Clinical trials: Autism
Autism
The Effectiveness of Community Autism Peer Specialist (CAPS) Program
The number of autistic adults reached 5.4 million in the United States in 2017 and is projected to continue to rise, but evidence-based practices to optimize their health and well-being are limited and poor outcomes are common.
- Trial name
- CAPS (NCT05702658)
- Testing
- CAPS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
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
Fit Families Program: Fundamental Motor Skill Intervention in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders and Their Parents
The investigators aim to identify the effect of a 12-week fundamental motor skills (FMS) (e.g., throwing, catching, running) intervention on the active participation in physical recreation activities and a variety of other…
- Trial name
- NCT04612647
- Testing
- 12-week FMS Intervention, Physical Activities & Activity Booklets
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Brain Response to Serotonergic Medications in ASD
This study investigates brain response to single acute dose of citalopram, tianeptine, and placebo in males with and without autism spectrum disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT04145076
- Testing
- Citalopram, Tianeptine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
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