Clinical trials: ASD, Anxiety
Anxiety
Effect of a Social Script iPAD Application for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The purpose of the research is to test the effectiveness of the social story intervention delivered using the iPAD application "Going to Imaging" on the anxiety, challenging child behaviors, child injuries and completion rates…
- Trial name
- NCT01655485
- Testing
- Patient teaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Treatment of Anxiety in Late Adolescents With Autism
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) affect approximately 1.1% of late adolescents and young adults, making it one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders.
- Trial name
- TALAA (NCT02977962)
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavior Therapy, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Autism, Asperger's Syndrome
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety Disorders in Adolescents With Autism
Due to the considerable prevalence of anxiety in youth with autism spectrum disorders, this study seeks to establish the efficacy of a modified cognitive behavioral therapy protocol in 50 adolescents versus other available…
- Conditions
- Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified, Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01563003
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Treatment as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Anxiety, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Aromatherapy for Anxiety Among Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
This study evaluated the use of bergamot aromatherapy in the treatment of anxiety in a medical office setting among children who are diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder. H
- Trial name
- NCT03818490
- Testing
- Bergamot Aromatherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nutraceuticals Research Institute
Autism
Physical Fitness in Autism
Although there are some studies investigating the physical activity levels of children with autism in the literature, no comprehensive study investigating the relationship between posture and physical fitness parameters, family…
- Trial name
- NCT04199507
- Testing
- physical fitness assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Anxiety
The Effects of Exercise in Anxiety in Children With ASD
This study will examine the effects of a school based exercise programme on anxiety and behaviour levels in children with autism.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Anxiety, Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT03860389
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South East Technological University
Autism Spectrum Disorders, Autism
Psychotherapy for Anxiety in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Anxiety disorders affect 40 to 50% of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), contributing to substantial distress and impairment.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorders, Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, Pervasive Developmental Disability - Not Otherwise Specified
- Trial name
- TAASD (NCT02028247)
- Testing
- Personalized Cognitive-behavioral therapy, Standard Practice Cognitive-behavioral therapy, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 214 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
SKOLKONTAKT - Social Skills Training in a School Setting
The study investigates the behavioral effects of an adapted manual-based social skills training program (SKOLKONTAKT) for the mainstream education plan delivered by school personnel, with pupils (15-20 years) with…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- SKOLKONTAKT (NCT04302818)
- Testing
- SKOLKONTAKT, Social activity group
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Gut Microbiome, Gastrointestinal Microbiome
A Non-Interventional Pilot Study to Explore the Role of Gut Flora in Disease
This study seeks to correlate microbiome sequencing data with information provided by patients and their medical records.
- Conditions
- Gut Microbiome, Gastrointestinal Microbiome, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04031469
- Testing
- There is no intervention in this study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ProgenaBiome
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Somatic Symptom Disorder
Somatic Symptoms in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Data Integration
Autistic patients have higher rates of co-morbid somatic symptoms. Thus, compared to the general population, they experience more health-related concerns, such as autoimmune disease, gastrointestinal disease, cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- NCT05886361
- Testing
- No intervention involved
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Mental Health Issue, Anxiety Disorders
Culture and Well-being: Art as Prescription Therapy ("Art on Prescription")
Stratified randomised controlled trial with two arms: arts intervention (any of the arts interventions, see list), which we call here Active Group (AG) vs waitlist control (WL).
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue, Anxiety Disorders, Depressive Disorder, Emotional Disorder
- Trial name
- AoP (NCT06361667)
- Testing
- Arts
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 382 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KAVADIA ELENI
Developmental Disability, Chronic Disease
QoL and Stress in Parents of Children With Developmental Disabilities and Chronic Disease
The aim of this cross-sectional study is to investigate the level of stress and quality of life in parents of children with developmental disabilities (Down syndrome, autism spectrum disorder, pervasive developmental disorder…
- Conditions
- Developmental Disability, Chronic Disease, Down Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03602378
- Testing
- salivary cortisol, Holter Medilog AR12 Plus, Polar V800
- Where
- 2 sites in Croatia
- Volunteers
- 592 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Split, School of Medicine
Anxiety Acute, Stress
Drumming Groups for Parents of Autistic Children
This project aims to encourage a sense of belonging, community, and emotional support for parents of autistic children through a group drumming (music therapy) intervention.
- Conditions
- Anxiety Acute, Stress, Depression and Quality of Life, Stress in Parents of Autistic Children
- Trial name
- DG_PAC (NCT07375043)
- Testing
- Group Drumming
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Quality of Life
Essential Oils for Enhancing QOL in ASD
Essential oils (aromatic oils extracted from plant parts) are routinely used by the public and are available on the market. Investigators are conducting this study because it is unknown whether the essential oils formulations…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Quality of Life, Sleep, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT02543203
- Testing
- Reconnect, Coconut oil Comparator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jill Hollway
Autism, Asperger's Syndrome
Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment for Anxiety Disorders in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism spectrum disorders affect as many as 1 out of 150 children and are related to significant impairment in social, adaptive, and school functioning.
- Conditions
- Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Phobia
- Trial name
- NCT01178385
- Testing
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Major Depression, Mania
Reliability and Validity of the MINI International Neuropsychiatric Interview for Children and Adolescents (MINI-KID)
The primary aims of this study are to assess: 1. The inter-rater and test-retest reliability of the MINI-KID 2. The validity of the standard MINI-KID interview in relation to the parent rated pencil/paper version (MINI-KID-P) and…
- Conditions
- Major Depression, Mania, Anxiety Disorders, Psychotic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00579267
- Testing
- MINI-KID
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Autism
Sensory Adapted Dental Environments to Enhance Oral Care for Children
The goal of this project is to examine the efficacy of a sensory adapted dental environment (SADE) for children who have difficulty tolerating oral care in the dental clinic.
- Trial name
- SADE-2 (NCT02430051)
- Testing
- Sensory Adapted Dental Environment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Autism, Asperger's Syndrome
Computer- Assisted Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment for Anxiety Disorders in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
This study will examine the efficacy of a computerized cognitive behavioral therapy (CCBT) program for children with anxiety and autism spectrum disorders.
- Conditions
- Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Phobia
- Trial name
- CCAL (NCT01565629)
- Testing
- Computer assisted cognitive behavioral therapy.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Physical Exercise Condition, Control Condition
Physical Exercise to Reduce Anxiety in Underserved Children With ASD
Anxiety is one of the most frequent comorbidities in children with ASD leading to poor clinical outcomes. Physical exercise has been shown to be a promising and easy to implement intervention for reducing anxiety.
- Trial name
- PETRA (NCT02902952)
- Testing
- Physical Exercise, Control Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Internet Delivered CBT for OCD in Adolescents With ASD - A Clinical Case Series
The aim of this study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of an internet-delivered cognitive behavior therapy (ICBT) intervention originally developed for neurotypical adolescents with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)…
- Trial name
- NCT02660099
- Testing
- Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavior Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet