Clinical trials: Early Child Brain Development
Socioemotional Development, Cognitive Ability
Early Institutionalization Intervention Impact Project
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of early intervention (placement into foster care, and a caregiving training) on physical, cognitive, social and brain development and psychiatric symptomatology in children…
- Conditions
- Socioemotional Development, Cognitive Ability, Behavioral and Neural Patterns of Attention, Brain Function
- Trial name
- EI-3 (NCT04165746)
- Testing
- Foster Care, Caregiving Intervention
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Amblyopia, Child
Early Vision Screening in High-risk Children
To evaluate the effect of early vision screening with automated photorefraction device in high risk children
- Trial name
- NCT02678468
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Tuberous Sclerosis
JASPER Early Intervention for Tuberous Sclerosis
The investigators are running an intervention study for young children with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC). The study will include free play-based behavioral intervention administered remotely that may improve social and…
- Trial name
- JETS (NCT03422367)
- Testing
- JASPER
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Child Development
A Home Visiting Program for Pregnant Youth to Promote Early Brain Development
Home visiting programs for pregnant women aiming to improve mother-infant relationship has received worldwide attention in the past 30 years.
- Trial name
- NCT02807818
- Testing
- Home visiting Program for Young Pregnant Women
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Child Development
A Home Visiting Program for Pregnant Youth to Promote Early Brain Development II
Home visiting programs for pregnant women aiming to improve mother-infant relationship has received worldwide attention in the past 30 years.
- Trial name
- NCT04362098
- Testing
- Home visiting Program for Young Pregnant Women
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Adenovirus, Anesthesia
Pharmacokinetics of Understudied Drugs Administered to Children Per Standard of Care
Understudied drugs will be administered to children per standard of care as prescribed by their treating caregiver and only biological sample collection during the time of drug administration will be involved.
- Conditions
- Adenovirus, Anesthesia, Anxiety, Anxiolysis
- Trial name
- PTN_POPS (NCT01431326)
- Testing
- The POPS study is collecting PK data on children prescribed the following drugs of interest per standard of care:
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 3,520 people
- Sponsor
- Daniel Benjamin
Healthy
Study of Early Infant Diet on Growth and Development
The purpose of this study is to characterize physical growth, body composition, dietary intake, neurobehavioral development, and brain function of infants and children fed mostly breast-milk, milk-based formula or soy-based…
- Trial name
- Beginnings (NCT00616395)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Autistic Disorder, Autism, Early Infantile
Using the Digital EEG Spectral Analysis in Assessing Neuroelectrical Processing Abnormalities in Autism
Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder will have abnormal DESA® results. Our objective is to use neuroelectrical measures to determine the degree of processing abnormalities in individuals with Autism.
- Conditions
- Autistic Disorder, Autism, Early Infantile, Autism, Infantile, Asperger Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00693953
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Yellen & Associates, Inc.
Cerebral Visual Impairment, Refractive and Accommodative Disorders
Babies in Glasses; a Feasibility Study.
This is a feasibility study to begin investigating the possibility that early use of near vision glasses will improve vision in infants at risk of Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI), leading to further improvement in other areas of…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Visual Impairment, Refractive and Accommodative Disorders, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Premature Birth
- Trial name
- BiG (NCT05048550)
- Testing
- Near vision spectacles
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Brain Stimulation
Family Inclusive Early Brain Stimulation
Social interaction (in the form of serve and return exchanges) between child and parent are crucial for psychosocial, physical and cognitive development.
- Trial name
- FINEBRAINS (NCT02697110)
- Testing
- Edutainment based intervention
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ibadan
Down Syndrome, Gross Motor Delay
Up, Down, and All Around: Evaluating Mobility Devices for Young Children With Developmental Disabilities and Delays
This research study will examine young children with Down syndrome's initial experiences with mobility devices. Children's biomechanics and exploration will be quantified while they are using both an overground partial bodyweight…
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Gross Motor Delay, Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT06591559
- Testing
- Permobil Explorer Mini, Portable Mobility Aid for Children (PUMA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
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
Disorder of Speech and Language Development
Language and Motor Skills of Preterm Infants in Pre-school Age: Diagnosis and Early Intervention
The preterm children have more difficulty minor neurological developmental than the general population even without cerebral palsy. Their oral language difficulties of language and writing have been little studied.
- Trial name
- LAMOPRESCO (NCT01426659)
- Testing
- parental stimulation according to protocol
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Cerebral Palsy, Cerebral Palsy Early Intervention
Early Intervention in Cerebral Palsy: Perception-Action vs Neurodevelopmental Therapy
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two different physiotherapy approaches used in early intervention for children with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT07575659
- Testing
- Perception-Action Approach, Neurodevelopmental Therapy (Bobath)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Tuba Derya Doğan
Brain Developmental Diseases, Autism Spectrum Disorder
The Early Integrated Intervention for Child Brain-developmental Disorders in China
This study is focused on developing the early integrated intervention for child brain-developmental disorders, including globe developmental delay (GDD), autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and attention deficit-hyperactivity…
- Conditions
- Brain Developmental Diseases, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Global Developmental Delay, Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03847402
- Testing
- The early integrated intervention for GDD, The early integrated intervention for ASD, The early integrated intervention for ADHD
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Epilepsy; Seizure, Child Development
Genotype, Phenotype, and Disease Progression of Developmental Epileptic Encephalopathy With Onset Before 2 Years of Age
According to estimates by the World Health Organization in 2019, more than 50 million people around the world have epilepsy. Nearly 80% of patients with epilepsy live in developing countries.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy; Seizure, Child Development, Gene Abnormality, Early Onset Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06278428
- Where
- 2 sites in Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Number 2 Children's Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City
Child Development, Motor Skills
Motor-Focused Exercise and Brain Development in Preschool Children
This study will test whether a structured motor-focused exercise program can improve both brain function and gross motor skills in preschool children.
- Conditions
- Child Development, Motor Skills, Neurodevelopment, Brain Function
- Trial name
- MoBraD (NCT07307742)
- Testing
- Motor-Focused Physical Education, Ordinary Physical Education
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hunan Normal University
Amblyopia, Refractive Errors
The Effect of Early Glasses on the Development of Amblyopia
In a randomized controlled trial, we will establish whether early glasses for high refractive error at age one reduce the development of amblyopia between age one and four.
- Trial name
- EGS (NCT04740593)
- Testing
- Orthoptic care with the prescription of glasses from age 12-18 months onwards, Orthoptic care without the prescription of glasses from age 12-18 months onwards, First measurement only
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 601 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Child Development
Strengthening Bangladeshi Babies Brains (SBBB)
This study aims to establish a sustainable programme whereby early childhood development activities are integrated into the routine activities of community clinics in rural Bangladesh for undernourished children by developing a…
- Trial name
- BUDHI/SBBB (NCT04093934)
- Testing
- Psychosocial stimulation
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Iron Deficiency, Child Development
Infant Brain Study Follow-Up at 3 and 4 Years of Age
When immediate clamping of the umbilical cord (ICC) occurs at birth, 20 to 30% of the fetal-placental blood volume is left behind in the placenta.
- Trial name
- NCT02619006
- Testing
- Delayed Cord Clamping or Cord Milking
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rhode Island