Remote Research Study: Support for Caregivers of Children with RASopathies Offered by: NIH/National Cancer Institute, Bethesda MDConducted by: Dr. Staci Martin Peron A remote research study from the National Cancer Institute is evaluating Acceptance and Commitment Training (ACT), a method that has been effective in helping parents of individuals with other chronic conditions. The study…
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Offered by: NIH/National Cancer Institute, Bethesda MDConducted by: Dr. Staci Martin Peron You can help researchers better understand the experiences of people with NF1. The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is conducting a virtual study for individuals with visible plexiform or cutaneous neurofibromas, and you may be eligible to participate. About the Study The goal of…
Read MoreThe NF1 Cognitive Aging Project
Participants 40+ May Earn $40. Florida State University College of Medicine is conducting a study to investigate cognitive patterns and predictors within middle-aged and older adults with NF1.
Read MoreSMART-NF1 Project
Parent’s May Earn $10. Kids 13-17 May Earn $210. Florida State University College of Medicine is conducting a study to improve understanding of cognitive, behavioral, and socioeconomic function in the daily lives of adolescents with NF1.
Read MoreNF1 PN Pain Scale Research Study
Offered by: National Institutes of Health (NCI)Conducted by: Dr. Pamela Wolters Recruiting for children (8+ years), adolescents, and adults with NF1 and plexiform neurofibromas (pNFs) for a research study to complete pain questionnaires electronically over a two-week period from home.
Read MoreJohns Hopkins Various Clinical Trials
Johns Hopkins Comprehensive NF Center Researchers at Johns Hopkins and around the world are investigating ways to slow the growth of NF-related tumors and prevent them from forming altogether. Although there is not yet a cure for either neurofibromatosis or schwannomatosis, some patients may benefit from clinical trials. Follow the link to learn more about the various…
Read MoreMy NF Guide Study
You can make a difference in improving care for people with NF1. If you or your child has NF1 and haven’t visited an NF Clinic Network Clinic (NFCN) in the last twelve months, you may be eligible to participate in this important research study. The goal is to enhance the care that people with NF1…
Read MoreNF1 Optic Pathway Gliomas Study
Identify biomarkers for visual restoration strategies in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 optic pathway glioma patients. Stanford Ophthalmology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and Gilbert Family Foundation | 2024 This study is seeking to learn how different eye tests and devices can help understand vision in patients with NF1, including how vision loss might show up on different…
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