Last Updated: Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Principal Investigator: Jeremy M. Veenstra-VanderWeele, M.D.
Other researchers: Cassandra Newsom, PhD Kevin Sanders, MD
The purpose of this study is to try to find out if an investigational drug, AFQ056, is helpful in treating the problem behaviors often associated with Fragile X syndrome. The study will also try to figure out if AFQ056 is safe and able to be tolerated.
Evaluations, study visits, and study drug are provided at no cost. Compensation for transportation costs and time will also be provided.
You will be asked to come for 12 visits to Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. to take part in this research study. A blood draw is required at 10 separate visits.
Children with a confirmed diagnosis of Fragile X between 3 and 11 years.
Compensation for travel, visits, evaluations and medication.
12 visits to Vanderbilt Children's Hospital
Sarah Marlar
615-936-3288
sarah.marler@vanderbilt.edu
Adults 18-45 with Fragile X syndrome
Compensation: YesAdolescents (12-17 years old) with Fragile X syndrome
Compensation: YesAdolescents and young adults (12-25 years old) with Fragile X syndrome
Compensation: YesAdults age 16– 50 with Fragile X for a study using an investigational drug.
Compensation: YesWe are looking for children ages 6-12 with Autism, Asperger’s Syndrome, or PPD-NOS.
Compensation: YesVisit this investigator's people page to list all of their studies together.
615-322-8240, kc@vanderbilt.edu
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