Clinical trials: Development, Child
Child Development Disorders, Specific, Developmental Communication Disorders
Improvised Music to Enhance Intensive Interaction Version 1
The project will investigate the effectiveness of a specialised musical-clinical approach used as an adjunct to an established non-musical intervention in the enhancement of interpersonal interaction.
- Trial name
- NCT03188016
- Testing
- Intensive Interaction with Music, Standard Intensive Interaction
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- Beacon Hill Academy
ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION, Child Development
Vertical Exposure to Zika Virus and Its Consequences for Child Neurodevelopment (ZIKVIRUSIFF)
The recent increase in the number of cases of congenital microcephaly observed in Brazil is a reason of great concern. This increase occurred a few months after Zika virus (ZIKV) was introduced in the country, which was…
- Conditions
- ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION, Child Development, Microcephaly
- Trial name
- ZIKVIRUSIFF (NCT03255369)
- Testing
- Child exposed Zika virus proved
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Motor Activity, Child Development
Effects of a Physical Education Programme in Preschool Children
Unlike other European countries, Italian kindergartens do not include the physical education teacher in the school organic personnel.
- Trial name
- NCT03454061
- Testing
- physical activity
- Volunteers
- 119 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Palermo
Child Development Checklist
The Development of Child Development Checklist Multimedia System and Its Clinical Evaluation
【Background\& Purpose】In order to early detect the problems a child might have during his/her development, an effective screening tool is of great needs.
- Trial name
- NCT02359591
- Testing
- text-based or multimedia
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hsin-Yi Kathy Cheng
Child Development
Maternal Cognitive Function and Neurobehavioral Development of Underprivileged Children
It is estimated that over 200 million children under 5 years of age in developing countries are not attaining their developmental potential (e.g., neurobehavioral development) primarily because of poverty and associated health…
- Trial name
- NCT03321591
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Dhaka
Autistic Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder
SQUED™ Series 28.1 Home-use and Treatment of Autowave Reverberator of Autism
Locomotor, transport and information functions in human body systems are carried out by active media in autowave regimes! Any living organism is a (micro-macro-mega) hierarchy of autowave subsystems-an ensemble of loosely coupled…
- Conditions
- Autistic Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Child Development Disorders, Pervasive, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Trial name
- SQUED™ (NCT03222375)
- Testing
- SQUED™ series 28.1 home-use
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- American Federation of Medical Synergetics
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autistic Disorder
A Folinic Acid Intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorders
Researchers at Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute are conducting a study looking at the effects of Folinic Acid on language in Autism Spectrum Disorder and language impairment. The study has 3 phases.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autistic Disorder, Autism, Asperger's Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01602016
- Testing
- Folinic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Autism Spectrum Disorders, Seizures
Clinical and Immunological Investigations of Subtypes of Autism
The purpose of this study is to learn more about autism and its subtypes. Autism is a developmental disorder in which children have problems with communication and social skills and display restricted interests and repetitive…
- Trial name
- NCT00298246
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 557 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Autism Spectrum Disorders, Autism
Identification of Characteristics Associated With Symptom Remission in Autism
Autism is defined as a lifelong pervasive developmental disability, as such, symptom recovery is considered rare. Reports by Lovaas and McEachin, Smith \& Lovaas and more recently by Cohen, Amerine-Dickens, \& Smith, Smith Groen…
- Trial name
- NCT00938054
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Nutrition, Child Health
Bogota School Children Cohort
This observational study investigates the associations of nutritional indicators, biomarkers, sociodemographic conditions, and infections with child health, as well as physical, behavioral, and cognitive development.
- Conditions
- Nutrition, Child Health, Child Growth, Neurocognitive Development
- Trial name
- BoSCCo (NCT03297970)
- Where
- 2 sites in Colombia
- Volunteers
- 3,202 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Gait, Child Development
Reproducibility Inter-session of the Measurement Elastography of the Passive Stiffness of Medial Beams of Gastrocnemius Muscle of the Hemiplegic Cerebral Child.
Muscles, paretics and spastics, of cerebral palsy children have very early, for growth (three at five aged), every alteration of theirs properties.
- Conditions
- Gait, Child Development, Hemiplegic
- Trial name
- ELASTOREPRO (NCT02960932)
- Testing
- ultrasound scanner
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Mother-Child Relations, Preterm Birth
The 2015 Pelotas (Brazil) Birth Cohort Study
This is the fourth birth cohort to be carried out in the city of Pelotas (Brazil) including more than 4 thousand children followed-up since the pre-natal period to study maternal-child health.
- Conditions
- Mother-Child Relations, Preterm Birth, Infant Development, Breast Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT03271723
- Testing
- Observational study
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 4,275 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Pelotas
Growth; Stunting, Nutritional, Child Development
SPRING Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial
A large number of children in developing countries lack access to known effective interventions. Almost 9 million die each year before reaching their fifth birthday, and over 200 million children who survive fail to achieve their…
- Conditions
- Growth; Stunting, Nutritional, Child Development, Depression, Postpartum, Death
- Trial name
- SPRING (NCT02059863)
- Testing
- SPRING
- Where
- 2 sites in India, Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Child Development
Immediate Effect of Kangaroo Position in Electromyographic Activity and Microcirculation of Newborn Preterm
Introdution: The Kangaroo Mother Care is a perinatal care model for preterm and low weight newborn. The Kangaroo Position is the main feature of this method.
- Trial name
- NCT02849665
- Testing
- Kangaroo Position
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Professor Fernando Figueira Integral Medicine Institute
Child Development, Developmental Delay
Early Intervention for Developmental Delay
This study aims to investigate the effectiveness of early intervention program in Department of Children and Adolescent Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital.
- Conditions
- Child Development, Developmental Delay, Early Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT03223688
- Testing
- Day-Care early intervention program, OPD+SI intervention program, OPD intervention program
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Child Development
The Role of Motion in Infants' Ability to Categorize
This study is concerned with psychological and physiological development in infants. Specifically, researchers are interested in when and how babies are able to group similar objects, like animals or vehicles, into the same…
- Trial name
- NCT00362076
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 941 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Early Child Development and Growth
The Pakistan Early Childhood Development Scale Up Trial
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the integration of an early child 'stimulation and care for development' intervention, either alone or in combination with an 'enhanced care for nutrition' intervention, delivered…
- Trial name
- PEDS (NCT00715936)
- Testing
- Control, ECD, Enhanced Nutrition
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 1,489 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Stunting, Child Development
Improving Early Childhood Development in Zambia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of a community-based early childhood development (ECD) program on children's physical and cognitive development.
- Trial name
- IECDZ (NCT02234726)
- Testing
- Early Childhood Development Program
- Where
- 2 sites in Zambia
- Volunteers
- 526 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zambia Center for Applied Health Research and Development
Autistic Disorder, Asperger Syndrome
A Study of Oral N-Acetylcysteine in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment with oral N-acetylcysteine (NAC) will improve behavior problems often associated with autism spectrum disorders.
- Conditions
- Autistic Disorder, Asperger Syndrome, Child Development Disorders, Pervasive
- Trial name
- NCT00453180
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Study of Lurasidone in Treating Antipsychotic Naive or Quasi-Naive Children and Adolescents
The overarching purpose of this pilot study is to collect preliminary data regarding the variability of weight gain associated with lurasidone (Latuda©) treatment of antipsychotic naive children and adolescents in order to inform…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophreniform Disorder, Psychosis NOS
- Trial name
- NCT01731119
- Testing
- Latuda©
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill