Clinical trials: Behavioral Disorders
mHealth, PMTCT
Mobile Strategies for Women's and Children's Health: Optimizing Adherence and Efficacy of PMTCT/ART
The investigators are conducting a 3-arm randomized trial comparing the effects of unidirectional SMS (ie: "push" messaging to participant) vs. bidirectional SMS dialogue between participant and provider vs.
- Conditions
- mHealth, PMTCT, Adherence, Medication, SMS
- Trial name
- Mobile WAChx (NCT02400671)
- Testing
- SMS messaging
- Where
- 6 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 825 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
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
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Open-label, Single-dose Trial to Assess the Pharmacokinetics of Centanafadine Extended-release Capsules in Pediatric Participants With Attention-deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
With the pharmacokinetics (PK) of centanafadine currently being evaluated in adults. The PK of extended-release centanafadine may differ in children compared to adults due to physiological differences in the gastrointestinal…
- Trial name
- NCT04081363
- Testing
- Centanafadine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Schizophrenia, Schizophreniform Disorder
DECIFER: Depression and Citalopram In First Episode Recovery
This study seeks to examine the effectiveness of citalopram added to treatment with any oral or injectable second-generation antipsychotic plus standardized psychoeducation in first episode schizophrenia patients.
- Trial name
- DECIFER (NCT01041274)
- Testing
- Citalopram, Psychoeducation, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
PTSD, Depression
Online and Shared Decision-Making Interventions to Engage Service Men and Women in Post-Deployment Mental Health Care
OEF/OIF/OND war Veterans have unique post-deployment care needs that the VA is striving to understand and address. Unfortunately, there is a significant disparity in utilization of mental health (MH) care and VA access as most…
- Conditions
- PTSD, Depression, Substance Use Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- eSDM (NCT03539068)
- Testing
- WEB-ED+ Treatment Arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,312 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Pediatric Obesity, Mobile Technology
An Addiction-Based Mobile Health Weight Loss Intervention With Coaching
The proposed multi-site randomized control trial (RCT) will test the effectiveness of an addiction-based weight loss intervention, embodied first as a smartphone app with telephone coaching and second as an identical approach…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Mobile Technology, Addiction
- Trial name
- NCT03500835
- Testing
- App, Coaching, Clinic: Modified KidsNFitness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Treatment of Impulsive Aggression in Subjects With ADHD in Conjunction With Standard ADHD Treatment (CHIME 1)
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of SPN-810 in the treatment of Impulsive Aggression (IA) in subjects with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in conjunction with…
- Trial name
- NCT02618408
- Testing
- SPN-810 (18 mg), SPN-810 (36 mg)
- Where
- 28 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 333 people
- Sponsor
- Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
ADHD
Evaluation of SPN-812 (Viloxazine Extended-release Capsule) Low Dose in Children With ADHD
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of low doses of SPN-812 in children 6-11 years of age diagnosed with ADHD.
- Trial name
- NCT03247530
- Testing
- 100mg SPN-812, 200mg SPN-812
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 477 people
- Sponsor
- Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Obesity
A Study to Assess the Compliance and Impact on Weight of Kurbo, a Pediatric Centered Weight Loss App
Kurbo is a health and fitness app that is targeted toward the pediatric population. It utilizes games and activities to educate children about healthy eating, portion control/size and exercise.
- Trial name
- Kurbo (NCT02880254)
- Testing
- Kurbo, Personal Health Coach
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baystate Medical Center
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Atomoxetine for Treating Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Young Children
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of atomoxetine in reducing the symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in young children.
- Trial name
- NCT00254462
- Testing
- Atomoxetine, Parent Training
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Obesity, Overweight
Children's Use of the Built Environment for Physical Activity
The study aims are to develop and test the feasibility of a pediatric physical activity intervention that incorporates personal information on use of the built environment, and test the intervention's preliminary efficacy at…
- Trial name
- CUBES (NCT01939405)
- Testing
- built environment use counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Physical Violence, Educational Achievement
Good Schools Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether use of the Good Schools Toolkit is effective in reducing violence against children in primary schools.
- Conditions
- Physical Violence, Educational Achievement, Mental Health, Sexual Violence
- Trial name
- GSS (NCT01678846)
- Testing
- Good School Toolkit
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 3,820 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
The Effects of Vyvanse(TM) on Brain Hemodynamics and Reading
This is a single-blind, Investigator Initiated study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Vyvanse™ and provide pilot data in two areas: (1) on the use of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy to detect medication effects in children with…
- Trial name
- VBHR (NCT00733356)
- Testing
- Vyvanse
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Kimberley Lakes
Pain, Anxiety
Vibrating, Cold Device for Pediatric Intravenous (IV) Cannulation Pain Relief
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of Buzzy®, a battery-powered reusable device that provides cold and vibration, in reducing the pain associated with intravenous (IV) cannulation.
- Trial name
- NCT01394250
- Testing
- Buzzy, Topical Lidocaine 4% Cream
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Autism, Asperger's Syndrome
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety Disorders in Adolescents With Autism
Due to the considerable prevalence of anxiety in youth with autism spectrum disorders, this study seeks to establish the efficacy of a modified cognitive behavioral therapy protocol in 50 adolescents versus other available…
- Conditions
- Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified, Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01563003
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Treatment as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Alzheimer's Disease, Agitation
Citalopram for Agitation in Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of citalopram for agitation in Alzheimer's dementia.
- Trial name
- CitAD (NCT00898807)
- Testing
- citalopram
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- JHSPH Center for Clinical Trials
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Cognitive Behavioral Treatments for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Sleep Disturbance
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of two cognitive behavioral group psychotherapy interventions in controlling the subjective sleep disturbance in veterans with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00108628
- Testing
- Imagery Rehearsal, Sleep and Nightmare Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Behavior, Health, Child Obesity
Greenlight Plus Study: Approaches to Early Childhood Obesity Prevention
A randomized controlled trial enrolling 900 parent-infant dyads (English and Spanish speaking) comparing Greenlight (control), a behavioral intervention focusing on nutrition, physical activity, media use, and sleep as compared…
- Trial name
- NCT04042467
- Testing
- Greenlight Plus, Greenlight
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Insomnia
Effectiveness of eCBT-I on Improving Mental Health in Chinese Youths With Insomnia
This study aims to conduct a randomized control trial to validate the treatment effect of e-based cognitive behavioral therapy for Insomnia (e-CBT-I) on insomnia disorder, and explore whether e-CBT-I could prevent depression and…
- Trial name
- NCT04069247
- Testing
- e-CBT-I, e-HE
- Where
- 2 sites in China, Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 708 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Efficacy of Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate for Promoting Occupational Success in Young Adults With ADHD
There has been little research on the third area of impairment noted in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders - "occupational functioning." Individuals with ADHD experience job-related impairments including a…
- Trial name
- NCT03446885
- Testing
- Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate 40 MG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Gregory Fabiano