Taking part in research
There are sometimes opportunities to take part in research projects. We are very grateful to all volunteers as some projects cannot be completed without the help of volunteers.
If you would like more information on clinical trials two useful leaflets can be found on the UK Clinical Research Collaboration website.
New opportunities
Ongoing opportunities
- Understanding balance disruption in spinocerebellar ataxia.
- Research trial for Friedreich’s ataxia – recruiting now.
- Physiotherapy project - survey of contemporary practice.
- SCA13 testing- if you have an identified form of cerebellar ataxia. See Research project at Oxford University.
- SCA11 testing - if you have an unidentified form of inherited ataxia
- SCA14 testing - if you have an unidentified form of cerebellar ataxia. See Research into Inherited ataxia.
- Ataxias in South Wales
- Investigating speech problems - volunteers needed in Scotland
- Natural history project for people with SCA1, SCA2, SCA3 or SCA6
- Testing for mitochondrial ataxias – if you have an unidentified form of ataxia
- Gluten ataxia research project
If you are interested in taking part please email research@ataxia.org.uk.
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