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NCT06683365 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Autologous suraL nervE Grafting to the Substantia nigrA in Patients With Synuclienopathies

A Phase 1 study of Parkinson's Disease and Multiple System Atrophy, sponsored by Craig van Horne, MD, PhD.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
7
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT06683365: Recruiting Phase 1 study of Parkinson's Disease and Multiple System Atrophy, sponsored by Craig van Horne, MD, PhD.

NCT06683365 is a Phase 1 study of Parkinson's Disease and Multiple System Atrophy that is actively recruiting participants, run by Craig van Horne, MD, PhD. The registered enrollment target is 7 participants, below the 635-participant average among 158 other Parkinson's Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT06683365, a Phase 1 study of Parkinson's Disease and Multiple System Atrophy, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Craig van Horne, MD, PhD.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
7 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This phase I double-blind study focuses on the safety and feasibility of implanting autologous peripheral nerve tissue (PNT) into the substantia nigra area of the brain in persons who have been diagnosed with either Parkinson's disease (PD) or Multiple System Atrophy (MSA). 7 participants will be enrolled, with 4 participants receiving the graft and 3 receiving a sham surgery. Eligible participants will be early in their diagnosis with a lower burden of symptoms. Participants will be followed initially for one year after surgery.

Primary Outcome

Ability to recruit, enroll, and assign participants to the trial within 12 months of the trial opening.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Sural Nerve Graft to the Substantia Nigra
  • PROCEDURE Sham surgery

Study Locations (1)

Kentucky

  • University of Kentucky - Lexington

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 7 participants
Start Date 2025-02-25
Est. Completion 2030-12-02
Phase Phase 1
Craig van Horne, MD, PhD

5 total trials

What NCT06683365 shows while recruiting

NCT06683365 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 7 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 635-participant average among 158 other Parkinson's Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Parkinson's Disease appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Sural Nerve Graft to the Substantia Nigra is the first listed.

NCT06683365 reports a single indexed study location in Kentucky.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06683365 about?

NCT06683365 is a clinical study titled "Autologous suraL nervE Grafting to the Substantia nigrA in Patients With Synuclienopathies". This phase I double-blind study focuses on the safety and feasibility of implanting autologous peripheral nerve tissue (PNT) into the substantia nigra area of the brain in persons who have been diagnosed with either Parkinson's disease (PD) or Multiple System Atrophy (MSA). 7 participants will be en...

What is the current status of trial NCT06683365?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 7 participants. The study started on 2025-02-25. Estimated completion is 2030-12-02.

What conditions does trial NCT06683365 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Parkinson's Disease, Multiple System Atrophy.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06683365?

The interventions under investigation include: Sural Nerve Graft to the Substantia Nigra (PROCEDURE), Sham surgery (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06683365?

This trial is sponsored by Craig van Horne, MD, PhD, which has 5 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT06683365 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Kentucky. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT06683365's enrollment target sits among peer trials

7 153rd of 158 higher than 3 of 158 other Parkinson's Disease trials

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06683365, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT06683365 (small enrollment · single site footprint · recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.