Clinical trials: Adolescent Development
Adolescent
Development of a Community-based Network for Drug Abusers
Hidden drug abuse remains a significant concern for public health. An appropriate intervention is necessary to encourage hidden drug abusers to report their situations and seek professional help.
- Trial name
- NCT04400526
- Testing
- A video competition, A training workshop, A mass promotional campaign
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Internet-delivered Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Adolescents With Autism and Anxiety
Anxiety is very common in autistic youth. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is the recommended treatment for both autistic and typically-developing (TD) youth with anxiety, yet most families cannot access CBT due to cost…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism, Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders
- Trial name
- LUNA-A (NCT06537128)
- Testing
- LUNA-Adolescent, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Parent-Led Cognitive-Behavioral Teletherapy for Anxiety in Youth With ASD
This study implements an anxiety-focused, parent-led, therapist-assisted cognitive behavioral teletherapy for parents of youth with ASD and anxiety.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04111874
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Teletherapy LTA, Cognitive Behavioral Teletherapy STA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Autistic Youth, Nintendo Exergaming Group, No Intervention Control Group
COMPARING EFFECTS OF NINTENDO EXERGAMING TO A NO INTERVENTION CONTROL GROUP
This is a pilot randomized clinical trial to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability, and preliminary outcomes of delivering a Nintendo Switch exergaming (NE group) intervention in a group of autistic youth with autism…
- Trial name
- NCT07720427
- Testing
- Nintendo Switch Exergaming
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Substance-Related Disorders, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Adolescent Drug and HIV Prevention in South Africa
The purpose of this trial is to test the effectiveness of a classroom-based prevention program (HealthWise: Learning Life Skills for Young Adults) to reduce the risk of HIV/AIDS and STIs, as well as substance use, among…
- Trial name
- NCT00336180
- Testing
- HealthWise South Africa curriculum
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 7,695 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Anorexia in Adolescence, Anorexia Nervosa
3-Dimensional Optical Scanning to Assess and Monitor Malnutrition in Eating Disorders (3D-ED) Study
People with anorexia nervosa often become medically unstable because of severe malnutrition and require hospitalization for nutritional rehabilitation.
- Conditions
- Anorexia in Adolescence, Anorexia Nervosa, Anorexia Nervosa, Atypical, Anorexia Nervosa, Binge Eating/Purging Type
- Trial name
- 3D-ED (NCT07726524)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Overnutrition, Undernutrition
Early Life Nutritional Exposures and Long-term Health and Cognitive Outcomes
This study aims to investigate the relationship of the various exposures during infancy and childhood on later health and development of adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT01979770
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 529 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Adolescent Behavior, HIV
Adolescent Transition To Adult Care for HIV-infected Adolescents in Kenya
This study evaluates an adolescent transition package (ATP) to support HIV infected adolescents transitioning form pediatric/adolescent care to adult care.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, HIV, Transition, Adolescent Development
- Trial name
- ATTACH (NCT03574129)
- Testing
- Adolescent Transition Package
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,095 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Intellectual Developmental Disorder
Examining the Effectiveness of an Intervention Protocol Based on CO-OP for Children and Adolescents With IDD: A Pilot Study
Background and Rationale: The current study is based on the knowledge about the widespread impact of intellectual developmental disabilities (IDD) on the functioning of children and adolescents and the lack of evidence-based…
- Trial name
- NCT07737405
- Testing
- The CO-OP approach (Cognitive Orientation to daily Occupational Performance)
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Miri Tal-Saban
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
Obesity, Adolescent Development
Mood and Excess Weight Gain in Adolescent Pregnancy
50-70% of adolescents gain too much weight during pregnancy, and this excess gain significantly increases their risk of high postpartum weight retention and long-term obesity.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Adolescent Development, Pregnancy Related, Insulin Sensitivity
- Trial name
- NCT03086161
- Testing
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Treatment-as-usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Virtual Reality-assisted Cognitive Rehabilitation in Autistic Youth With ADHD
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a virtual reality-based intervention using the Virtual Reality Rehabilitation System (VRRS) to improve executive functions in autistic and ADHD youth aged 8 to 18 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07426302
- Testing
- VRRS Cognitive Training, Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Centro Neurolesi Bonino Pulejo
Prediabetic State, Insulin Resistance
United for Health: Type 2 Diabetes Prevention in Latino Teens
This study pilots the feasibility and acceptability of a family-based lifestyle intervention for decreasing diabetes risk called "Salud sin Barreras" (meaning, "Health without Barriers") delivered in the community to Latino teens…
- Conditions
- Prediabetic State, Insulin Resistance, Type2 Diabetes, Stress
- Trial name
- UNITED (NCT03527641)
- Testing
- CookingMatters, Parent Education, Physical Activity
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Mental Disorders
Physiological Mechanisms of Therapeutic Horseback Riding Intervention Effects in a Psychiatric Population of ASD Youth
This randomized control trial (RCT) seeks to assess the mechanisms underlying Therapeutic Horseback Riding's (THR) previously observed significant positive effects on ASD youth, particularly those with co-occurring psychiatric…
- Trial name
- NCT04606966
- Testing
- Therapeutic Horseback Riding, Barn Activity, Hybrid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Adolescence Idiopathic Scoliosis
Machine Learning Prediction of Disease Progression in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Background and Problem Overview Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) is a progressive musculoskeletal disorder characterized by a three-dimensional deformation of the spine occurring during adolescence.
- Trial name
- NCT07556042
- Testing
- Core Stabilization Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Dating Violence, Alcohol Drinking
Evaluation of PRYSHM for LGBTQIA2S+ Youth
The overarching goal of the proposed project is to develop an innovative, online synchronous DV and AU prevention curriculum created specifically for SGMY (ages 15 to 18); conduct a pilot randomized controlled trial to assess its…
- Trial name
- PRYSHM (NCT05521906)
- Testing
- Promoting Resilient Youth with Strong Hearts and Minds (PRYSHM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 314 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska Lincoln
Music Exposure
Testing the Effects of Music on Short and Long Term Psychological Outcomes and Step Counts in Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate whether asynchronous music can improve outcomes of an 8-week long sport based youth development program.
- Trial name
- NCT07358871
- Testing
- Music in Sport Based Youth Development, No Music Exposure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Disability
Propranolol for Challenging Behaviors in Autism
Severe challenging behaviors such as aggression and self-injury can cause significant morbidity and decrease the quality of life for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD).
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Disability, Aggression, Self-Injurious Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04047355
- Testing
- Propranolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Development; Unilateral
The Degree, Development and Interrelationship of Structural and Functional Asymmetry in (Pre)Adolescent Elite Tennis Players
Humans generally develop a preferred upper and lower extremity. Due to repetitive uneven loading, this gradually results in structural (e.g. increased bone and muscle mass) and functional (e.g.
- Trial name
- AsymTen (NCT03128814)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laurent Chapelle
Autism Spectrum Disorder
High School SUCCESS: Vocational Soft Skills Program for Transition-Age ASD Youth
By utilizing community-based participatory research methods, this research was conducted in collaboration with the community through our partnership of researchers, educators, providers and consumers (Active Collaborative Hub for…
- Trial name
- TAY SUCCESS (NCT04953793)
- Testing
- TAY SUCCESS, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Rady Children's Hospital, San Diego