Clinical trials: Adolescent Psychiatry
Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorder
The Relationship Between Emotion Regulation and Psychiatric Disorder in Youth
According to the increasing worldwide prevalence rate of psychiatric disorders in youth, the mental health of youth is becoming more and more important.
- Conditions
- Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Adjustment Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06271954
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Cannabis Use, Depression
Neural and Psychiatric Consequences of Cannabis Use in Adolescents
The goal of this study is to investigate the effects of cannabis on brain function among adolescents with depression.
- Trial name
- Cann-Teen (NCT06941298)
- Testing
- Neuroimaging Investigation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Vaping, Preventive Psychiatry
Network Intervention to Prevent Vaping
Rates of adolescent vaping are increasing rapidly. Current high school student use of electronic vaping products (EVPs) rose from 1.5% in 2011 to 20.8% in 2018 - an increase from 220,000 to 3.05 million adolescent users.
- Conditions
- Vaping, Preventive Psychiatry, Social Networking
- Trial name
- NCT04678245
- Testing
- Above the Influence-Vaping (ATI-V)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,950 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Aggression, Conduct Disorder
Arousal-Biofeedback for the Treatment of Aggressive Behavior in Children and Adolescents
The purpose of this study is to determine whether individualized biofeedback of arousal (skin conductance) is effective in the treatment of aggressive behavior problems in children and adolescents with either predominantly…
- Conditions
- Aggression, Conduct Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02485587
- Testing
- Individualized Arousal-Biofeedback, Treatment as usual
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim
Suicide, Attempted, Suicidal Ideation
Biomarkers as Predictors of Suicidal Risk in Adolescents
Suicide is one of the most devastating events in society at all levels. The primary goal of this study is to predict suicide in adolescents at risk.
- Conditions
- Suicide, Attempted, Suicidal Ideation, Suicidal Intention, Suicide
- Trial name
- NCT03014518
- Testing
- Clinical assessments and blood samples; follow-up for 12 mos, Clinical assessments and blood samples; no 12mo follow-up
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
ADHD, Conduct
Variance of Video Games Playing Patterns Among Adolescents With Psychiatric Disorders
As the use of video games (VG) is rapidly increasing, many studies have tries to understand the effects of VG on the children and adolescents playing them.
- Conditions
- ADHD, Conduct, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT01621815
- Testing
- Video Game
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shalvata Mental Health Center
Psychiatric Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
Exploring Blood Plasma Metabolomics: Unraveling the Metabolic Landscape in Treatment-Resistant Adolescent Depression
This study contributes new evidence for the identification of adolescent TRD and sheds light on differing pathophysiologies by delineating distinct plasma metabolic profiles between adolescent TRD and FEDN-MDD.
- Conditions
- Psychiatric Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Metabolic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06331572
- Testing
- 17-HAMD
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Developing Adaptive Treatment Strategies for Children and Adolescents With Obsessive-compulsive Disorder.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder affects approximately 2% of the population, frequently has its onset during childhood or adolescence and is potentially incapacitating.
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT01148316)
- Testing
- fluoxetine, Group cognitive-behavioral therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Roseli Shavitt
Substance Use Disorders
Problematic Use of the Internet in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Pathological internet use is a blanket term for problematic behavior types (e.g. uncontrolled gaming, cyber pornography, cyber mobbing and excessive use of social media): all perpetrated through the internet.
- Trial name
- NCT04723498
- Testing
- screening questionnaire
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Susanne Walitza
Child Behavior Disorders, Child Mental Disorder
Epidemiology of Psychiatric Disorders in Children and Adolescent at Egypt
Pediatric, developmental and mental health problems are more common than renal, cardiac and renal problems. Compartmental problems were often conceptualised across two broad spectrums: internalising intrapersonal problems like…
- Conditions
- Child Behavior Disorders, Child Mental Disorder, Adolescent Behaviour Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04762394
- Testing
- The Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL),
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Emotion Regulation Disorders
Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Emotion Regulation Difficulties in Adolescent Inpatients
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a therapist-guided virtual reality (VR)-based intervention can improve emotion regulation in adolescents receiving inpatient psychiatric treatment.
