Clinical trials: Development, Child
Child Mortality, Child Morbidity
Birth Cohort in Rahimyar Khan, Pakistan
In 2010, 7.6 million children under the age of five died worldwide and yet the causes of only 2.7% (0.205 million) of these deaths were medically certified.
- Conditions
- Child Mortality, Child Morbidity, Child Development, Child Behaviour
- Trial name
- NCT02233127
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 2,271 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Child Development
Play and Pre-Literacy Among Young Children
Children begin to develop fundamental motor skills (FMS), such as running and kicking, and pre-literacy skills, such as rhyming, during early childhood.
- Trial name
- PLAY (NCT02432443)
- Testing
- Motor and pre-literacy program, Wait-list Comparison
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Autistic Disorder
Citalopram for Children With Autism and Repetitive Behavior (STAART Study 1)
This study will determine the efficacy and safety of citalopram compared to placebo in the treatment of children with autism.
- Trial name
- NCT00086645
- Testing
- citalopram hydrobromide
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Child Development Disorder
Prevelance of Molar Incisor Hypomineralization Among a Group of Egyptian Children
The purpose of this study is to find out the prevalence of molar incisor hypomineralization among a group of Egyptian children
- Trial name
- MIH (NCT03067064)
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 610 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Autistic Disorder
Trial of Methyl B12 on Behavioral and Metabolic Measures in Children With Autism
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the supplement Methyl B12 is effective in treating some of the symptoms of Autism.
- Trial name
- B12 (NCT01039792)
- Testing
- Methyl B12
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Autism, Asperger's Disorder
An Open-Label Trial of Aripiprazole in Autism Spectrum Disorders
The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of aripiprazole monotherapy in the treatment of children and adolescents suffering from Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) over a 12-week period.
- Conditions
- Autism, Asperger's Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00308074
- Testing
- Aripiprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Cambridge Health Alliance
Psychosocial Functioning, Child Development
Effectiveness Study of the International Child Development Program
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of the International Child Development Program (ICDP). Research questions to be answered: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT00862147
- Testing
- ICDP, Treatment as usual
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Opioid Use Disorder, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
RESPECT-PLUS: Services for Infants With Prenatal Opiate Exposure
The impact of parental opioid use disorder and other substance use exposure on child welfare and the healthcare system is undeniable.
- Conditions
- Opioid Use Disorder, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, Child Development, Child Abuse
- Trial name
- RESPECT-Plus (NCT02334111)
- Testing
- RESPECT-Plus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Child Developmental Delay, Child Development
CASITA Intervention for Children at Risk of Delay in Carabayllo, Peru
Building on an intervention for early child development from the SPARK Center in Boston, Socios En Salud (SES) pilot tested "CASITA" a community-based package to screen and treat young children (ages 1-3 years of age) diagnosed…
- Conditions
- Child Developmental Delay, Child Development, Community Health Workers, Low Income Population
- Trial name
- NCT03010306
- Testing
- CASITA
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Autistic Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder
Placebo-Controlled Pilot Trial of Mecamylamine for Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders
The purpose of this study is to examine the safety and efficacy of mecamylamine for the core symptoms of autism.
- Trial name
- NCT00773812
- Testing
- mecamylamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Child Development
Randomized Trial of the Effects of Musical Training on Child Development in the Venezuela Orchestra Program (El Sistema)
This study evaluates Venezuela's National System of Child and Youth Orchestras, better known as "El Sistema".
- Trial name
- NCT02369315
- Testing
- Treatment (Invited entry 2012), Control (Invited entry 2013)
- Volunteers
- 2,914 people
- Sponsor
- Inter-American Development Bank
Parent Child Relationships, Parent Child Interactions
Social-emotional Under 4's Screening & Intervention S.U.S.I.
Following an exploratory project, funded by Guys and St Thomas' Charity between September 2010- November 2011, of the first combined mental health screening and intervention project for <5 Children in Care (CiC) in the UK, the…
- Conditions
- Parent Child Relationships, Parent Child Interactions, Child Development
- Trial name
- SUSI (NCT02151955)
- Testing
- Individual
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
Child Development Disorders, Pervasive
Using the Prevent-Teach-Reinforce Model to Reduce Problem Behaviors in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
Children with autism spectrum disorders often engage in problem behaviors such as self-injury, destruction, aggression, and stereotypy.
- Trial name
- NCT02153203
- Testing
- Prevent-Teach-Reinforce Model, Individual Parent Training Session
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
Mortality, Morbidity
Birth Cohort in Coast Province, Kenya
In 2010, 7.6 million children under the age of five died worldwide and yet the causes of only 2.7% (0.205 million) of these deaths were medically certified.
- Conditions
- Mortality, Morbidity, Child Development, Child Behaviour
- Trial name
- NCT02448615
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 283 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Conduct Disorder
Study to Determine Whether There Are Any Cognitive or Motor Effects From Taking the Medicine Risperidone.
This study was developed in order to assess the effects of risperidone (Risperdal) as compared with placebo on cognitive-motor performance (attention, memory, and hand steadiness) and body movements.
- Conditions
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Conduct Disorder, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Intermittent Explosive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00399698
- Testing
- Risperdal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Vision, Low, Child
CREATE - Children Reading With Electronic Assistance To Educate
This pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) will test the methodology for a full RCT of assistive technologies for children/young people with low vision/blindness.
- Conditions
- Vision, Low, Child, Adolescent Development
- Trial name
- CREATE (NCT02798848)
- Testing
- Tablet computer
- Where
- 3 sites in India, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Parenting, Child Rearing
Strengthening Families and Reducing Risk Thru Developmental and Legal Collaboration
Project Dulce is designed to test a new approach to delivering family support, in the context of the primary care medical home. The target population to be served is infants between birth and 6 months old and their families who…
- Conditions
- Parenting, Child Rearing, Child Abuse, Child Neglect
- Trial name
- dulce (NCT01343940)
- Testing
- Project dulce, Safety intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 402 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Autistic Disorder, Asperger's Disorder
D-Cycloserine and Social Skills Training in Autism Spectrum Disorders
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of D-cycloserine for improving social impairment in child with pervasive developmental disorders (PDD).
- Conditions
- Autistic Disorder, Asperger's Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder NOS
- Trial name
- NCT01086475
- Testing
- D-cycloserine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Child Development Disorders, Pervasive
Randomized Trial of Parent Training for Young Children With Autism
The purpose of this 24 week study is to determine whether a new Parent Training program is effective in reducing disruptive behaviors in young children with pervasive developmental disorders.
- Trial name
- RUBI (NCT01233414)
- Testing
- Parent Training, Psychoeducational Program
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Child Development
Evaluation of the Home Visiting Pilot Program on Early Childhood Outcomes in Fortaleza Brazil
This is a cluster-randomized study of a home visiting program targeting mothers of children 0 to 2.5 years of age with the objective of improving global child development.
- Trial name
- NCT02718287
- Testing
- Home visiting intervention PCCSF (220 clusters), Home visiting without PCCSF (220 clusters)
- Volunteers
- 2,520 people
- Sponsor
- Inter-American Development Bank