Clinical trials: Autism Disorder
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Activities of Daily Living Participation Characteristics Among School-Aged Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
This study aimed to investigate the performance of activities of daily living (ADL) among 53 children ages 6-10 years: 17 with high-severity ASD (HS-ASD), 16 with low-severity ASD (LS-ASD), and 20 controls with typical…
- Trial name
- NCT05186103
- Testing
- observation
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sara Rosenblum
Pregnant Woman, Foetus Abnormal General Movements
Study of General Foetal Movements Using Ultrasound
This research explores General Movements (GMs) in a reference population. Abnormal general movements in babies are predictive of autism spectrum disorders or neurodevelopmental deficits.
- Trial name
- FETAL-GMs (NCT07868185)
- Testing
- External or endovaginal ultrasound
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- François FARGES
Autism Spectrum Disorder
A Feasibility Study of N-acetylcysteine for Self-injurious Behavior in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the feasibility of a 9-week, randomized trial of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) compared to placebo in 14 children (age 5 to 12 years) with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and a moderate level…
- Trial name
- NAC (NCT03008889)
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Electroretinogram in Autistic Spectrum Disorders
This study aims to find out the incidence of a reduced light adapted electroretinogram (ERG) b-wave amplitude in children with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD).
- Trial name
- ERG in ASD (NCT03422016)
- Testing
- electroretinogram (ERG)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 177 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Play and Playthings
Evaluation and Development of Playing Skills for Parents With Children With Special Needs
Children with special needs; experiences physical, behavioral, social, cognitive and emotional limitations. These limitations affect the child's play skills.
- Trial name
- NCT05757115
- Testing
- Play Skills Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Gonad Regulating Hormone Adverse Reaction, Analgesic Adverse Reaction
Neurobehavioral Development in Toddlers and Preschoolers in Relation to Prenatal Exposure of Mild Analgesics (NeuroToP - a COPANA Follow up)
Fundamental aspects of both neurological and reproductive function are established in fetal life, and there is a present increased awareness of the potential effects of fetal exposures on neurodevelopmental and reproductive…
- Conditions
- Gonad Regulating Hormone Adverse Reaction, Analgesic Adverse Reaction, Developmental Disability, Adhd
- Trial name
- NeuroToP (NCT07316387)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 685 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Autism
TMS Measures of Plasticity and Excitatory/Inhibitory Ratio as Biomarkers: R-baclofen Effects in Normal Volunteers
Our overall objective is to apply Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) to develop measures of human synaptic plasticity and of brain excitatory:inhibitory ratio (E:I ratio), which we propose as novel biomarkers and outcome…
- Trial name
- NCT01172509
- Testing
- R-baclofen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gonzalez-Heydrich, Joseph, M.D.
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, Complication of Prematurity
Correlation of CXCR4 Expression in Premature Infants With a Diagnosis of Autism at 24 Months
Preterm children are at increased risk for autism spectrum disorders, with an estimated rate of 10%. In the US, about 1 in 8 pregnancies ends with a premature birth.
- Trial name
- ASD-CXCR4 (NCT01686685)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Fragile X Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Alpha Auditory Entrainment for Cognitive Enhancement and Sensory Hypersensitivity in Youth With Developmental Disorders
Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder caused by a mutation on the X chromosome. Scientists have investigated FXS extensively in both humans and animals.
- Conditions
- Fragile X Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autistic Disorder, Asperger Syndrome
- Trial name
- ENTRAIN (NCT06227780)
- Testing
- Alpha Auditory Entrainment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Using Serious Games to Improve Social Skills in Autism
The investigators will conduct a small-scale randomized control trial comparing the intervention game to an active control game, and will assess outcomes at multiple time points (pre-, post-, 6-month follow-up).
- Trial name
- SAGA (NCT03690661)
- Testing
- Intervention Video Game
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Trial of Suvorexant for Sleep in Children With Autism
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of suvorexant on sleep in children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT05546554
- Testing
- Suvorexant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Neurodevelopmental Disorder (Diagnosis)
Virtual Reality Headset as an Alternative Tool for Reducing Dental Anxiety
The aim of this study is to investigate whether the use of virtual reality (VR) headsets can have a positive effect on dental fear during dental procedures and stress induced by the dental environment.
- Trial name
- NCT07667023
- Testing
- Virtual reality headset, standard dental care
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Study of the Visual Perception During Emotional States on Subjects With an Intrusive Disorder of the Development
The Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDD) are severe neurodevelopmental disorders, affecting nearly 1% of the general population.
- Trial name
- VisioTED (NCT02827279)
- Testing
- emotional induction
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Autism Spectrum Disorder
SeRenade Parent-Child Music Class Program
This pilot study examines the impact of the SeRenade Parent-Child Music Class Program, which emphasizes parent training, peer inclusion, and musical play combined with established behavioral techniques, on the development of…
- Trial name
- NCT03560297
- Testing
- SeRenade Parent-Child Music Class, Delayed Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Autism, Asperger's Syndrome
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety Disorders in Adolescents With Autism
Due to the considerable prevalence of anxiety in youth with autism spectrum disorders, this study seeks to establish the efficacy of a modified cognitive behavioral therapy protocol in 50 adolescents versus other available…
- Conditions
- Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified, Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01563003
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Treatment as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Sensory Integration Dysfunction
The Relationship Between Brain Volume and Sensory Integration in Autistic and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.
The relationship between brain volume and sensory integration in children and adolescence with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autistic spectrum disorder; comparative study
- Trial name
- NCT05260502
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Autism, Ocular Surface Disease
Ocular Function in Autism Spectrum Disorder
This study will investigate the visual function in individuals with ASD, with a particular focus on the ocular surface condition and visual function assessment.
- Trial name
- NCT04010422
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Investigation of Mechanisms of Action in Superpower Glass
The following study aims to understand the mechanism of action at work in a novel artificial intelligence (AI) tool that runs on Google Glass through an Android app to deliver social emotion cues to children with autism during…
- Trial name
- NCT04049981
- Testing
- Superpower Glass
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Intestinal Microbiota, Tryptophan and Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder refers to complex neuro-developmental disorders that affect social communication and behavioral adaptation.
- Trial name
- MTA (NCT03751930)
- Testing
- Samples
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours