Clinical trials: Neurodevelopmental Conditions
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
The Efficacy and Safety of Phosphatidylserine-Omega3 in Children With Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder
The primary objective of this trial is to determine whether an oral administration of Phosphatidylserine-Omega3 would significantly improve the clinical symptoms of children suffering from ADHD.
- Trial name
- NCT00418184
- Testing
- Phosphatidylserine-Omega3, Colored cellulose tainted with fishy odor
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Enzymotec
Laryngomalacia, Gastro Esophageal Reflux
Initiation of Acid Suppression Therapy Prospective Outcomes for Laryngomalacia
Laryngomalacia (LM) is the most common cause of stridor in infants. Symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux (GER) are often seen in the setting of LM; therefore, acid suppression therapy (AST) has been empirically used in the…
- Trial name
- NCT04614974
- Testing
- Famotidine, Speech Language Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Reema Padia
Tourette Syndrome
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Children With Tourette's Syndrome
Tics are the core symptom of Tourette syndrome. These are repetitive, sudden, semi-voluntary movements or sounds. In some children, these tics can be especially bad and require treatment, however, options are limited.
- Trial name
- TICS (NCT02356003)
- Testing
- Low frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Non-verbal Learning Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Natural Treatments for the Management of Emotional Dysregulation in Youth With Non-verbal Learning Disability (NVLD) and/or Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
This study consists of a 6-week, open-label, randomized clinical trial study to compare efficacy and tolerability of the natural treatments omega-3 fatty acids, inositol, and N-acetylcysteine (NAC) in the treatment of mood…
- Conditions
- Non-verbal Learning Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
- Trial name
- NCT03757585
- Testing
- Open-label Treatment with Omega-3 Fatty Acids + Inositol, Open-label Treatment with N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Tourette Syndrome
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation to Reduce Tics
Specific Aim1: Using a paradigm of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation called Continuous Theta Burst Stimulation (cTBS) to reduce tics in Tourette Syndrome subjects Hypothesis1: cTBS, compared to sham stimulation, will reduce tic…
- Trial name
- NCT01258790
- Testing
- Active Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Apnea of Prematurity, Intraventricular Hemorrhage
MRI and Neurodevelopment in Preterm Infants Following Administration of High-Dose Caffeine
Over the last 30 years the survival rates for babies born prematurely have improved greatly with research. As these babies grow up, we have found that many of the premature babies have learning and movement problems.
- Conditions
- Apnea of Prematurity, Intraventricular Hemorrhage, Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT00809055
- Testing
- Caffeine citrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Fragile X Syndrome, Genetic Diseases
Combining Lovastatin and a Parent-Implemented Language Intervention for Fragile X Syndrome
The purpose of the study is to test the efficacy of a 20 week multi-modal treatment comprised of lovastatin or placebo, and the Parent-implemented Language Intervention (PILI) in children with fragile X syndrome (FXS).
- Trial name
- NCT02642653
- Testing
- Lovastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Safety and Efficacy Study in Preschool Children Aged 4-5 Years With Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
The purpose of this study is to determine if an investigational treatment is effective in improving the total score on the ADHD-RS-IV Preschool Version in children 4-5 years old diagnosed with ADHD.
- Trial name
- NCT03260205
- Testing
- SPD489 (Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate), SPD489
- Where
- 48 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 199 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Anxiety, Separation, Psychomotor Agitation
Cartoon Distraction and Parental Presence on Anxiety in Pediatric Anesthesia
Nearly 50% of young children undergoing surgery exhibit high level of anxiety during induction of anesthesia because of exposure to unfamiliar environment and people and separation from parents.
- Trial name
- NCT02027844
- Testing
- Cartoon, parental presence
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Yeungnam University College of Medicine
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Safety and Efficacy of Methylphenidate in Children With Attention-deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
This study evaluated the safety and clinical effect of treatment with methylphenidate under different breakfast conditions (minimal breakfast versus standard continental breakfast) in children with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity…
- Trial name
- NCT00428792
- Testing
- Methylphenidate 20 mg long-acting capsules
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome
Simvastatin Therapy in Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome
This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of simvastatin in treating children with Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome (SLOS).
- Trial name
- NCT00064792
- Testing
- Simvastatin Susp., OraPlus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Forbes Porter, M.D.
Developmental Disabilities, Weight Loss
Weight Management for Adolescents With IDD
The goal of this study is to explore the impact of two different diets (conventional vs. enhanced stop light) and two different delivery systems (face-to-face vs.
- Conditions
- Developmental Disabilities, Weight Loss, Body Weight, Down Syndrome
- Trial name
- IDDAdol (NCT02561754)
- Testing
- Enhanced Stop Light Diet (eSLD), Conventional Diet (CD), Face-to-face (FTF)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Apraxia of Speech
Video Assisted Speech Technology to Enhance Motor Planning for Speech
Nearly 3.5 million Americans are diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a communication disorder that causes skill limitations in the areas of language acquisition, sensory integration, and behavior.
- Trial name
- VAST (NCT04764539)
- Testing
- Video Assisted Speech Therapy (VAST)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- iTherapy, LLC
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Second-Generation Antipsychotic Treatment Indication Effectiveness And Tolerability In Youth (Satiety) Study
The purpose of this study is to get a better understanding of the side effect burden and identify predictors of psychotic, mood and aggressive disorders in children and adolescents.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophreniform Disorder, Psychotic Disorder, Not Otherwise Specified
- Trial name
- SATIETY (NCT01269710)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Anxiety Disorders and Symptoms
Safety and Efficacy of Mexidol® for ADHD in Children Aged 6-12
The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Mexidol® film-coated tablets (125 mg) compared to a placebo in children aged 6 to 12 years with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
- Trial name
- MEGA (NCT06854601)
- Testing
- Mexidol
- Where
- 14 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 333 people
- Sponsor
- Pharmasoft
Post Operative Pain
Parent Nurse Controlled Analgesic in Pediatric Patients With Developmental Delay
The purpose of this study is to compare, the safety, efficacy and level of parent and nurse satisfaction with three methods of opioid administration post-operatively in children (4-18 years of age) with developmental delay.
- Trial name
- PNCA (NCT00743730)
- Testing
- Pain and standard side effect management for PNCA with basal method., Pain and standard side effect management with PNCA without basal, Pain and standard side effect management with IV on an as needed basis method.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Encopresis, Autistic Disorder
An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Treatment of Encopresis in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
The purpose of this study is to try to treat bowel movement (BM) accidents differently with children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The study will use over-the-counter (OTC) medications to evoke predictable bowel movements.
- Trial name
- NCT02383758
- Testing
- Glycerin Suppository, Bisacodyl suppository, Senna
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
ADHD
The Effects of ADHD Medication (TEAM) Study
This study evaluates the effects of receiving and then discontinuing methylphenidate (MPH) in children with ADHD. After receiving MPH for 8 weeks, participants will be randomized to either discontinue MPH (and receive placebo) OR…
- Trial name
- TEAM (NCT02293655)
- Testing
- OROS-Methylphenidate (MPH)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Efficacy and Safety of SHP465 at 6.25 mg in the Treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Children Aged 6-12 Years
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of SHP465 at 6.25 mg in the treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children aged 6-12 years.
- Trial name
- NCT03325881
- Testing
- SHP465
- Where
- 41 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Developmental Delay
The CHICA Developmental Screening Study
The aims of this study are to (1) Expand and modify an existing computer-based decision support system (CHICA) to include the 2006 AAP developmental surveillance and screening algorithm; (2) Evaluate the effect of the CHICA…
- Trial name
- NCT01351077
- Testing
- CHICA DevScreen Module
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University