Clinical trials: Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Preliminary Efficacy of Occupational Therapy Integrating Horses on Self-regulation in Youth With Autism
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about occupational therapy integrating horses for autistic youth. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does occupational therapy integrating horses improve self-regulation in…
- Trial name
- NCT05846932
- Testing
- OTEE HORS, OT Clinic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Flexibility and the Predictive Brain in Autistic Males and Females
The goal of this study is to compare the neural correlates of predictive brain mechanisms during high-level social and non-social flexibility tasks, between autistic and non-autistic males and females.
- Trial name
- FLEX-PREAU (NCT06391684)
- Testing
- Social/non social; predictable vs unpredictable
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Neurologic Disorders, Autism
The Neurodevelopmental and Behavioral Phenotyping Screening Protocol
The purpose of this protocol is to allow for the careful evaluation of healthy volunteers and individuals with risk for psychiatric disorders or neurodevelopmental disorders, such as autism spectrum disorder for specific…
- Conditions
- Neurologic Disorders, Autism, Neurodegenerative Disease, Neurobehavioral Manifestation
- Trial name
- NCT00271622
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Autism Disorder, ASD
GENES AND AUTISM - Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by deficits in social interaction and verbal and non-verbal communication (DSM-5, 2013), affecting approximately 2% of the general population.
- Trial name
- IPSC (NCT07311213)
- Testing
- Blood Sample : isolation of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Gut Microbiome, Gastrointestinal Microbiome
A Non-Interventional Pilot Study to Explore the Role of Gut Flora in Disease
This study seeks to correlate microbiome sequencing data with information provided by patients and their medical records.
- Conditions
- Gut Microbiome, Gastrointestinal Microbiome, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04031469
- Testing
- There is no intervention in this study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ProgenaBiome
Autism, Sociocommunicative Challenges
Improving Autism Program Quality in Special Education Units: The Use of an APERS-based Model to Support Student Learning and Participation
This study assesses the effect of using the Autism Program Environment Rating Scale (APERS) as a tool for providing feedback, in-service training, and coaching to school staff in order to improve program quality in special…
- Trial name
- NCT07830160
- Testing
- APERS+
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stockholm University
Autism Disorder
Artificial Intelligence-Supported Digital Game and Exercise Applications in Children With Autism and Typically Developing Children
The goal of this study is to learn how artificial intelligence-supported digital games and exercise activities affect children with autism spectrum disorder and typically developing children aged 6 to 10 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07803172
- Testing
- Movement-Based Digital Game Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autistic Disorder
Risk Factors and Prognosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder
This case-control study with prospective follow-up aims to identify risk factors associated with autism spectrum disorder and to evaluate the prognosis of children with ASD attending Assiut University Children's Hospital.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autistic Disorder, Child Development Disorders, Pervasive
- Trial name
- NCT07818460
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut 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, Sibling Relations
Psychoeducation for Adult Siblings of ASD People (Autism Spectrum Disorder).
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a novel psychoeducational program for adult siblings of autistic individuals, aiming to improve autism-related knowledge, well-being, resilience and sibling…
- Trial name
- NCT06361147
- Testing
- Psychoeducational program for ASD
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hellenic Mediterranean University
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Pai.ACT - An Artificial Intelligence Driven Chatbot Assisted ACT (Full Scale RCT)
Interventions for parents of children with NDD face two pivotal challenges. Firstly, many overlook the consequential influence of parenting stress, symptoms of parental anxiety and depression on the well-being of parent-child…
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity (ADHD)
- Trial name
- NCT06779422
- Testing
- Pai.ACT, Positive parenting advice
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Feasibility and Safety of a Virtual-Reality Based Job Interview Training Tool in Teenagers With High-Functioning Autism
The current project involves the application of a VR job training software. We propose to use an interactive VR job interview practice system, Virtual Reality Job Interview Training (VR-JIT), in youths with ASD at the highschool…
- Trial name
- NCT04773548
- Testing
- VR-JIT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Social Information Processing in Children: an ocUlo-pupillometric Tool for Standard Evaluation
The goal of this observational study is to identify behavioral and physiological markers of social alterations in Autism Spectrum Disorders compared to Typically Developping peers.
- Trial name
- SIRCUS (NCT05596331)
- Testing
- eye-tracker
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Language Impairment, Autism
Pilot Evaluation of the Developed Syntactic-Semantic Visual Configuration Intervention for Children With Language Impairment
This study will pilot a newly developed Syntactic-Semantic Visual Configuration Intervention (SSVCI) designed to help Urdu-speaking children with language impairment improve their ability to understand and produce phrases and…
- Conditions
- Language Impairment, Autism, Hearing Impaired Children, Down Syndrome
- Trial name
- SSVC-PILOT (NCT07786545)
- Testing
- Syntactic-Semantic Visual Configuration Intervention (SSVCI)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Autism
MRI Study of Cerebral Blood Flow in Development Disorders in Children
The purpose of this study is reproduce the individual detection results by PET with Arterial Spin Labeling (ASL) MRI, to establish a biomarker useful in autism diagnosis.
- Trial name
- IRM-Aut (NCT02165410)
- Testing
- ASL-MRI, Diffusion tensor imaging (diffusion MRI), Resting state MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Mental Disorders
Physiological Mechanisms of Therapeutic Horseback Riding Intervention Effects in a Psychiatric Population of ASD Youth
This randomized control trial (RCT) seeks to assess the mechanisms underlying Therapeutic Horseback Riding's (THR) previously observed significant positive effects on ASD youth, particularly those with co-occurring psychiatric…
- Trial name
- NCT04606966
- Testing
- Therapeutic Horseback Riding, Barn Activity, Hybrid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Somatic Symptom Disorder
Somatic Symptoms in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Data Integration
Autistic patients have higher rates of co-morbid somatic symptoms. Thus, compared to the general population, they experience more health-related concerns, such as autoimmune disease, gastrointestinal disease, cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- NCT05886361
- Testing
- No intervention involved
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Phelan-McDermid Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Mapping the Genotype, Phenotype, and Natural History of Phelan-McDermid Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to comprehensively characterize PMS using standardized medical, cognitive, and behavioral measures and to track the natural history of the syndrome using repeated longitudinal assessments.
- Conditions
- Phelan-McDermid Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability
- Trial name
- NCT02461420
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 207 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
PTEN, ASD
Natural History Study of Individuals With Autism and Germline Heterozygous PTEN Mutations
The purpose of this study is to determine cross-sectional and longitudinal medical, behavioral, and cognitive differences between PTEN ASD and other groups, as well as to identify cognitive, neural systems, and molecular…
- Conditions
- PTEN, ASD, Autism, Macrocephaly
- Trial name
- NCT02461446
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Tuberous Sclerosis, Autism Disorder
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Intellectual Disability (ID) Determinants in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC)
The purpose of this study is to characterize the developmental phenotype of ASD and ID and to identify biomarkers using advanced MRI methodology and electrophysiological biomarkers of synaptic function and connectivity predictive…
- Conditions
- Tuberous Sclerosis, Autism Disorder, Intellectual Disability
- Trial name
- NCT02461459
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 205 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital