ICD F84.2ORPHA:778RTT

Rett Syndrome

Rett syndrome is a rare genetic condition that affects brain development, mainly in girls. After a period of typical early development, children lose purposeful hand skills and speech. Research into gene therapies and other treatments is progressing.

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Articles
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Trials (7 AU)
Updated
25 March 2026
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Common Questions

What is Rett Syndrome?

Rett syndrome is a rare genetic condition that affects brain development, mainly in girls. After a period of typical early development, children lose purposeful hand skills and speech. Research into gene therapies and other treatments is progressing.

How many clinical trials are available for Rett Syndrome?

RareWays currently indexes 77 clinical trials for Rett Syndrome, of which 18 are actively recruiting. Trial availability changes as new studies are registered — check the trials tab for current status.

Where does the research data for Rett Syndrome come from?

RareWays aggregates research from PubMed, Europe PMC, OpenAlex, and ClinicalTrials.gov. Data is updated regularly by Rocky, RareWays' automated research engine. All articles and trials link directly to their original sources.

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