Clinical trials: Autistic Behavior
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
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
Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Neural Mechanisms of CBT for Anxiety in Autism (Open Pilot Study)
This is an open, pilot study of neural mechanisms of cognitive-behavioral therapy for anxiety in children with high-functioning autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Conditions
- Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT02225808
- Testing
- CBT for anxiety in autism
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Children With High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder and Anxiety
Many children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience high levels of anxiety which can further inhibit their ability to master developmental tasks such as succeeding in school and developing and maintaining…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism, Asperger Syndrome, PDD-NOS
- Trial name
- NCT01187784
- Testing
- Coping Cat cognitive-behavioral therapy for anxious youth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Alliant International 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
Neuropsychiatric Disorder, Neurological Disorder
Studying Childhood-onset Behavioral, Psychiatric, and Developmental Disorders
Background: Many psychiatric, behavioral, and developmental disorders are genetic. This means that they tend to run in families. Some begin in childhood, while others do not appear until adulthood.
- Conditions
- Neuropsychiatric Disorder, Neurological Disorder, Neurodevelopmental Disorder, Sleep
- Trial name
- NCT01778504
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 237 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
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
Physical Activity, Motor Skills Development
Feasibility and Acceptability of a Co-produced Intervention to Improve Physical Activity and Motor Competence Amongst Children With Intellectual Disabilities and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder: Movement Matters
The goal of this observational study is to find out whether an intervention designed to improve physical activity levels and movement skills is practical and acceptable for children aged 7-11 years with intellectual disabilities…
- Trial name
- MM (NCT07456514)
- Testing
- Movement Matters
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool John Moores University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Social Motivation Intervention for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: Improving Peer Initiation
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether a social initiation motivation intervention (SIMI) focused on training children with ASD to initiate to peers during structured play activities will result in more frequent…
- Trial name
- NCT02360449
- Testing
- Social Initiation Motivation Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Conduct Disorder
Effectiveness of a Short Computer-based Emotion Recognition Training in Different Patient Groups
Emotion recognition and regulation are necessary skills for social interaction. Disrupted development of these processes severely interferes with socio-emotional development.
- Trial name
- NCT04845243
- Testing
- Emotionen Verstehen und Ausdrücken (E.V.A.)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Prof. Christina Stadler
Autism Spectrum Disorder
VGN-Ex05e in Patients With Autism Spectrum Disorder Associated With Severe Self-Injurious and Aggressive Behaviors
To evaluate the safety and tolerability of intracerebral injection of VGN-Ex05e in the nucleus accumbens of patients with autism spectrum disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT07433517
- Testing
- VGN-Ex05e
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Autistic Disorder, Autism
Withdrawal Study of Memantine in Pediatric Patients With Autism, Asperger's Disorder, or Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified Previously Treated With Memantine
The purpose of this randomized withdrawal study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of memantine compared with placebo in pediatric patients with autism, Asperger's Disorder, or Pervasive Developmental Disorder…
- Conditions
- Autistic Disorder, Autism, Asperger's Disorder, Asperger Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01592747
- Testing
- Memantine Hydrochloride (HCl)
- Where
- 94 sites in United States, Belgium and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 479 people
- Sponsor
- Forest Laboratories
Autism, ADHD
Biomarkers for Autism and ADHD in Children
Autism (ASD) is one of the frequent neurodevelopmental disorders that children would occur. Many studies have shown that individuals with Autism are more common to experience significant gastrointestinal problems than other…
- Trial name
- NCT04890717
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Brain-Computer Interface-based Programme for the Treatment of ASD/ADHD
This project involves creating a novel and personalised BCI training system that targets social and communication difficulties, and inattentive symptoms problems often found in ASD/ADHD children.
- Trial name
- ASDBCI (NCT02618135)
- Testing
- Intervention Group, Control Group
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
Encopresis, Autistic Disorder
An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Treatment of Encopresis in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
The purpose of this study is to try to treat bowel movement (BM) accidents differently with children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The study will use over-the-counter (OTC) medications to evoke predictable bowel movements.
- Trial name
- NCT02383758
- Testing
- Glycerin Suppository, Bisacodyl suppository, Senna
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Sleep Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Development and Validation of a Comprehensive Module for Management of Sleep Disorders in ASD Children
Sleep disorder in autism children is common and it affects the physical, behavior and mental health. There is lack of comprehensive management program/module to treat the sleep disorders in children with ASD.
- Conditions
- Sleep Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Polysomnography, Actigraphy
- Trial name
- NCT06260020
- Testing
- Comprehensive module for management of sleep disorders[Behavioral and pharmacological therapy]
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Pediatric Autism, Developmental Delay (Disorder)
Animal-Assisted Therapy in Pediatric Autism Spectrum Disorders
The purpose of this research is to evaluate the effect of animal-assisted therapy (AAT) on prosocial behavior and emotional regulation in children with developmental delay, behavioral concerns, or autism spectrum disorder.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Autism, Developmental Delay (Disorder), Behavioral Concerns
- Trial name
- NCT06687850
- Testing
- animal assisted therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Tool for Evaluating the Effectiveness of the DENVER Protocol
Early remediation of the communicative and social difficulties of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) is central. However, from the age of 6-8 months, children with ASD show a lack of attention to social stimuli such as…
- Trial name
- FACECOM (NCT06253793)
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
ASD, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Theta Burst Stimulation for Refractory Depression in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Evaluate the efficacy of accelerated theta burst stimulation (aTBS) in reducing depressive symptoms in autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
- Conditions
- ASD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- RETSORE-RCT (NCT06670040)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Autistic Disorder
Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Autism
Using a new and more detailed approach to diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) recently developed in our lab, the investigators hope to learn more about irregularities in the brain that are related to autism.
- Trial name
- NCT00382382
- Testing
- diffusion tensor imaging (DTI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida