Clinical trials: Learning Development
Developmental Dyslexia
Prediction and Intervention in Developmental Dyslexia
The long-term goal of this study is to improve prediction of poor reading outcome at preschool age by using a combination of behavioural and neuroimaging measures and to evaluate a specific computerized training program to…
- Trial name
- LEXI (NCT02217696)
- Testing
- Computerized reading training
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Neonatal Encephalopathy, Therapeutic Hypothermia
The Long-term Consequences of Neonatal Encephalopathy in the Hypothermia Era
The goal of this study is to characterize the ability and related brain profiles of children with Neonatal encephalopathy (NE) - Therapeutic hypothermia (TH) at 9 years old. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Neonatal Encephalopathy, Therapeutic Hypothermia, Brain Injuries, Child Development
- Trial name
- NCT05756296
- Testing
- Therapeutic hypothermia
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Autism Spectrum Disorders, Non-verbal Learning Disorder
Comparison of ABLLS-R and Portage Guide in the Development of Receptive Language Skills Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Language is the system someone uses to communicate with another person. This covers the origins and construction of words, their definitions, and the use of language in various contexts.
- Trial name
- NCT06292520
- Testing
- Portage Guide Protocol, ABLLS-R protocol
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Developmental Dyscalculia
tRNS Combined to Cognitive Training in Children With Dyscalculia
The present study grounds on the absence of evidence-based treatment in individuals with developmental dyscalculia (DD). At this topic, the present study will explore the potential effect of transcranial random noise stimulation…
- Trial name
- NCT04242680
- Testing
- Brainstim DLPFC, Brainstim PPC, Cognitive Training
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute
Enhancing Early Language and Cognitive Development in Toddlers Through a Culturally Adapted Home-based Parent Intervention
Home-Based Language and Cognitive Intervention for Arab Toddlers in Israel
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a culturally adapted, home-based program designed to improve language and cognitive development in Arab toddlers in Israel.
- Trial name
- CAHBI-T (NCT07233525)
- Testing
- Culturally Adapted Parent-Implemented Intervention, Child Health Education Sessions
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Dyslexia
Maturation of Auditory Processing in Children With Dyslexia Compared to Average-reading Children
The hypothesis of central auditory processing disorders has been advanced to explain the anomalies of the grapheme/phoneme combination in some dyslexia.
- Trial name
- ASTRAUCOLE (NCT02345876)
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic, Arteriovenous Fistula
Artificial Intelligence-based Prediction of Radio-cephalic Arteriovenous Fistula Maturation Using Preoperative Duplex Examination
The goal of this observational study is to assess the efficacy of AI-driven models in analyzing comprehensive ultrasonographic variables across multiple forearm locations to predict successful AVF maturation.
- Conditions
- Renal Insufficiency, Chronic, Arteriovenous Fistula, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning
- Trial name
- NCT06600750
- Testing
- Arteriovenous fistula
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 494 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Development Delay
The Balance Influence of Shoe Inserts on Motor Development Delayed Children
Flatfoot, one of the most common foot problems experienced by preschool-aged children, characterized by the collapse of the foot's medial longitudinal arch.
- Trial name
- NCT02644317
- Testing
- Modified shoe inserts
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Chung Shan Medical University
Preterm Infant, Full-term Infant
A Novel Parent Education Program for Early Intervention
One in ten infants born in the USA is born preterm before 37 weeks of gestation and 50% of those will have motor and cognitive delays requiring intervention at school age.
- Trial name
- NCT04266717
- Testing
- Baby Play Intervention, Milestone Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Smith-Magenis Syndrome (SMS)
Natural History Study of Smith-Magenis Syndrome
This study will examine how a rare disease called Smith-Magenis syndrome (SMS) affects people and how they change over time. SMS is caused by a small chromosome 17p11.2 deletion (missing piece).
- Trial name
- NCT00013559
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 593 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Early Head Start Participation
The Early Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (Baby FACES 2018)
Early Head Start (EHS) Family and Child Experiences Survey - 2018 (Baby FACES 2018) will answer new questions about EHS programs, staff, and families that can guide program technical assistance, management, and policy.
- Trial name
- BabyFACES18 (NCT04897789)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6,723 people
- Sponsor
- Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
Developmental Delays, Global Developmental Delay
Animal Assisted Therapy in a Pediatric Setting
The primary purpose for this study is to determine if children who receive Occupational Therapy while they are an inpatient in the hospital will be more motivated to participate in therapy as well as increase the amount of time…
- Conditions
- Developmental Delays, Global Developmental Delay, Stroke, Cancers
- Trial name
- AAT (NCT01441674)
- Testing
- Animal Assisted Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Cerebral Palsy, Down's Syndrome
DIR/ Floortime™ Parent Training Intervention for the Children With Developmental Disabilities
The objective of this study is to test whether adding the parent training program using the relationship-based approach could help the children with development disabilities (DDs) would confer additional benefits over routine…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Down's Syndrome, Delayed Development
- Trial name
- RCT/DD (NCT01794013)
- Testing
- Parent training, Routine care
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Kingkaew Pajareya
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
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
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
Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Memantine for the Treatment of Social Deficits in Youth With Disorders of Impaired Social Interactions
This study is a 12-week randomized-controlled trial of memantine hydrochloride (Namenda) for the treatment of social impairment in youth with Non-Verbal Learning Disorder, High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder, and related…
- Conditions
- Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Nonverbal Learning Disability
- Trial name
- NCT03553875
- Testing
- Memantine Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Developmental Disabilities, Language Development Disorders
Preventing Learning Problems in Young Children: A Public Health and Physician-Based Outreach
This study will evaluate a program to prevent learning problems in children. The program is an inexpensive public health outreach program designed for families living in poverty and is administered through pediatricians' offices…
- Trial name
- NCT00110292
- Testing
- Age-specific parenting newsletters and developmental toys, Parent-completed Ages & Stages Questionnaires, Clinic-based distribution of children's books
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
School-based Paraeducator Education for Engagement at Recess
The purpose of the proposed three-site study is to test whether an educator-level implementation strategy, coaching, with or without a school-level implementation strategy, school-based teams, will maximize paraeducators' use…
- Trial name
- SPEER (NCT06559267)
- Testing
- Remaking Recess, TEAM
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Occupational Therapy Education, Occupational Therapy
Development of a Clinical Skills Teaching Video Database in Occupational Therapy
This study aims to develop a video and audio database for teaching and learning clinical skills in occupational therapy. The database will include recordings of clinical teaching sessions, skill demonstrations, student practice…
- Conditions
- Occupational Therapy Education, Occupational Therapy, Clinical Competence
- Trial name
- NCT07501936
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 2,020 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital