Clinical trials: Children With Behavioral Syndromes
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder
GroundsKeeper: A Qualitative Study of Applied Game-based Interactives in Special Education Programs
The purpose of this study is to examine the use of, and reaction to, one particular software application(GroundsKeeper) delivered on unique platform - Sifteo cubes (www.sifteo.com).
- Conditions
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder, Asperger's Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01808066
- Testing
- Groundskeeper
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- CogCubed, Corp
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Tourette Syndrome
Computerized Working Memory Training in Children With ADHD and Comorbid Tourette Syndrome
The investigators will conduct a randomized placebo-controlled trial of a computerized intervention targeting working memory in 30 children with comorbid Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Tourette Syndrome (TS).
- Trial name
- NCT02732496
- Testing
- Targeted Cognitive Training (TCT), Youth Appropriate Online Games
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Prader-Willi Syndrome, Social Behavior
tVNS in Children With Prader-Willi Syndrome
The purpose of the current project is to test the impact of transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) on social ability in children with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS).
- Trial name
- NCT04396470
- Testing
- tVNS
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (FGID), FGID According to the Rome III Criteria
Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) for Children With Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
The purpose of the trial is to develop a treatment protocol to be used in trials studying internet-delivered CBT for children with functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID).
- Conditions
- Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (FGID), FGID According to the Rome III Criteria, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Functional Abdominal Pain
- Trial name
- CBT (NCT02113605)
- Testing
- Cognitive behavior therapy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Down Syndrome (DS), Balance Assessment
Effects of a Structured Physical Activity Program on Balance and Functional Performance in Children With Down Syndrome
Children with Down syndrome commonly exhibit hypotonia, impaired balance, and reduced functional mobility. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of a structured yoga-based physical activity program on balance and functional…
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome (DS), Balance Assessment, Physical Activities, Yoga
- Trial name
- DS-YOGA (NCT07534085)
- Testing
- Yoga Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Functional Abdominal Pain Syndrome, Abdominal Pain
A Randomized-controlled Study of a Cognitive-behavioral Intervention for Children With Functional Abdominal Pain
This trial aims to compare two training programs for children suffering functional abdominal pain. These two programs are comparable in number of sessions and group sizes, but show differences in content (very focused on pain…
- Trial name
- Stop-FAP (NCT02030392)
- Testing
- Intervention group, Active control group
- Where
- 6 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- University of Potsdam
Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Irritability in Adolescents With High Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder
In addition to the core symptoms, children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) often exhibit disruptive behavior problems including irritability, tantrums, noncompliance, and aggression.
- Conditions
- Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD, Asperger's Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD-NOS)
- Trial name
- NCT01631851
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Irritability
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Crohn's Enteritis, Crohn Disease
Impact of a Physical Activity Program on Bone Mineral Density in Children and Adolescents With Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Muscle and physical activity play an important role in in growth, development and bone health in healthy children, especially during puberty.
- Conditions
- Crohn's Enteritis, Crohn Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Chronic; Colitis (Noninfective)
- Trial name
- PROPHYSICOS (NCT03774329)
- Testing
- Usual care, adapted physical activity
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, HIV Infections
Assessment of Attentional Functioning in Children With HIV-1 Infection
Children with symptomatic HIV-1 (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) infection are at increased risk for developing severely disabling neurological and neuropsychological deficits.
- Conditions
- Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, HIV Infections, Paralysis
- Trial name
- NCT00001497
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation
Development and Application of a Diagnosis and Treatment System for Children's Brain Diseases Based on Knowledge Graphs and Large Models
Using the knowledge graph and big model technology of combining Chinese and Western medicine we construct a popularization and prevention system for childhood encephalopathy an assisted decision-making system for childhood…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation, Tourette's Syndrome, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06848959
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Yun Liu,PhD
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
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Mental Disorder
Integrated Mental Health Care for Pregnant Women With HIV in Kenya: The Tunawiri Study
This study seeks to improve mental health, pregnancy, and HIV outcomes among pregnant and postpartum women living with HIV with common mental health disorders in Kenya.
- Trial name
- NCT06117163
- Testing
- Collaborative Care Model
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Autism, Asperger's Syndrome
Exposure-Focused Family-Based CBT for Youth With ASD and Comorbid Anxiety
Autism spectrum disorders affect as many as 1 out of 88 children and are related to significant impairment in social, adaptive, and school functioning.
- Conditions
- Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified, Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01919970
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Treatment as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Down Syndrome, Intellectual Disability
Parents as the Primary Sexuality Educators for Their Young Adults With Down Syndrome
By integrating sexuality and disability literatures, theories, and research methodologies, this study aims to: 1) contribute to the limited knowledge professionals have of parents as the primary sexuality educators; 2) create a…
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Intellectual Disability, Sexuality, Parent-Child Relations
- Trial name
- NCT03135236
- Testing
- Parent training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome
Understanding of Psychotic Disorders in Children With 22q11.2DS
The study PremiCeS22 will investigate the prodromal signals at the onset of psychotic disorders of children with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome
- Trial name
- PremiCeS22 (NCT04639388)
- Testing
- neuropsychological testing, questionnaires and experimental tasks
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital le Vinatier
Cleft Palate
Sleep and Behavior in Children With Cleft Palate
The purpose of this study is to determine whether cleft palate repair increases the risk for obstructive sleep apnea in children and whether sleep apnea could explain learning and behavior difficulties that are often observed.
- Trial name
- NCT01046591
- Testing
- Polysomnography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Neurofibromatosis 1
Antioxidant Therapy With N-acetylcysteine for Learning and Motor Behavior in Children With Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) commonly suffer from the effects of cognitive, behavioral, and motor impairments. At present there is no specific treatment for this NF1 complication.
- Trial name
- NF1NAC (NCT04481035)
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine (NAC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Pervasive Development Disorders
Guanfacine for the Treatment of Hyperactivity in Pervasive Developmental Disorder
The purpose of this study is to determine whether guanfacine (trade name Intuniv) by itself or in combination with methylphenidate (also known as Ritalin) is helpful for treating hyperactivity in children and adolescents with a…
- Trial name
- NCT01238575
- Testing
- extended-release guanfacine
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Irritability
Behavior Therapy for Irritability in Autism
This is a clinical trial of a novel intervention, Behavioral Therapy for Irritability and Aggression (BTIA), for adolescents on the autism spectrum.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Irritability, Disruptive Behavior, Anger
- Trial name
- BTIA (NCT04654260)
- Testing
- Behavioral Therapy for Irritability in Autism, Psychoeducation and Supportive Therapy (PST)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Premature Infant, Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse)
Preventing Vulnerable Child Syndrome in the NICU With Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (PreVNT Trial)
This study is being done to see if outcomes for both a premature infant's parents and the infant born prematurely who have spent time in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) can be improved through parent cognitive behavioral…
- Conditions
- Premature Infant, Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse), Development, Child, Parent-Child Relations
- Trial name
- PreVNT (NCT03906435)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center