Clinical trials: Communication Disabilities
Preterm Birth, Development Delay
Evaluation of Digital Follow up of Preterm Infants
The aim is to study how a digital follow up tool can identify the preterm born children and their families who need further support or clinical interventions
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Development Delay, Sensory Disorder, Growth Disorders
- Trial name
- ePIPARI (NCT05238168)
- Testing
- ePIPARI digital follow up tool
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
ASD
Mental Imagery Therapy for Autism (MITA) - an Early Intervention Computerized Language Training Program for Children With Autism
Mental Imagery Therapy for Autism (MITA) is a highly innovative adaptive language therapy application for children with autism. MITA exercises are limitless in variations, therefore avoiding routinization.
- Trial name
- MITA-RCT (NCT07326423)
- Testing
- Mental Imagery Therapy for Autism (MITA), General executive function
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- ImagiRation, LLC
Premature Birth, Basic Learning Problem in Reading
Reading in Preterm and Full-term Children: Neural Basis and Prediction
The purpose of this study is to understand reading abilities of children born preterm: their cognitive profiles, the neural basis of good and poor reading abilities, and the behavioral and neural factors that predict persistent…
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Basic Learning Problem in Reading, Child
- Trial name
- NCT01599546
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, Behavior Problem
Psychoeducation of Parents to Children With FASD
By longitudinal, prospective research in children and adolescents with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) and their parents to explore the beneficial effects of participating in a standardized intervention program in order…
- Conditions
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, Behavior Problem, Adaptive Behavior, Learning Disorders
- Trial name
- NorFASDPEdu (NCT05686473)
- Testing
- Program of psychoeducation of parents and professionals
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Sorlandet Hospital HF
ADHD, Dyslexia
Dual Executive Function Training Package
Executive function (EF) refers to the cognitive processes that enable goal-directed regulation of thoughts, emotions, and behaviours.
- Conditions
- ADHD, Dyslexia, Autism
- Trial name
- NCT07262853
- Testing
- Executive Function Training
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- Education University of Hong Kong
Creatine Deficiency, X-linked
Observational Study of Males With Creatine Transporter Deficiency
The objectives of this study are to illustrate the clinical, neuro/electrophysiologic, biochemical, and developmental status and progression of patients with Creatine Transporter Deficiency (CTD) and to evaluate the utility of…
- Trial name
- Vigilan (NCT02931682)
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc
Behavior Problem, Developmental Delay
Stamford Group Family Nurture Intervention
The purpose of this current study is to investigate the efficacy of a group model of Family Nurture Intervention in ameliorating behavioral problems in preschool-aged children.
- Conditions
- Behavior Problem, Developmental Delay, Emotional Disturbances, Family Conflict
- Trial name
- NCT03442439
- Testing
- Nutrition and Play Intervention, Family Nurture Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Dyslexia
taVNS for Letter Learning in Dyslexia
This is a pilot study to establish feasibility of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) for improving letter-learning in adolescents with dyslexia.
- Trial name
- NCT06127550
- Testing
- active taVNS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Autism, Developmental Delay
Developmental Delay in Children Exposed During Pregnancy to Either Lamotrigine,Sodium Valproate, or Carbamazepine
This study is investigating the neurodevelopmental effects of prenatal exposure to lamotrigine (LTG), sodium valproate (VPA), or carbamazepine (CBZ) monotherapies. The hypotheses to be tested include: 1.
