Clinical trials: ASD, Anxiety
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
Autistic Disorder, Asperger Syndrome
CBT for Comorbid Anxiety Disorders in Children With Autism, Asperger Syndrome, or PDD-NOS
This study is designed to examine the efficacy of a cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program for treating anxiety symptoms, social problems, and adaptive behavior deficits in children with autism spectrum disorders.
- Conditions
- Autistic Disorder, Asperger Syndrome, Anxiety Disorders
- Trial name
- BIACA (NCT00280670)
- Testing
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Depressive Disorder
Feasibility, Acceptability, and Preliminary Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression in Autistic Youth in Clinical Settings
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression in Autistic Youth (CBT-DAY) can improve depressive symptoms and related mechanisms in autistic youth aged 11-17 years with depression…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorders
- Trial name
- CBT-DAY (NCT07755137)
- Testing
- CBT-DAY (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression in Autistic Youth), Treatment-as-Usual (TAU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Anxiety, Depression
Metacognitive Therapy for Common Mental Health Problems in Autistic CYP: A Case Series
Anxiety and Depression are common in young people (CYP) and especially in CYP with a diagnosis of Autism. Autistic people often say therapy has not been adapted to meet their needs.
- Trial name
- NCT05980143
- Testing
- Metacognitive Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD), Autistic Disorder
Autism Traits in Adolescents With Social Anxiety Disorder: Associations With Parental Broader Autism Phenotype
This observational study aims to examine autism-related traits in adolescents diagnosed with social anxiety disorder (SAD) and to evaluate their associations with broader autism phenotype (BAP) features in their parents.
- Trial name
- NCT07106840
- Testing
- No intervention (observational study)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Depression, Anxiety
Transdiagnostic Group Behavioral Activation for Autistic Adults
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of a telehealth Group Behavioral Activation Therapy (GBAT) for autistic adults.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Depression, Anxiety, Anxiety, Anger
- Trial name
- GBAT (NCT04788212)
- Testing
- Group Behavioral Activation Therapy for Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Single Session Support for Parents of Children With Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Struggling With Anxious Avoidance
This study will inform the development of a brief online program to help parents better understand and respond to anxiety-related behaviors in children with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) such as autism spectrum disorder…
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Intellectual Disability
- Trial name
- EMPOWER-ND (NCT07898592)
- Testing
- EMPOWER-ND
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Anxiety
Effect of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) for Children With Autistic Spectrum Disorders
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy is an effective intervention program for children with High-Functioning Autistic Spectrum Disorder to remediate anxiety issues.
- Trial name
- NCT01031511
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Social Recreational
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- National Healthcare Group, Singapore
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
Autistic Disorder, Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders
Manville Moves: an Exercise Intervention for Behavioral Regulation Among Children With Behavioral Health Challenges
The purpose of this study is to examine whether an exergaming, aerobic physical education (PE) curriculum is acceptable and elicits improvements in behavioral self-regulation and classroom functioning among children with…
- Conditions
- Autistic Disorder, Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders
- Trial name
- MM (NCT02766101)
- Testing
- Aerobic Exergaming PE Curriculum, Standard PE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
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
Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Biomarkers Research in Anxiety for Validation and Efficacy
A within-subjects design will be used for this preliminary investigation of four biomarkers across two contexts of use: prediction of treatment response (i.e., stratification) and quantification of response (i.e., change).
- Trial name
- BRAVE (NCT06221176)
- Testing
- Being Brave
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
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 Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Children With High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder and Anxiety
Many children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience high levels of anxiety which can further inhibit their ability to master developmental tasks such as succeeding in school and developing and maintaining…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism, Asperger Syndrome, PDD-NOS
- Trial name
- NCT01187784
- Testing
- Coping Cat cognitive-behavioral therapy for anxious youth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Alliant International University
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
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Internet-Based, Parent-Led Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety in Youth With ASD
This study compares the effectiveness of two levels of therapist support for an internet-based, parent-led cognitive behavioral therapy for youth with anxiety and ASD.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Anxiety Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05284435
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-Email (iCBT-E), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-Email and Videoconferencing (iCBT-EV)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Autism Spectrum Disorders, Anxiety
An Open-Label Trial of Buspirone for the Treatment of Anxiety in Youth With Autism Spectrum Disorders
The main objective of this exploratory 8-week pilot study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of buspirone for the treatment of anxiety in youth (ages 6-17 years) with autism spectrum disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT01850355
- Testing
- Buspirone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Autistic Spectrum Disorders
fMRI Tracking taVNS in ASD
The purpose of this study is to explore whether a non-invasive form of ear stimulation called transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) can manage symptoms in patients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT06698328
- Testing
- Transauricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
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
Anxiety Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Anxiety Intervention for Preschool Children With ASD
This study evaluates the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a treatment program for anxiety in preschool children with autism spectrum disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT04432077
- Testing
- DINO Strategies for Anxiety and fear of Uncertainty Reduction (DINOSAUR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.