Clinical trials: Asperger's Syndrome
Autistic Disorder, Asperger's Disorder
D-Cycloserine and Social Skills Training in Autism Spectrum Disorders
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of D-cycloserine for improving social impairment in child with pervasive developmental disorders (PDD).
- Conditions
- Autistic Disorder, Asperger's Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder NOS
- Trial name
- NCT01086475
- Testing
- D-cycloserine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Autistic Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder
Advanced Grandparental Age as a Risk Factor for Autism
The Division of Medical Genetics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center is recruiting parents of children with a pervasive developmental disorder (including autism, autistic spectrum disorder, PDD-NOS, Asperger syndrome…
- Conditions
- Autistic Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder, Asperger Syndrome, Childhood Disintegrative Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00464477
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Services to Enhance Social Functioning in Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders
The purpose of this study is to test a novel, three-part cognitive behavioral treatment strategy to improve social functioning in adults with autism spectrum disorder.
- Conditions
- Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autistic Disorder, Asperger Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04788537
- Testing
- Training to Understand and Navigate Emotions and Interactions (TUNE In)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Genetic Disorder, Asperger Disorder
Pediatric Patients With Metabolic or Other Genetic Disorders
Background: Some patients with unusual genetic conditions are referred to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). They may not be eligible to join current research studies.
- Conditions
- Genetic Disorder, Asperger Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Fragile X Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02769949
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Autism, Autistic Disorder
An Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of High-Dose Gammaplex in Children on the Autism Spectrum
If autism is the consequence of a chronic inflammatory process preventing the infant brain from forming the proper neural connections, then treatment that reduces inflammation might have a positive impact on autism.
- Conditions
- Autism, Autistic Disorder, Asperger's Disorder, PDD
- Trial name
- NCT02199925
- Testing
- Gammaplex 5%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Isaac Melamed
Healthy Volunteer, Autistic Disorder, Asperger's Syndrome
A Non-Drug Study on the Relationship Between Exploratory Biomarkers and Functional Dimensions in Individuals With Autistic Disorder or Asperger's Syndrome
This multi-center, non-drug study will explore the relationship between exploratory biomarkers and functional dimensions in male adult individuals with Autistic Disorder or Asperger's Syndrome and healthy volunteer controls.
- Trial name
- NCT01669889
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autistic Disorder
Telehealth Parent-Implemented Intervention for Young Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
The primary objective of this research study is to improve outcomes involving core social-communication symptoms for young children with ASD or social communication delays by increasing access to clinically validated early…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autistic Disorder, Active Autistic Disorder, Autism
- Trial name
- NCT05176808
- Testing
- Early Achievements- Parent Coaching Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Autism, Asperger Disorder
Cholesterol in ASD: Characterization and Treatment
Background: Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are developmental disabilities characterized by impaired social interaction and repetitive and/or stereotypical behaviors.
- Conditions
- Autism, Asperger Disorder, PDD-NOS
- Trial name
- NCT00965068
- Testing
- Cholesterol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Asperger Syndrome, High Functioning Autism
Portable Visual Guidance System Phase II
Abstract: In Phase I, we designed and tested a Portable Visual Guidance System (PVGS), which combines a PDA - for user guidance - and an Internet website - for linking the user to an educational support team.
- Trial name
- PVGS-II (NCT00848874)
- Testing
- PVGS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Minna Levine, PhD
Asperger's Disorder, High-functioning Autism
Adolescent Social Skills Training Program
This study is a pre-test, post-test single group design with follow-up at month three. Twenty-four individuals total will participate in this study with 6 participants in each of 4 cohorts.
- Trial name
- ASST (NCT01031823)
- Testing
- Multi-Media Social Skills Training Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Autism, Asperger Disorder
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Evaluation and Treatment of Repetetive Behaviors in Autism
This study is a trial of low frequency Repetitive Transcranial magnetic stimulation( rTMS) for subjects with autism spectrum disorders, specially targeting repetitive behaviors.
- Conditions
- Autism, Asperger Disorder, Other Developmental Pervasive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01983189
- Testing
- transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Methylphenidate ER Liquid Formulation in Adults With ASD and ADHD
The purpose of this study is to determine whether methylphenidate hydrochloride extended release liquid formulation is safe and effective in the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in high-functioning…
- Trial name
- NCT02096952
- Testing
- Methylphenidate extended-release liquid formulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Autistic Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder
Shared Decision Making to Improve Care and Outcomes for Children With Autism
Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) commonly experience behavioral challenges that may be improved with pharmacotherapy, including difficulties with sleep, attention, hyperactivity, impulsivity, anxiety…
- Conditions
- Autistic Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder, Child Development Disorders, Pervasive, Asperger Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01921244
- Testing
- Decision Aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Autism, Pervasive Development Disorder
Atomoxetine, Placebo and Parent Management Training in Autism
The study will evaluate the effectiveness of atomoxetine (Strattera) with and without Parent Management Training (PMT) in children with Autism, Asperger's Disorder, or Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified…
- Conditions
- Autism, Pervasive Development Disorder, Asperger's Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Trial name
- Strattera (NCT00844753)
- Testing
- atomoxetine, Parent Management Training
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
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 Spectrum Disorders
Phenotypic and Genetic Factors in Autism Spectrum Disorders
The purpose of the study is to collect phenotypic (observable characteristics) and genetic information about individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) and their families.
- Trial name
- NCT00910559
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
ASDactive: An Integrated Theory-based Intervention to Promote Habitual Physical Activity
ASDactive is a theory-based behaviour change intervention aimed at improving the physical activity behaviours of autistic youth.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- ASDactive (NCT05958680)
- Testing
- ASDactive
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aberystwyth University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger Disorder
Neurocircuitry of Autism- fMRI and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
This study uses functional brain imaging and noninvasive brain stimulation techniques to study the brain basis of developmental disorders like Autism Spectrum Disorder and Asperger Disorder.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01553240
- Testing
- TMS and functional MRI (Magstim)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Asperger's Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder
A Study of Aripiprazole in Children and Adolescents With Aspergers and Pervasive Developmental Disorder.
The purpose of this study is to develop a better tolerated and more effective pharmacologic treatment for individuals with Asperger's Disorder and Pervasive Developmental Disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00198055
- Testing
- aripiprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Autism, Asperger's Syndrome
Predictors of Caregiver Adaptation to Pervasive Developmental Disorders
This study will explore predictors of how caregivers might adapt to children diagnosed with a pervasive developmental disorder (PDD), including autism, Asperger s syndrome, childhood disintegrative disorder, Rett s disorder or…
- Conditions
- Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, Rett's Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00496210
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 324 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)