Clinical trials: Anxiety in Children
Anxiety Disorders
A Clinical Trial of a Gamified Attention Bias Modification Training in Anxious Youth
Background: Attention bias modification training (ABMT) and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) likely target different aspects of aberrant threat responses in anxiety disorders and may be combined to maximize therapeutic benefit.
- Trial name
- NCT03283930
- Testing
- Active Attention Bias Modification Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Depression, Postpartum, Anxiety Disorders
Inhaled Oxytocin and HPA Axis Reactivity
Mothers who were enrolled in the Mood, Mother and Infant study will be eligible to participate in the 6-year follow-up maternal visit.
- Conditions
- Depression, Postpartum, Anxiety Disorders, Stress, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT03593473
- Testing
- Intranasal Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Physical Violence, Educational Achievement
Good Schools Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether use of the Good Schools Toolkit is effective in reducing violence against children in primary schools.
- Conditions
- Physical Violence, Educational Achievement, Mental Health, Sexual Violence
- Trial name
- GSS (NCT01678846)
- Testing
- Good School Toolkit
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 3,820 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Autism Spectrum Disorders, Anxiety
Probiotics for Quality of Life in Autism Spectrum Disorders
A randomized pilot trial of a probiotic for quality of life in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), targeting gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT02903030
- Testing
- Visbiome Extra Strength
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Anxiety
Comparison of Usual Care and Distraction (Tablet) in Children 3-5 Years Old
Randomized control trial comparing usual care and distraction (tablet) on anxiety, emergence delirium, sedation/agitation, and vomiting in children 3-5 years old
- Trial name
- NCT05368961
- Testing
- Distraction, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Food Neophobia, Picky Eating
Weighted Blanket to Treat Anxiety Related to Trying New Foods the Pediatric Population
This small experimental pilot study addresses the knowledge gap related to the use of weighted blankets for children with anxiety related to food and eating.
- Conditions
- Food Neophobia, Picky Eating, Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder, Anxiety State
- Trial name
- Food Anxiety (NCT06420232)
- Testing
- weighted blanket
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Pain, Anxiety
The Use of Clonidine in Pain and Anxiety Associated With Acute Burn Injury in Children
Some of the children who suffer acute burn injury do not have adequate pain and anxiety management with the current regimen of scheduled opiates (morphine) and benzodiazepines (lorazepam).
- Trial name
- clonidine (NCT00580151)
- Testing
- clonidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Pharmacologic Treatment of PTSD in Sexually Abused Children
This study will evaluate the benefit of adding sertraline (Zoloft®) to Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) for sexually abused children who have Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- NCT00078767
- Testing
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Sertraline Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Allegheny Singer Research Institute (also known as Allegheny Health Network Research Institute)
Ambulatory Surgery
REducing Anxiety in CHildren Undergoing Procedures
This is a small pilot, feasibility study designed as a quality improvement project. The purpose is to identify anxiety in children aged 4-12 years who will receive a sedated procedure and to see if the use of an iPad as a focused…
- Trial name
- REACH-UP! (NCT03054077)
- Testing
- iPad with downloaded games
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Pediatric Bipolar Disorder, Pediatric OCD
Fluoxetine for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Children and Adolescents With Bipolar Disorder
This will be a 12-week open-label pilot treatment study for children and adolescents (ages 6-17) who meet DSM-IV criteria for bipolar disorder (BPD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) who are adequately mood stabilized on a…
- Trial name
- NCT00592852
- Testing
- fluoxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Physiological Effects of Drugs, Anesthetics
Effectiveness of the Comfort-In Needle Free Injection System During Palatal Infiltrative Anesthesia
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to compare two different injection methods in children. The main question it aims to answer is: Is the needle-free injection method more painless than the traditional dental method?…
- Trial name
- NCT06606587
- Testing
- Comfort-in Jet Injection Method, Traditional Dental Injection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Premature Birth, Pregnancy Preterm
Engaging Mothers & Babies; Reimagining Antenatal Care for Everyone (EMBRACE) Study
This is a randomized comparative effectiveness study of two forms of enhanced prenatal care among 674 Medi-Cal eligible pregnant individuals in Fresno, California.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Pregnancy Preterm, Prenatal Stress, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- EMBRACE (NCT04154423)
- Testing
- Glow! Group Prenatal Care, Individual Prenatal Care with CPSP
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 678 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Parental/Caregiver Anxiety, Child's Anxiety
A Comparison of Midazolam and Zolpidem as Oral Premedication in Children
The purpose of this investigator-initiated study is to compare the efficacy of oral midazolam and zolpidem for preoperative sedation, anxiety of patient, and caregiver anxiety at the time of separation, and ease of mask…
- Trial name
- PedsPreMed (NCT02096900)
- Testing
- zolpidem, Midazolam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Abdominal Pain, Anxiety
Anxiety and Recurrent Abdominal Pain in Children
This study aims to determine whether citalopram is a useful, well-tolerated, and safe treatment for children and adolescents ages 7 to 18 years with functional abdominal pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00962039
- Testing
- Citalopram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- John V. Campo, M.D.
Anxiety Disorders
Threat Interpretation Bias as Cognitive Marker and Treatment Target in Pediatric Anxiety
Anxiety is the most common mental health problem in children and adolescents. This two-phased study will test the effects of an experimental computerized intervention aimed at reducing threat-based thinking (i.e., interpretation…
- Trial name
- NCT04245501
- Testing
- Cognitive Bias Modification for Interpretations (CBM-I), Interpretation Control Condition (ICC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Denver
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
Syncope, Vasovagal
Presyncope (Syncope) Prevention Study
This study was a prospective, randomized clinical trial that was conducted in adolescents (10 through 14 years of age) receiving at least one recommended intramuscularly administered vaccine to evaluate the efficacy and…
- Trial name
- PS^2 (NCT04772755)
- Testing
- Buzzy® and Electronic Game
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 338 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Sertraline Pediatric Registry for the Evaluation of Safety (SPRITES)
To evaluate the long-term impact of treatment with sertraline on aspects of cognitive, emotional and physical development and pubertal maturation in pediatric subjects ages 6 to 16 years (inclusive) with a diagnosis of anxiety…
- Trial name
- SPRITES (NCT01302080)
- Testing
- sertraline, psychotherapy
- Where
- 44 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 941 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Depressive Episode
Risk of Mental Health Conditions in Children and Young Adults With Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Influence on Health
This study is a large population-based analysis in the United Kingdom (UK) using routine primary care data to investigate the impacts on quality-of-life outcomes and use of healthcare services in people aged 5 - 25 years…
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Depressive Episode, Recurrent Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05206734
- Testing
- No specific intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 19,469 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Momentum Data