Clinical trials: Development Delay
Thalassemia Intermedia, Thalassemia Major
Growth Evaluation, Health Promotion, and Clinical Management in Children and Adolescents With Thalassemia
There are nearly 300,000 patients with severe or intermediate thalassemia in China. Growth retardation is the most significant health issue for children and adolescents with transfusion-dependent thalassemia (TDT), placing a…
- Conditions
- Thalassemia Intermedia, Thalassemia Major, Growth Delay, Puberty, Delayed
- Trial name
- NCT06931912
- Testing
- MENBS clinical interventions
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 385 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China
Electroencephalography, Child
Dexmedetomidine and Melatonin for Sleep Induction for EEG in Children
The aim of the study is to compare the effect of melatonin, given orally, dexmedetomidine, given intranasally, and dexmedetomidine given sublingually on sleep induction, sleep duration, their possible impact on vital functions…
- Conditions
- Electroencephalography, Child, Dexmedetomidine, Melatonin
- Trial name
- MeloDex (NCT04665453)
- Testing
- Electroencephalography, Monitoring of vital functions, Melatonin 0,1mg/kg oral syrup
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Speech and Language Disorder, Speech Therapy
Providing Speech Therapy Awareness in Private Schools
There has been limited research in the area of speech and language therapy awareness in Pakistan. The study aims to assess the efficacy of providing speech therapy awareness in private schools through a pre-post model.
- Conditions
- Speech and Language Disorder, Speech Therapy, Speech Delay, Swallowing Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04505696
- Testing
- Speech-Language Pathology Presentation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Fluoride Poisoning, Hemoglobin
Using Eggshell Calcium to Mitigate Fluorosis in Ethiopia
Mothers and young children in rural Ethiopia lack sufficient nutrition, and a compounding factor is presence of high levels of fluoride (> 5-10 mg/day) affecting body functions.
- Conditions
- Fluoride Poisoning, Hemoglobin, Underweight, Stunting
- Trial name
- NCT03355222
- Testing
- Promotion of chicken eggs
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
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
Mental Retardation, Developmental Delay Disorder
Atypical Neuroleptic Drugs in People With Mental Retardation/Developmental Delay
Psychiatric drugs are often used to treat behavioral symptoms of mental retardation/developmental delay (MR/DD). These drugs can cause serious side effects. Newer drugs may have decreased side effects.
- Trial name
- NCT00065273
- Testing
- risperidone, clozapine, olanzapine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Developmental Disability, Development Delay
Electronic Patient-reported Outcomes (e-PROs) in Early Intervention
A major goal of early intervention (EI) is to employ a family-centered approach to helping children to optimally function at home and in the community. However, the effects of EI are poorly understood.
- Trial name
- NCT03904797
- Testing
- Young Children's Participation and Environment Measure (YC-PEM) electronic patient-reported outcome (e-PRO)
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Intellectual Disability
Longitudinal Study of Neurogenetic Disorders
The purpose of this study is to analyze patterns in individuals with hnRNP (and other) genetic variants, including their neurological comorbidities, other medical problems and any treatment.
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Delay, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03492060
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University