Clinical trials: Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Autism, Asperger's Disorder
Mercury Chelation to Treat Autism
This study will examine whether DMSA, an oral chelating agent that removes mercury and other metals from the body, is beneficial for children with autism.
- Conditions
- Autism, Asperger's Disorder, Child Development Disorders, Pervasive
- Trial name
- NCT00376194
- Testing
- DMSA
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Autism, Autistic Disorder
Randomized Control Trial of Using Tongue Acupuncture in Autistic Spectrum Disorder Using PET Scan for Clinical Correlation
We aimed to use Tongue Acupuncture (TAC) to assess for any change in brain function.
- Trial name
- NCT00355329
- Testing
- Tongue Acupuncture (Procedure)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Social Communication
RCT to Evaluate Social Skills in Children With Autism Using VR Technology (SoCaVR)
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to compare and learn about Virtual Reality (VR) in children with autism/Autistic children.
- Trial name
- SoCaVR (NCT06453629)
- Testing
- Floreo VR, VR Control, VR Control Crossover
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Floreo, Inc.
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
The Effect of Exercise Practices on Hyperactivity Levels in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of vestibular and proprioceptive exercise practices on the hyperactivity level in children with autism spectrum disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT06415539
- Testing
- classical physical therapy program, exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Social Skills
Effects of Therapy Dogs on Social Behavior in Group Social Skills Instruction With Children With Autism
Animal-Assisted Interventions (AAI) can increase social behavior in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), although the mechanism by which this occurs remains elusive.
- Trial name
- NCT03873831
- Testing
- Animal-assisted intervention, Social skills group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Intellectual Disabilities (F70-F79), Autism
Optimizing Dimensions of Reinforcement
This study is designed to better understand how certain features of reinforcement affect learning and motivation in individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
- Trial name
- NCT07137273
- Testing
- Operant Conditioning Tasks with Reinforcement Manipulations
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Auburn University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Delay
Can Novel Telemedicine Tools Reduce Disparities Related to Early Identification of Autism
In this study, the investigators are trying to find new ways to screen for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in young children. The investigators want to see if people like pediatricians can screen children for ASD while a…
- Trial name
- NCT03847337
- Testing
- Telehealth-Screening Tool for Autism in Toddlers (STAT), Telehealth-Autism Spectrum Disorder-Pediatrics (ASD-PEDS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder
Home Play-based Intervention for Parents and Infants
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a 12-week home-based intervention (Sociometric Play-based Remediation of Individual Neurodevelopmental Trajectories (SPRINT)) helps support parenting and the development of…
- Conditions
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Premature Birth, Global Developmental Delay
- Trial name
- SPRINT (NCT07716072)
- Testing
- SPRINT Intervention, Waitlist Protocol
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Nanyang Technological University
Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Promoting Emotional and Autonomic Control Through Guided Breathing Exercises for Emerging Adults With Autism
This study examines the impact of guided breathing exercises on stress and heart rate variability (HRV) in autistic young adults.
- Trial name
- PEACE-A (NCT07238153)
- Testing
- Guided breathing exercise - SPB, Guided breathing exercise - HRV-BF
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Ball Exercises and Stereotypic Behavior in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neuro-behavioral disorder associated with repetitive movements. The role of physical therapist towards an autistic child is most neglected one.
- Trial name
- NCT05045339
- Testing
- Ball Exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Faisalabad
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Sulforaphane Treatment of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
ASD is a diverse disorder starting in early childhood and characterized by social communication impairment as well as restricted interests and repetitive behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT02561481
- Testing
- Sulforaphane
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Visual Function
Characteristics of Eye Diseases in Children and Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorders and the Effect of Corresponding Treatment on the Quality of Life of Children and Adolescents With Autism and Their Caregivers
This study mainly investigated the incidence of eye diseases in children with autism spectrum disorder(ASD) in Tianjin area, and analyzed related risk factors, so as to raise attention to eye diseases in children with ASD.
- Trial name
- NCT06122519
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Eye Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder
A Trial of Project ImPACT in Early Intervention
Our pilot study will address a number of pressing questions, including: Can community clinicians successfully coach parents of children with ASD in evidence-based practice to achieve positive outcomes for their children and…
- Trial name
- NCT04729127
- Testing
- Project ImPACT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD, Parental Behaviors
Effectiveness of Video-feedback for Positive Parenting with Children At Risk of ASD
Improving parent-child interactions benefits child development and parents' perception of their competencies for childrearing and support for child learning and development, which in turns positively impacts on parental emotional…
- Trial name
- VIFEPOPA (NCT06604988)
- Testing
- Video-feedback intervention to promote positive parenting
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Barcelona
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Cardiometabolic Health Indicators
This Study Will Evaluate Cardiorespiratory and Muscular Fitness to Examine Associations With Anthropometric Characteristics and Other Indicators of Cardiometabolic Risk Among Patients With or Without Autism Spectrum Disorder
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate cardiorespiratory and muscular fitness in children with obesity, with and without autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and examine how fitness relates to body measurements, body…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Cardiometabolic Health Indicators, Cardiometabolic Risk Factors, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- ROACH (NCT07804680)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Safety and Efficacy of Oral Full-Spectrum Medicinal Cannabis Plant Extract in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder.
This is a 20-week open-label study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of full-spectrum medicinal cannabis plant extract < 0.08% THC (FEN164) in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT05516407
- Testing
- FEN164
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Fenix Innovation Group
Child Development Disorders, Pervasive
Randomized Trial of Parent Training for Young Children With Autism
The purpose of this 24 week study is to determine whether a new Parent Training program is effective in reducing disruptive behaviors in young children with pervasive developmental disorders.
- Trial name
- RUBI (NCT01233414)
- Testing
- Parent Training, Psychoeducational Program
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Transition-age Youth, Developmental Disabilities
Evaluation of Project TEAM (Teens Making Environmental and Activity Modifications)
The purpose of this study is to determine the extent to which Project TEAM (Teens making Environment and Activity Modifications) is an effective, socially valid, and feasible intervention that prepares youth with developmental…
- Conditions
- Transition-age Youth, Developmental Disabilities, Cerebral Palsy, Autism
- Trial name
- ProjectTEAM (NCT02714868)
- Testing
- Project TEAM, Matched Comparison
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Autism Spectrum Disorders
A Pilot Study of Riluzole Versus Placebo in the Treatment of Children and Adolescents With ASD
This study will examine the potential efficacy and safety of riluzole for core and associated symptom domains of autism and will explore biological markers of safety and treatment response.
- Trial name
- RILISE (NCT01661855)
- Testing
- Riluzole
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Gastro-Intestinal Disorder
MTT for Children With ASD Who Have Gastrointestinal Disorders
The investigators propose to investigate Microbiota Transfer Therapy (MTT) for treating children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and gastrointestinal problems (primarily constipation and/or diarrhea).
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Gastro-Intestinal Disorder, Constipation, Diarrhea
- Trial name
- NCT04182633
- Testing
- vancomycin, Miralax, intestinal microbiota
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University