Clinical trials: Adolescent Development
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Brain Activity Flow Patterns Analysis Using Evoked Response Potentials in Youth With ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, or Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Preliminary Study
The study aims to evaluate whether or not an EEG (a type of brain scan) is useful in diagnosing youth with either ADHD, BPD, ASD.
- Conditions
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Bipolar Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01506232
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Neurocognitive and Psychosocial Outcome of Youths With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) is a common childhood-onset, multi-factorial, highly heritable, clinically and genetically heterogeneous, neurodevelopmental disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT02233348
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 523 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Child Development
A Home Visiting Program for Pregnant Youth to Promote Early Brain Development II
Home visiting programs for pregnant women aiming to improve mother-infant relationship has received worldwide attention in the past 30 years.
- Trial name
- NCT04362098
- Testing
- Home visiting Program for Young Pregnant Women
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Obesity, Adolescent
Promoting Resilience to Food Commercials Decreases Susceptibility to Unhealthy Food Decision-Making
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how food commercials influence food choices in children and their parents.
- Trial name
- NCT04905498
- Testing
- Commercial Advertising Literacy Training, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Pollution; Exposure, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Air Pollution and Development in the Boricua Youth Study
This study seeks to understand the relationship between prenatal maternal air pollution exposure and offspring risk for ADHD and examine two potential -modifiable- mechanisms: prenatal maternal inflammation and offspring sleep…
- Trial name
- NCT05368493
- Testing
- MRI task
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 182 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Adolescent Athletic Performance, Muscle Strength Development
Effects of Back Squat Exercise with or Without Blood Flow Restriction in Healthy Adolescent Basketball Athletes
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effectiveness of Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) training compared to traditional high-intensity training in adolescent basketball players aged 16-18.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Athletic Performance, Muscle Strength Development, Jump Height Improvement, Ground Reaction Force (GRF) Enhancement
- Trial name
- BFR (NCT06684093)
- Testing
- Back squat with Blood flow restriction machine, Back squats
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon
Type 1 Diabetes, Adolescent Development
Emoticare: Serious Game for the Adaptation to the Disease of Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus.
The intervention program targets adolescents with chronic Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. Given the critical developmental stage and life transitions, necessitating robust personal resources, psychological support becomes imperative.
- Trial name
- NCT06331429
- Testing
- EmoTiCare
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Self-Regulation, Emotion
Treatment to Promote Self-regulation in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
This study will evaluate the feasibility of repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) with self-regulation impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT05235919
- Testing
- repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Substance-related Disorders, Alcohol-Related Disorders
LaunchPad: Supporting Healthy Decisions and Preventing Drug Use After High School
LaunchPad is an online substance use prevention program for high school seniors. The program is designed to help seniors develop skills and make informed decisions as they transition from high school to young adulthood.
- Conditions
- Substance-related Disorders, Alcohol-Related Disorders, Tobacco Use Disorder, Marijuana Use
- Trial name
- NCT07655609
- Testing
- Introduction, Norms re: Protective Behavior Strategies (PBS), Life Skills
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prevention Strategies, LLC
Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorder
The Relationship Between Emotion Regulation and Psychiatric Disorder in Youth
According to the increasing worldwide prevalence rate of psychiatric disorders in youth, the mental health of youth is becoming more and more important.
- Conditions
- Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Adjustment Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06271954
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Autistic Disorder
Extended Management and Measurement of Autism
This open-label research study will continue to monitor the safety of fluoxetine in children after their completion of a previous double-blind placebo controlled clinical study, with fluoxetine.
- Trial name
- EMMA (NCT00787111)
- Testing
- Fluoxetine (prozac)
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Neuropharm
Adolescents, Athletes
PLAYwithHEART: PLAY With Happiness, Engagement, Acceptance, and Respect With Your Team
This investigation aims to apply and test the feasibility of a structured Program for young athletes. PLAYwithHEART is a program for promoting acceptance and cooperation skills in adolescent athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT04850872
- Testing
- PLAYwithHEART Programme for adolescent athletes
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra
Tobacco Use Disorder, Smoking Cessation
Mobile Health (mHealth) Application for Smoking Cessation Among Adolescents in Indonesia
This mixed-methods study develops and evaluates a mobile health (mHealth) application for smoking cessation among Indonesian adolescents aged 13-15 years.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use Disorder, Smoking Cessation, Adolescent Smoking
- Trial name
- NCT07198828
- Testing
- mHealth Smoking Cessation Application, Paper-based Control Materials
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gadjah Mada University
Autism
Randomized Study of Fluoxetine in Children and Adolescents With Autism
OBJECTIVES: I. Evaluate the efficacy of fluoxetine on social and language deficits, global severity and compulsive dimensions of children and adolescents with autism. II.
- Trial name
- NCT00004486
- Testing
- fluoxetine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Scoliosis Idiopathic Adolescent
Lung Regeneration After Posterior Spinal Fusion for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) is a curvature of the spine that occurs in 1-2% of otherwise healthy children, and requires corrective surgery, posterior spinal fusion (PSF) in ~10% of cases.
- Trial name
- NCT03539770
- Testing
- Posterior spinal fusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Bone Development, Dietary Adequacy
Improving Bone Health in Adolescence Through Targeted Behavioral Intervention
School based educational intervention to educate on bone health among Hispanic, Asian or non-Hispanic white girls between 10-13 years with end points of knowledge gained, calcium intake and bone density in .
- Trial name
- NCT02202889
- Testing
- Adequate Calcium Today
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 848 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Tumor Tissue, Blood Samples, and Family History in Predicting Tumor Development and Response to Treatment in Young Patients With Low-Grade Glioma
RATIONALE: Studying samples of tumor tissue and blood in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00891722
- Testing
- biologic sample preservation procedure, laboratory biomarker analysis, questionnaire administration
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group
Celiac Disease in Children
Population Study of the Prevalence of Celiac Disease and Other Gluten-dependent Disorders in Children and Adolescents
To study the prevalence and clinical features of celiac disease in children to develop new treatment approaches and rehabilitation strategies.
- Trial name
- NCT04272983
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 3,070 people
- Sponsor
- I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Intellectual Disability
Improving the Health of Parents and Their Adolescent and Transition-age Youth With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
This study will determine the comparative effectiveness of Go Act, a tailored advocacy curriculum versus Peer parent-directed peer learning for increasing parent activation for parents of youth with intellectual and developmental…
- Trial name
- NCT05986305
- Testing
- Go Act, Peer
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 406 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Breast Feeding, Parenting
Doula Home Visiting Randomized Trial
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to examine whether evidence-based home visiting programs enhanced by doula services have effects on positive parenting practices, breastfeeding, and child and maternal health…
- Conditions
- Breast Feeding, Parenting, Child Development, Depression, Postpartum
- Trial name
- NCT01947244
- Testing
- Doula Home Visiting, Case management
- Volunteers
- 312 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago