Clinical trials: Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Chronic Insomnia
Targeting Sleep in Kids With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and insomnia, and their parent(s) will undergo 8 sessions of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy designed for Children with Chronic Insomnia and ASD (CBT-CI-A).
- Trial name
- NCT02755051
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Autism Spectrum Disorder
AI-Based Reflective Parenting Simulation for Parents of Autistic Children
This randomized controlled trial evaluates an AI-based parental simulation designed to support reflective parenting, emotional regulation, and parent-child communication among parents of autistic children aged 3 to 12 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07687381
- Testing
- AI-Based Reflective Parenting Simulation
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Improving Daily Living Skills in People With Autism Spectrum Disorder Through a Personalised Serious Game
This study evaluates the efficacy of a rehabilitation intervention for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder through an individualised serious game developed for improving skills related to a specific daily living activity…
- Trial name
- NCT04295746
- Testing
- Serious Game ShopAut
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Autistic Disorder
Comparison of Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) Versus ABA and Risperidone
Hypotheses: 1. Preschool children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) who undergo ABA treatment only will demonstrate significantly better outcomes compared to an age and severity matched control group without ABA treatment. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00374764
- Testing
- Risperidone, ABA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Autism, Development Delay
Culturally-Responsive Curriculum for Caregivers With Children at Autism Likelihood
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine how helpful and relevant the Family Care Project workbook is for families from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds who have a young child at autism likelihood.
- Trial name
- NCT06314438
- Testing
- Family Care Project
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Facebook for Social Skills Training in Autism: Project Rex Connect
Twelve participants were randomized to either a Facebook group or a book club group for six weeks. Data was collected on the participants social and behavioral function at both the start and the conclusion of the intervention.
- Trial name
- FBREX (NCT02897687)
- Testing
- Facebook Group, Book Club Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism Biomarker Consortium for Clinical Trials
This is a multicenter longitudinal study that aims to identify, develop and validate a set of measures that can be used as stratification biomarkers and/or sensitive and reliable objective measures of social impairment in autism…
- Trial name
- ABC-CT (NCT02996669)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 399 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Autism
The Alama Project: Autism Outcomes and Neurobehavioral Markers in Young Children Born to Mothers With HIV in Kenya
The study will use a non-invasive remote eye-tracking system (Eyelink Portable Duo) to acquire a short series of eye-tracking measures to determine whether these can predict autism diagnoses in both children exposed to HIV and…
- Trial name
- Alama (NCT06703125)
- Testing
- Eyelink Portable Duo
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 850 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Parent-Child Relations, Meals
Parent-Mediated Intervention for Families With Children With Autism and Feeding Challenges
The goal is to pilot a parent-mediated intervention for feeding challenges in children with autism building on recent research and current successful models already being used.
- Conditions
- Parent-Child Relations, Meals, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03071120
- Testing
- Parent-Mediated Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Parent-Mediated Intervention Targeting Insistence on Sameness for Autistic Children
This study will examine the potential effectiveness of a virtually delivered parent-mediated intervention for insistence on sameness behaviors in autism and investigate 1) whether caregivers can learn to deliver the adapted…
- Trial name
- NCT06472115
- Testing
- Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions (SPACE) for insistence on sameness (IS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Characterizing Occupational Therapy Intervention for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
This pilot study aims to identify behavioral and neural measures of sensory processing and attention associated with routine occupational therapy intervention for children with autism spectrum disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT05480605
- Testing
- Occupational Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Nonverbal Communication
Exploring Predictors of Response to a Peer-Mediated Intervention for Preschoolers With ASD
This study will examine what child variables (i.e., social attention and peer interest) predict communication gains in response to a peer-mediated intervention for 40 minimally-verbal preschool children with ASD and 80 peers.
- Trial name
- NCT05277103
- Testing
- Exploring predictors of response to a peer-mediated communication intervention for minimally verbal preschoolers with ASD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Reliability Study Using Electrodermal Activity to Measure Sensory Processing in Children With and Without Autism Spectrum Disorder
The purpose of this study is tTho establish test-retest reliability of electrodermal markers used to quantify physiologic response to sensation using the Sensory Challenge Protocol in children with and without Autism Spectrum…
- Trial name
- NCT02646696
- Testing
- Sensory Challenge Protocol
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barpak Geriatric Health Services, Inc. d/b/a Barpak Occupational Therapy
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Choice Switching and Autism
The study aims to replicate and clarify a recently observed phenomenon whereby individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) switch between options in a repeated task to a greater extent than healthy controls do.
- Trial name
- NCT04631432
- Testing
- Pre-screening, Task session
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technion, Israel Institute of Technology
Parkinson Disease, Epilepsy
In Vivo Imaging of Therapeutic Electric Current Flow
The purpose of this research study is to measure current flow inside the head using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The data from this study will be used to map the current flow caused from the electrical stimulation inside the…
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Epilepsy, Alzheimer's Disease, Stroke
- Trial name
- tDCS (NCT02453763)
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation, MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Motor Intervention, Motor Skills, and Dual Task in ASD
This study is designed to understand whether a structured movement (motor) program can help improve movement skills and daily functioning in young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT07386106
- Testing
- Motor Support Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Aydın University
Developmental Disabilities
Development of a New Diagnosis and Intervention Method for Developmental Disorders
The purpose of this study is to develop a new diagnostic method for developmental disorders based on behavior recording during the interview of the subjects by medical staff as well anonymous persons.
- Trial name
- DIDD (NCT01166152)
- Testing
- social skills training
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Autism, Infantile
The Effect of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
In this randomized control study, investigators will evaluate the effectiveness of the Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) matrix behavioral protocol compared to Parent Training (PT) programs in improving the psychological…
- Trial name
- ASDMatrix (NCT04909658)
- Testing
- ACT Matrix, PT Protocol
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- S.Anna Rehabilitation Institute
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Motor Activity
rTMS to Improve Motor Function in Autism
In the current project, investigators have two main goals: i) Testing whether an excessive plasticity, i.e. hyperplasticity in the motor cortex underlies motor function difficulties in autistic adults, and ii) Using repetitive…
- Trial name
- (AMBLE Autism) (NCT06497920)
- Testing
- Active rTMS to the motor cortex
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Autism Spectrum Disorder
The Listening Program® With Bone Conduction Headphones Changes Hypersensitivity to Sound and Behavioral Responses
There are limited approaches to specifically address auditory sensory over- and under-responsivity (SOR) in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT05009095
- Testing
- The Listening Program® with bone conduction headphones
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Health