Clinical trials: Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Shifting Brain Excitation-Inhibition Balance in Autism Spectrum Disorder
This study investigates brain response to single acute dose of cannabidiol, cannabidivarin, and placebo in healthy men with and without autism spectrum disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03537950
- Testing
- PLC, CBD, CBDV
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Static Balance in Children With Autism vs. Neurotypical Peers
The Virtual Reality Rehabilitation System (VRRS) is an innovative and sophisticated technology, aimed to generate immersive and interactive settings intended for therapeutic and evaluative objectives.
- Trial name
- NCT06152510
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Rehabilitation System
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto per la Ricerca e l'Innovazione Biomedica
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
Sleep Disorder (Disorder), Autism Spectrum Disorder
"Sleep Patterns and EEG Structure in Youth With Autism: Links With Behavior and Parental Stress"
This retrospective observational study is designed to investigate sleep patterns, as well as both the macrostructure and microstructure of sleep, in a large cohort of children and adolescents diagnosed with Autism Spectrum…
- Trial name
- NCT07122388
- Testing
- Questionnaires about autism spectrum disorders and sleep and PSG., ADOS-2, ADI-R, SRS-2, PSG
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Neural and Behavioral Facets of Social Cognition in Autism Spectrum Disorder
This study will evaluate the effects of repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) on neural and behavioral facets of social cognition in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- TMSinASD (NCT04242355)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Disorder
Children's Autism Metabolome Project
Development and Clinical Evaluation of the Stemina Metabolic Biomarker-Based Test to Diagnose Autism Spectrum Disorder in Early Childhood.
- Trial name
- CAMP-01 (NCT02548442)
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stemina Biomarker Discovery, Inc.
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Multi-observational Study for the Early Identification of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Other Neurodevelopmental Disorders (NDD) in At-risk Populations
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder (NDD) that affects about 78 million people worldwide. Its prevalence and degree of impact on individuals and families place it among disorders of global importance.
- Trial name
- BABY@NET (NCT06915805)
- Where
- 5 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 455 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Study of the Personal Identity in Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorder Without Intellectual Deficiency
The research aims at clarifying the impact of autism on personal identity in adulthood. Two studies will be made in order to compare adults with autistic spectrum disorders without intellectual deficiency and controls.
- Trial name
- TSASDI (NCT02747056)
- Testing
- clinical, psychological and neuropsychological assessment, Autobiographical memories Assessment, Autobiographical memories assessment characteristics
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Autism or Autistic Traits, Healthy
Development of Prosocial Behaviors and Related Brain Network in Infants of High and Low Risk of ASD
The goal of this observational study is to compare the developmental trajectories of prosocial behaviors and functional network connections in infants and toddlers at high and low risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT06329245
- Testing
- Do not take any interventions
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, Attention Deficit Disorder
Near Infrared Spectroscopy in Children With Autism and ADHD
Background: Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is a functional imaging technique that can be uses light to study brain function while allowing for movement.
- Conditions
- Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, Attention Deficit Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism
- Trial name
- NCT01730079
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Repetitive Compulsive Behavior
Amitriptyline for Repetitive Behaviors in Autism Spectrum Disorders
The investigators will recruit 30 children and adolescents (15 per group x 2 groups) aged 6 to 17 years with ASD and significant repetitive behaviors that cause problems to them and to others around them.
- Trial name
- NCT04725383
- Testing
- amitriptyline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri, Kansas City
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Healthy
Effects of Drugs on Responses to Brain and Emotional Processes
To study the effects of a psychostimulant on responses to affective touch in individuals with a range of autistic traits
- Trial name
- MAT (NCT04053036)
- Testing
- MDMA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Anxiety Disorders in Youth With Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, and Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Anxiety Disorders in Autism: Adapting Treatment for Adolescents
Comorbid anxiety disorders affect as many as 80% of youth with autism spectrum disorders, causing substantial distress and impairment over and above the autism spectrum diagnosis alone.
- Trial name
- NCT01177969
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Wait-list
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Parent Telehealth Intervention for Children With Autism
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, telecoaching/telepractice models are of urgent importance. Given this, parents in the study will receive parent coaching through weekly video calls.
- Trial name
- NCT04501588
- Testing
- Responsive training with no video feedback, Responsive training with video feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Autism
Acuity Functional Impact and Implementation Outcomes Evaluation
This study will test feature enhancements to a behavioral therapy data collection software (Motivity) that will add a new clinical decision support module, called Acuity.
- Trial name
- NCT06561581
- Testing
- Acuity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Experiad LLC
Autism
Multisensorial Information's Treatment in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Introduction: Autism spectrum disorder is characterized by deficits in three functional domains: language and communication, social reciprocity, and the presence of restricted interests/repetitive behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT02579109
- Testing
- memory test
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Schizophrenia, Autism Spectrum Disorder
A Computational Neuroscience Perspective on the Shared Social Cognitive Deficits of Autism and Schizophrenia
This retrospective cohort study will examine shared neural mechanisms of social cognitive deficits in adults with autism spectrum disorder and adults with schizophrenia using existing clinical, behavioral, and neuroimaging data…
- Trial name
- NCT07618767
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 267 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism & Anesthetic Exposure Study
As anesthesia is often needed for childhood surgery and procedures, researchers have examined the potential effects of anesthesia on neurodevelopment.
- Trial name
- NCT03514498
- Testing
- Dental surgery
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Autism
The Effects of Video Modeling of Audiological Testing on Pediatric Patient Compliance
The purpose of the current study is to determine if pre-exposure through video modeling will enhance testing compliance in a population of children who are receiving a diagnostic evaluation for Autism.
- Trial name
- NCT03002363
- Testing
- Video Modeling Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Emotional and Change-related Attention in Autism
Several studies seem to indicate that emotional attention and change-related attention are impaired in ASD. The goal of this study is to identify the relationships between those two types of automatic attention in visual and…
- Trial name
- AUTATTEN (NCT02160119)
- Testing
- MRI-based techniques, EEG
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France