS.
The Kelleher Lab at Purdue University is conducting a virtual, NIH-funded clinical trial called Project WellCAST. Project WellCAST aims to understand how to best support caregivers of children with rare neurogenetic conditions, including Fragile X syndrome.