- Conditions
- Autism, Developmental Delay, Birth Defects
- Trial name
- NCT01097720
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 298 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Encephalopathy, Developmental Delay and Behavioral Changes
RCT for Intermittent Versus Continuous Propofol Sedation for Pediatric Brain and Spine MRI Studies
RCT for Intermittent versus Continuous Propofol Sedation for Pediatric Brain and Spine MRI Studies
- Conditions
- Encephalopathy, Developmental Delay and Behavioral Changes, Cord Tumor Compression or Instability, Cord Tethering or Malformation
- Trial name
- NCT00515359
- Testing
- Intermittent Propofol Sedation, Continuous Propofol Sedation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health West
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Researchers at Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute are conducting a study about mitochondrial function in children. The study involves up to 5 visits to Arkansas Children's Hospital with fasting blood draws…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism, Mitochondrial Disease, Developmental Delay
- Trial name
- Mito (NCT02000284)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 297 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Specific Learning Disorder, Gait
Single and Dual Task Gait Parameters in Children With Specific Learning Difficulties
Children with spesific learning disorders have differences in motor and cognitive abilities compared to normal developing children.
- Trial name
- NCT04783987
- Testing
- Walking asessments
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Pediatric Sleep Apnea
Ambulatory Polysomnography in Neurodiverse Children: Feasibility, Quality, and Satisfaction
Laboratory polysomnography is the gold standard for objective sleep measurement. With hospital waiting times becoming increasingly long, outpatient polysomnography seems a good solution.
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Pediatric Sleep Apnea, Periodic Leg Movements, Excessive, Sleep-Related, Polysomnography
- Trial name
- NCT06966973
- Testing
- Polysomnograpy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 563 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UPNOS
Global Developmental Delay, Cerebral Palsy
Predicting Developmental Disability Type and Mental Retardation Level in Children With General Developmental Delay
The purpose of this study is to find the relationship between the stage and quality of developmental delay during infancy and toddler age, and the final diagnosis that the child gets a few years later (MR, type of PDD, CP or…
- Conditions
- Global Developmental Delay, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01430845
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Developmental Dyslexia, Developmental Coordination Disorder
Functional MRI Study in Children With a Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) and/or Developmental Dyslexia (DD)
All the studies underlined the high frequency of co-morbid associations in specific learning disorders. Understanding the reasons for these associations could enable us to determine the cerebral bases that underlie each disorder.
- Trial name
- FMRI-DCD-DD (NCT02393729)
- Testing
- Neuropsychological assessment, MRI Study
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Dyslexia
Sensory Integration Therapy in Children With Dyslexia
The aim of this study is to examine the sensory and functional effects of sensory integration therapy in children with dyslexia according to the Model of Human Occupation (MOHO).
- Trial name
- Dyslexia (NCT04740853)
- Testing
- Sensory Integration Therapy+Special Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Procedural Sedation
Intranasal Ketamine and Midazolam Mixture for Procedural Sedation in Children With Mental Disabilities:
Ketamine and Midazolam are well known sedative drugs that can be given through different routes such as intravenous, intramuscular, oral, rectal and intranasal route.
- Trial name
- NCT03860831
- Testing
- Ketamine + midazolam
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Dyslexia
Intervention Efficacy of ALD for Children With Dyslexia
This double-blind, randomized controlled crossover trial aimed to evaluate the efficacy of providing assistive listening devices (ALDs) in improving specific abilities among Chinese children diagnosed with dyslexia.
- Trial name
- NCT07247253
- Testing
- Use of a real assistive listening device (FM system) in class.
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Education University of Hong Kong
Developmental Delay, Cerebral Palsy
Mobility Training to Improve Motor Behavior in Toddlers With or at Risk for Cerebral Palsy: A Pilot Study
Background: People who have cerebral palsy often have difficulty walking and moving their legs. Cerebral palsy is sometimes not identified until a child is almost 2 years of age, which means that early motor skill development can…
- Trial name
- NCT01253083
- Testing
- mobility training with dynamic body weight support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Autism Disorders and Maternal Stress, Development Delay
Perinatal Autism Genetics and Epigenetics Study
The University of Iowa's Center for Disabilities and Development is researching how pregnancy, early childhood experiences, and genetic factors influence child development, with a focus on autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Conditions
- Autism Disorders and Maternal Stress, Development Delay, Prenatal Stress, Social Behavior
- Trial name
- PAGES (NCT07738003)
- Testing
- Change in child's DNA methylation, Perinatal stress, Early social experience
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa