Clinical trials: Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
SVR III: Brain Connectome and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes
Patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and other single right ventricle lesions who have undergone the Fontan procedure have a high risk of neurodevelopmental disorders that affect quality of life and adulthood employment.
- Trial name
- SVRIII (NCT02692443)
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Neurodevelopmental Testing
- Volunteers
- 223 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Occupational Therapy-Based Dance Program for Children With ADHD
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental condition that can affect children's attention, movement, balance, sensory processing, and self-esteem.
- Trial name
- OTDANCE-ADHD (NCT07731893)
- Testing
- Occupational Therapy-Based Dance Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- IREM CEYHAN
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Effects of HIIT VR Exergame on Attention and Executive Function in Young People With ADHD
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the "Move Sapiens" exergame in Virtual Reality (VR), incorporated with a short model of High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT), works as an intervention tool for adolescents with…
- Trial name
- VRADHD (NCT06632249)
- Testing
- Practice with the virtual reality game
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), ADHD
Effects of Phosphatidylserine and DHA on Cognitive Performance in Children With ADHD
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of different phosphatidylserine (PS) formulations, with or without docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), on cognitive performance in children diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder…
- Trial name
- PS-DHA-ADHD (NCT07521449)
- Testing
- Phosphatidylserine-Omega3, DHA Omega-3
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Çağlar Charles Daniel Jaicks
Schizophrenia Prodromal, Schizophrenia, Childhood
Patientheque in Patients With a Psychosis
Establishment of a patient library for patients who have had a first psychotic episode and who have an "at risk" status for psychotic disorder (GRD, APS, BLIPS group) or a psychosis threshold during CAARMS administration.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia Prodromal, Schizophrenia, Childhood, Schizophrenia
- Trial name
- LONGIPEP (NCT05340348)
- Testing
- Blood samples (36 mL) + fecal samples + hair sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Child Development Disorder, Development Delay
Implementation of Electronic Shared Decision-Making Support for Early Intervention
Family-centered care is a best practice approach to delivering high quality early intervention (EI) services for children 0-3 years old with developmental needs.
- Trial name
- NCT04562038
- Testing
- Young Children's Participation and Environment Measure (YC-PEM) electronic patient-reported outcome (e-PRO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Autism Spectrum Disorder
The Effectiveness of an Attention-based Intervention for School Aged Autistic Children With Anger Regulating Problems
Children on the autism spectrum often show aggressive behavior. Treatment can train children to be more aware of their emotions.
- Trial name
- NCT05221515
- Testing
- Anger can go!, Parent psycho-education
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- VU University of Amsterdam
Epilepsy, Mental Retardation
Use of Sustained Release Antiepileptic Medication (Depakote® ER) for Pediatric Epilepsy in a Mental Retardation/Developmental Disorder Population
This study is being done to see if children with learning problems can learn how to swallow pills without chewing them. The reason this is important is that if a person has seizures, medications must be taken every day.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Mental Retardation, Developmental Disabilities
- Trial name
- NCT00207935
- Testing
- Swallow instruction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability
Facing Your Fears: Adolescents With ASD and Intellectual Disability
Adolescents with ASD and intellectual disability (ID) are a complex and underserved population. Approximately 50% of individuals with ASD/ID experience significant anxiety.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability, Anxiety, Emotion Regulation
- Trial name
- FYF:ASD/ID (NCT05131425)
- Testing
- Facing Your Fears: ASD/ID, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Mental Disorders Diagnosed in Childhood
Psychosocial Training for Pediatric Health Care Providers
This study will provide psychosocial training to general health care providers to help them provide better care to children with mental health problems.
- Trial name
- NCT00070876
- Testing
- Mental health communication skills training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Examining Tolerance to CNS Stimulants in ADHD
Although stimulant medication is a well-established treatment for ADHD, it is often necessary for doctors to increase the dose over time to maintain the benefits of the medication.
- Trial name
- NCT02039908
- Testing
- Methylphenidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 267 people
- Sponsor
- Florida International University
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Temperament Dimensions and Awakening Salivary Cortisol Levels in ADHD.
To analyze heterogeneity in ADHD experts in last decade advised to look beyond the lists of existing symptoms towards phenotypic measures that can be represented dimensionally and have well-theorized relationships with…
- Trial name
- NCT04326543
- Testing
- Swanson, Noolan and Phelham - IV edition (SNAP-IV); Conners' Parent Rating Scales (CPRS)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi di Sassari
Intellectual Disability
Equine Therapy Programme on Stress, Autonomy and Balance in School-age Children With Intellectual Disabilities
The aim of this study is to determine the impact of an equine therapy programme on the emotional state and autonomy of school-aged individuals with intellectual disabilities.
- Trial name
- NCT07497035
- Testing
- EQUINE THERAPY
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Pontificia Comillas
Cerebral Palsy
The Effect of Video-based Game Therapy on Treatment Intensity in Children With Cerebral Palsy
In a recent review by Kolobe et al., It was reported that there was no study investigating the effects of treatment intensity on upper or lower extremity function in children with traumatic brain injury and cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT03883815
- Testing
- Active Video Games Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Arbaclofen vs. Placebo in the Treatment of Children and Adolescents With ASD (ARBA)
This study will examine the safety and efficacy of arbaclofen vs. placebo on social function in children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- ARBA (NCT03887676)
- Testing
- Arbaclofen
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Developmental Dysgraphia
Effectiveness of a Handwriting Intervention
The purpose of the study was to examine the effectiveness of an occupational therapy led handwriting intervention for special education and at-risk kindergarten students.
- Trial name
- NCT02620098
- Testing
- Size Matters Handwriting Program
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
A Study Looking at How Well Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder on Medications Like Having More Protein
Antipsychotic medications are commonly prescribed in children and adults with ASD (Curtin, Jojic \& Bandini, 2014). But weight gain has been known to be one of the less desirable effects of these medications, increasing one's…
- Trial name
- NCT03708614
- Testing
- Controlled energy diet with elevated protein intake
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Anxiety Disorder of Childhood or Adolescence
Comparative Effectiveness of Internet-based Versus Parent-Coached Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy For Children and Adolescents With Anxiety and OCD
Anxiety disorders in children and adolescents are common and confer significant disability. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is the recommended treatment for youth with anxiety, yet many families cannot access CBT due to cost…
- Conditions
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Anxiety Disorder of Childhood or Adolescence, Social Anxiety Disorder of Childhood, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
- Trial name
- ASTRO (NCT07024758)
- Testing
- Parent Coached Exposure Therapy, Family Based, Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Improving Barriers to Care Access for Children With Autism and Related Needs Via Telehealth for Evaluation, Care Navigating, and Caregiver Coaching
The objectives of the current project are to develop and implement training with community providers to evaluate a supplemental parent coaching intervention delivered via telehealth to improve child communication and behavioral…
- Trial name
- NCT07520838
- Testing
- NDBI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
ADHD, Exercise
Exercise in Children Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a heterogeneous neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by carelessness, hyperactivity and impulsivity, in which genetic, social and physical factors play an important role.
- Trial name
- NCT04279652
- Testing
- Combined exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University