- Trial name
- VRsafe (NCT07709468)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Psychiatric University Hospital, Zurich
Psychotic Disorders, Depressive Disorder, Major
Adolescent Mental Health: Canadian Psychiatric Risk and Outcome Study
The primary study aims are to determine the clinical, behavioural and social predictors of SMI development in youth, and to investigate whether neuroimaging can distinguish youth who will develop SMI from those who will not.
- Conditions
- Psychotic Disorders, Depressive Disorder, Major, Bipolar Disorder
- Trial name
- PROCAN (NCT02739932)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 243 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Psychiatric Disorders, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
CYP2D6 Pharmacogenetics in Risperidone-Treated Children
Risperidone is an important medication used to treat children with psychiatric illnesses or neurodevelopmental disorders, such as autism. Despite excellent symptom control, the potential for side effects is worrisome.
- Trial name
- NCT00783783
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Major Depressive Disorder
A Remote Electronically Delivered Integrated Care Pathway: A Feasibility Study
This is a one-armed observational study and feasibility trial of a remote electronically-delivered integrated care pathway for the treatment of adolescents.
- Trial name
- eCARIBOU (NCT05086120)
- Testing
- eCARIBOU
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Sleep, Psychiatric Health
Sustainable Habits for Encouraging Even Teen Sleep
This study will examine the feasibility, acceptability, and effectiveness of two digital sleep interventions in improving sleep regularity and psychiatric health during a critical period of adolescence.
- Trial name
- SHEETS (NCT05378373)
- Testing
- Garmin, Pattern Health App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorders
StayFine: Personalised Relapse Prevention of Anxiety and Mood Disorders in Youths
The current study examines the effectiveness of the StayFine app for relapse prevention of anxiety or depressive disorders in youth using a randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- StayFine (NCT05551468)
- Testing
- StayFine guided app-based personalised intervention modules, StayFine app-based monitoring
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 254 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ggz Oost Brabant
ADHD, ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
A Clinical Trial Evaluating Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) in Adolescents With ADHD
The primary goals of this phase 2 clinical trial are to determine the feasibility, safety, and tolerability of oral Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) in adolescents (aged 13-17) with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder…
- Conditions
- ADHD, ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, ADHD - Combined Type
- Trial name
- FMT-ADHD-2026 (NCT07756255)
- Testing
- Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT), Nitazoxanide 500mg BID, Vancomycin 250mg BID
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Psychiatry
Comparison of Bone Mineral Density Changes During Tx With Risperidone or Aripiprazole in Adolescents
This study examines if the use of antipsychotic medications might contribute to an interruption in bone mineral development and/or a reduction in bone mineral content in adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT00573716
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Creighton University
PTSD, Psychiatric Illness
Killing Pain - Use of Analgesic, Sedative and Anxiolytic Medication and the Development of Psychiatric Illness in Adolescents
Prescription of analgesic, sedative, and anxiolytic medication for children and adolescents is increasing in Western countries. In recent decades, rates have also increased in Norway, despite a relatively restrictive prescription…
- Conditions
- PTSD, Psychiatric Illness, Prescription Drug Dependence, Addiction
- Trial name
- NCT04336605
- Testing
- Age & Development, Socioeconomy, Traumatic Events
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 25,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian Center for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies
Juvenile Primary Fibromyalgia Syndrome
Juvenile Primary Fibromyalgia Syndrome (JPFS) in an Adolescent Psychiatric Population
The purpose of this study was to identify clinical characteristics and estimate the prevalence of Juvenile Primary Fibromyalgia in a female inpatient psychiatric population.
- Trial name
- NCT00909194
- Testing
- Psychoeducational Seminar and Relaxation Technique
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joel Thompson