Clinical trials: Children With Behavioral Syndromes
Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Neural and Behavioral Outcomes of Social Skills Groups in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
The purpose of this study is to compare two different treatment approaches to social skills groups for high-functioning children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT01190917
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Play Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Down Syndrome
Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) and Lexical Gain in Children With Down Syndrome
Children with Down syndrome (DS) have language development particularities that have negative effects in the communication capacity. By this way, Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) is indicated to this population.
- Trial name
- NCT00689988
- Testing
- speech-language therapy with AAC intervention
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
HIV Infections
Integrated Treatment of Marijuana Abuse for HIV+ Youth
This is an exploratory study that will adapt and test a combined cognitive behavioral treatment and contingency management intervention for alcohol and/or marijuana abuse for use in HIV-infected adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT00683488
- Testing
- Focus Group, First Intervention Trial, Intervention Trial 2
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
ADHD, Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
Evaluation of Benign Joint Hypermobility and Serum Prolidase Levels in Children Diagnosed With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Compared to Healthy Controls
This cross-sectional observational study investigates the clinical and biochemical relationship between Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome (BJHS) in pediatric patients.
- Conditions
- ADHD, Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome, ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, ADHD - Combined Type
- Trial name
- NCT07663383
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 171 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antalya Training and Research Hospital
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
Asperger's Syndrome, Dyslexia
My Scrivener® - Measuring Effectiveness and Dose Response in Children
This study will assess whether a computer haptic peripheral device programmed to provide repetitive motion training is as effective as the same repetitive motion training provided by a human being.
- Conditions
- Asperger's Syndrome, Dyslexia, Cerebral Palsy, Attention Deficit Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00919906
- Testing
- My Scrivener(R)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Obslap Research LLC
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
The Interaction and Regulation Mechanism of Different Exercise Patterns With Metabolic Syndrome and Related Metabolic Diseases
In order to obtain suitable exercise intervention model for children and adolescents with obese or metabolic syndrome in China, we conduct a RCT to examine the effects of different intensity exercise intervention on weight, and…
- Trial name
- NCT04984005
- Testing
- Low intensity exercise training, Moderate intensity exercise training, Intermittent high intensity exercise training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 366 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Down Syndrome
Treatment of Sleep Disturbances in School-age Children With Down Syndrome
The investigators long-term goal is to improve outcomes for children with Down syndrome (DS) and their caregivers. Towards that goal, the investigators propose a randomized clinical trial of a behavioral sleep treatment designed…
- Trial name
- NCT02996175
- Testing
- Behavioral Sleep Treatment, Standard of care sleep treatment enhanced with psychoeducation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Depressive Disorder
Psychosocial Correlates and Coping Strategies Associated With Long-Term Survival of HIV-Infected Children
Children and adolescents with HIV/AIDS are living well beyond life expectancy that was projected for them in the recent past. Little is known about the psychosocial variables that coincide with long-term survival of HIV/AIDS.
- Conditions
- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Depressive Disorder, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT00001435
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
The Role of Adverse Environment Factors, Family Functioning and Parental Psychopathology in the Response to Treatment With Methylphenidate in Children and Adolescents With Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
The purpose of this study is to investigate the association of adverse environmental factors, parental psychopathology, family functioning and genetic factors and the response to methylphenidate treatment in children and…
- Trial name
- NCT00773916
- Testing
- Methylphenidate
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Tourette Syndrome, Persistent Tic Disorder
Activity in Tourette Syndrome
Tics are brief repetitive movements or vocalizations. Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome (TS) is a disorder characterized by recurrent motor and vocal tics. Tourette syndrome and tic disorders affect up to 8% of children.
- Trial name
- NCT02153463
- Testing
- Physical Activity Counselling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Intellectual Disabilities (F70-F79), Down Syndrome (DS)
Using Technologies to Promote HEalthy Lifestyles in Adolescents With Intellectual Disabilities
IDHEApp will implement various educational technology tools and work with the families, teachers and caregivers to increase physical activity (PA) and improve healthy eating.
- Conditions
- Intellectual Disabilities (F70-F79), Down Syndrome (DS), Autism Disorder
- Trial name
- IDHEAPP (NCT07101523)
- Testing
- mHealth
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
HIV/AIDS, Cancer
Suubi4Cancer: Improving Access to Pediatric Cancer Services and Treatment Adherence Among Children Living With HIV/AIDS
This study will tailor and explore the short-term preliminary outcomes of an existing evidence-based Economic Empowerment (EE) Intervention, Suubi (Hope in Luganda -local Ugandan language), on access to pediatric cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT03916783
- Testing
- Combination intervention
- Where
- Uganda
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Ataxia Telangiectasia in Children, Ataxia Telangiectasia
Home-based Complex Intervention for Children With Ataxia Telangiectasia
Ataxia telangiectasia is a rare, genetic and progressive condition with no known cure. Therapies present a mainstream management option and have the potential to offer optimisation of fitness and general health.
- Trial name
- NCT05692622
- Testing
- Whole-body exercise and respiratory exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Plymouth
Autism, Asperger's Syndrome
Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment for Anxiety Disorders in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism spectrum disorders affect as many as 1 out of 150 children and are related to significant impairment in social, adaptive, and school functioning.
- Conditions
- Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Phobia
- Trial name
- NCT01178385
- Testing
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome, ME/CFS
Unhide® Project: A Digital Health Platform to Collect Lifestyle Data for Brain Inflammation Research
The unhide® Project is a non-interventional, longitudinal research study designed to establish a secure data repository of demographic, health, and lifestyle information from individuals with brain inflammation and related…
- Conditions
- Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome, ME/CFS, Rheumatic Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JRA)
- Trial name
- NCT04806620
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brain Inflammation Collaborative
Major Depression, Mania
Reliability and Validity of the MINI International Neuropsychiatric Interview for Children and Adolescents (MINI-KID)
The primary aims of this study are to assess: 1. The inter-rater and test-retest reliability of the MINI-KID 2. The validity of the standard MINI-KID interview in relation to the parent rated pencil/paper version (MINI-KID-P) and…
- Conditions
- Major Depression, Mania, Anxiety Disorders, Psychotic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00579267
- Testing
- MINI-KID
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Fragile X Syndrome
Combined Treatment of Minocycline and Lovastatin to Treat Individuals With Fragile X Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Lovastatin, Minocycline and the combination Lovastatin/Minocycline are effective in treating behavioral symptoms in Fragile X individuals.
- Trial name
- LovaMiX (NCT02680379)
- Testing
- Minocycline, then Minocycline/Lovastatin, Lovastatin, then Minocycline/Lovastatin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, Tourette Syndrome
Methylphenidate for Treating Children With ADHD and Tourette Syndrome
This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of methylphenidate in treating attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children with both attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and Tourette syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT00441649
- Testing
- Methylphenidate
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Down Syndrome
Investigating the Impact of JASPER Behavioral Therapy in Children With Down Syndrome
In this study, investigators will study the impact of a 1:1 caregiver coaching intervention using the JASPER (Joint Attention, Symbolic Play, Engagement, Regulation) behavioral therapy curriculum compared to a psychoeducational…
- Trial name
- NCT05638412
- Testing
- JASPER, Psychoeducational Curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital