Clinical trials: Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Behavior
The Effects of Exercise on Behavior and Fitness in Children With ASD
This study will examine the effects of a school based exercise intervention programme on the behaviour and fitness levels in children with autism.
- Trial name
- NCT04047615
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South East Technological University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Family Relations
Development of a Family-Based Transition Planning Program for Culturally-Diverse Youth on the Autism Spectrum
The goal of this clinical study is to develop a community-based program to support family members of transition-aged youth on the autism spectrum to help them plan for the future. The main aims of the study are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT05965648
- Testing
- Families FORWARD (Focusing on Relationships, Well-being, and Responsibility aheaD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Autism
Collaborative Study Of Neurofeedback Training Of 6-18 Year Olds With Autism
Neurofeedback, a neuro-cognitive training method based on operant conditioning, will be employed with 90 children with the Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD) over a 60 session training period to improve the limiting behavioral and…
- Trial name
- NCT01154777
- Testing
- Neurofeedback training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute for Personal Excellence, P.A.
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Effectiveness of the Autism Pupil Screen (APS) Detect Pupillometer for Identifying Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in Routine Healthcare
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental condition that can affect communication, social interaction, and behavior. Identifying ASD early helps children and families access support services sooner.
- Trial name
- APS001 (NCT07903675)
- Testing
- Autism Pupil Screen (APS) Detect PLR Assessment #1, Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers, Revised with Follow-up (M-CHAT/R-F), Social Responsiveness Scale, Second Edition (SRS-2)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories
Autism, Extra-axial Fluid
Transcranial Ultrasonography Using Linear 2D Imaging of the Brain
This study will use linear 2D ultrasound imaging to look at the brain of individuals diagnosed with autism and their siblings. This is called transcranial ultrasound (TUS).
- Trial name
- NCT01980186
- Testing
- TUS transcranial 2D ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brain Treatment Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Development and Validation of a System for the Anticipation of Challenging Behaviors
Most people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) present at least one form of challenging behavior (CB). Self-injurious, aggressive, and disruptive CBs linked with social interaction, community-based service exclusion, and a life…
- Trial name
- NCT05340608
- Testing
- Smart, non-invasive shirt - Physiological parameters, Smart, non-invasive shirt - Relation with challenging behaviors, Smart, non-invasive shirt - Proof of Concept
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ariel 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
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Facing Your Fears in Schools: Implementing a CBT Program for Students With ASD or Other Special Learning Needs
The overall goal of the project is to develop a feasible, effective and sustainable school-based program to manage anxiety in elementary and middle school students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other special learning…
- Trial name
- FYF-SB (NCT03685474)
- Testing
- Facing Your Fears - School Based, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 389 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Mitochondrial Pathology
Transgenerational Metabolic-Immune Biomarkers of Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
The study involves up to 5 visits for a fasting blood draw, behavioral assessments, and/or questionnaires. Other samples may be collected when appropriate. This study is currently recruiting.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Mitochondrial Pathology, Epilepsy, Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT04322734
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autistic Disorder
Characterization of Executive Functions and Patterns of Eye Movements in Children With Developmental Disabilities
The purpose of this study is to characterize the profile of executive functions and eye movements in several populations of children with developmental disabilities.
- Conditions
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autistic Disorder, Developmental Coordination Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00716235
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Nonverbal and Low Verbal Autism
Melodic-based Communication Therapy for Promoting Spoken Language Development in Individuals With Nonverbal Autism
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of Melodic Based Communication Therapy (M.B.C.T.) for increasing oral expressive skills in nonverbal children with autism spectrum disorders.
- Trial name
- MBCT (NCT04679974)
- Testing
- Melodic-based Communication Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Gastrointestinal Symptoms
Combination Probiotic: BB-12 With LGG (Different Doses) in Treating Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
This protocol is a blinded randomized controlled study of the effects of BB-12 with LGG at different doses in 70 healthy children with autism spectrum disorders at lower and higher doses over an 56-day period and a 28- day…
- Trial name
- NCT03514784
- Testing
- BB-12 with LGG (Higher Dose), BB-12 with LGG (Lower Dose)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism Access Link for Early Referral and Treatment
Autism Access Link for Early Referral and Treatment [ALERT], the intervention proposed in this application, is a novel state-wide referral and case management platform that PCPs can activate to ensure that a child with suspected…
- Trial name
- Autism ALERT (NCT04861740)
- Testing
- Autism ALERT, Screening Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Physical Activity
Gamified App on Increasing Physical Activity and Reducing Anxiety in Autism
Background: Physical activity (PA) has an impact on physical and mental health in neurotypical populations, and addressing these variables may improve the prevalent burden of anxiety in adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Physical Activity, Anxiety, Mobile Health
- Trial name
- NCT05466617
- Testing
- Mobile Health for Physical Activity Behavior Change
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Gluten for Autism Spectrum Disorders
BACKGRUOUND: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a common condition. The etiology of ASD remains unknown. Recent studies suggest a link between elimination diets and severity of autistic symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT02280746
- Testing
- Gluten challenge
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Child Safety
ESCAPE Kits for Elopement Prevention in Children With Autism
This study will evaluate elopement prevention kits for children with autism spectrum disorder who exhibit elopement behavior such as dashing or wandering away from safe settings.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Child Safety, Caregiver Stress
- Trial name
- NCT07225907
- Testing
- Elopement Prevention Kits
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Ketogenic Diet Therapy for Autism Spectrum Disorder
This study will assess the effectiveness of the ketogenic diet (high-fat, low-carbohydrate, and moderate protein) in treating autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT02477904
- Testing
- Ketogenic Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Sleep, Autism or Autistic Traits
Symptom-specific Effects of Omega-3 Across Neurodevelopmental Symptoms
Our study aims to determine whether omega-3 fatty acid supplementation can improve sleep, mood, and behavior in children with sleep problems and symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder…
- Conditions
- Sleep, Autism or Autistic Traits, ADHD or ADHD Traits
- Trial name
- SEASONS (NCT06698588)
- Testing
- Omega 3 Fish Oil supplements
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swansea University
Autism
A Trial of CM-AT in Children With Autism With All Levels of FCT (The Blum Study)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether CM-AT is safe and effective in treating the core symptoms of autism in children with all levels of fecal chymotrypsin.
- Trial name
- NCT02410902
- Testing
- CM-AT
- Where
- 31 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Curemark
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Translating Evidence-based Interventions for ASD: Multi-Level Implementation Strategy
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of the "Translating Evidence-based Interventions (EBI) for ASD: Multi-Level Implementation Strategy" (TEAMS) model on provider-level implementation outcomes when used to…
- Trial name
- TEAMS (NCT03380078)
- Testing
- Teams Leadership Institute (TLI), Motivational Enhancement (TIPS for Training), Classroom Pivotal Response Teaching (CPRT)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,206 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis