Clinical trials: Behavioural Disturbances
Psychiatric Disorders
Influence of Oxytocin on the Startle Reflex and on Its Modulation
Oxytocin (OXT) is currently regarded as a crucial neuropeptide in the mediation of various human social behaviors, e.g. social affiliation, social recognition, and the modulation of anxiety, mood, and aggression.
- Trial name
- NCT01066299
- Testing
- Syntocinon®, inactive nasal spray
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Disturbances in Initiating and Maintaining Sleep, Behavior Problem
Effect of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Sleep and Behavior (Pilot Study)
The aim of this feasibility study is to determine whether a nutritional intervention in children and their parents can improve their sleep quality and behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT03694314
- Testing
- Omega-3 fatty acids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Disruptive Behavior, Attention-deficit Hyperactivity
Monitoring of Sleep and Behavior of Children 3-7 Years Old Receiving Parent-Child Interaction Therapy With the Help of Artificial Intelligence
The purpose of this study is to develop an innovative wearable tracking protocol that will use Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to monitor sleep and behavior of 3-7 year old children.
- Conditions
- Disruptive Behavior, Attention-deficit Hyperactivity, Oppositional Defiant Disorder
- Trial name
- PISTACHIo (NCT05077722)
- Testing
- Garmin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Program Effectiveness, Program Implementation
Implementation Study With Embedded RCT of a Digital System of Parenting Support Within Government Services in South Africa
ParentText, a WhatsApp-based parenting support programme, is designed as a universal intervention to improve parent-child relationships (module 1) and promote child safety (module 2).
- Conditions
- Program Effectiveness, Program Implementation, Parent Child Relationship, Caregiver Child Relationship
- Trial name
- SWIFT (NCT07814261)
- Testing
- Module 1 - Improve My Relationship with My Teen/Child, Module 2 - Keep My Child/Teen Safe and Healthy
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 4,961 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cape Town
Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant
In Vitro Modeling of Drug-resistant Psychiatric Disorders Using Induced Pluripotent Cells
Major depressive disorder (MDD), is a major medical and economic burden for today's society. About 30% of MDD patients develop treatment-resistant depression - TRD with the related sequelae in terms of worse prognosis.
- Trial name
- NCT05887310
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Milano Bicocca
Adolescent Behavior Problem, Mental Health Wellness 1
Future Leaders Program: Testing a Youth Leadership, Engagement, and Mindfulness Program
The current study tests the feasibility and effectiveness of a youth intervention designed to provide meaningful leadership opportunities through the acquisition of leadership skills as well as mindfulness practice, LEAP…
- Trial name
- FLP (NCT06736522)
- Testing
- Leadership, Engagement, and youth Action Program with Mindfulness, EnvisionIT
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 504 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Child Behavior, Child Behavior Problem
Self-Concept Reinforcement for Early School Readiness
The goal of this pilot randomized controlled trial is to evaluate a self-concept intervention (Self-Concept Reinforcement for Early School Readiness (SCR4ESR)) in young African American children using experimental and mixed…
- Conditions
- Child Behavior, Child Behavior Problem, Child Behavior Disorders
- Trial name
- SCR4ESR (NCT06084910)
- Testing
- Self-Concept Reinforcement for Early School Readiness, Reach Out and Read
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Major Depressive Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Examination of Glutamate and mGluR5 in Psychiatric Disorders
This research study is designed to look at the involvement of the glutamate system in depression. Each subject will undergo a screening appointment to determine study eligibility.
- Conditions
- Major Depressive Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Bipolar Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02727972
- Testing
- Cognitive Testing, MRI, PET
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Developing Adaptive Treatment Strategies for Children and Adolescents With Obsessive-compulsive Disorder.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder affects approximately 2% of the population, frequently has its onset during childhood or adolescence and is potentially incapacitating.
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT01148316)
- Testing
- fluoxetine, Group cognitive-behavioral therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Roseli Shavitt
Asthma, Behavior Problem, Montelukast
To Investigate the Effect of Montelukast on Behavior Problems in Children With Asthma
The purpose of the study to investigate whether montelukast lead to behavior problems in children with asthma.
- Trial name
- NCT01818635
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatih University
Huntington Disease
Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetic Profile of PBF-999 "After Multiple Oral Doses" in Healthy Volunteers
To assess the safety and tolerability of five doses of PBF-999 (160 mg and 320mg) after repeated (8 days) single daily oral dose administration in young male and female healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT02907294
- Testing
- PBF-999 / 160 mg, PBF-999 / 320 mg
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Palobiofarma SL
ADHD, Behavioral Disorder
Randomized Controlled Trial of the Myndlift BPT App
We propose addressing these aims by conducting a randomized controlled trial (RCT) that will evaluate the hybrid BPT (Myndlift BPT) compared to a wait-list control group.
- Trial name
- NCT05182424
- Testing
- Myndlift BPT App & As-Needed Therapist Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
Behavior Problem, Parenting
Adapting a Parenting Intervention to Promote Healthy Screen Time Habits in Young Children With Behavior Problems
This project is a study funded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development to develop and pilot test an adapted parenting intervention to decrease excessive/inappropriate screen media use in young children…
- Trial name
- NCT05287685
- Testing
- Screen media adapted School Readiness Parenting Program, School Readiness Parenting Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida International University
Child Behavior Problem, Mental Health Issue
Supporting Parents & Kids Through Lockdown Experiences (SPARKLE).
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, reduced access to childcare, money- and health-related worries and extended confinement and social isolation have placed great pressure on many families.
- Trial name
- SPARKLE (NCT04786080)
- Testing
- Parent Positive
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 646 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Posttraumatic Symptoms Among Toddlers and Their Parents Following Exposure to Terrorism
The project utilize experience and knowledge gained from previous early childhood projects in NYC post 9/11 and Sderot. The overall goals are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT00447538
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Herzog Hospital
ADHD
Classroom Behavior Support (CBS) Project
The goal of the study is to conduct a randomized clinical trial to evaluate the impact of the Classroom Behavior Support Program (CBS; a multi-component, individually-tailored teacher consultation program) on teachers' classroom…
- Trial name
- CBS (NCT05137327)
- Testing
- Classroom Behavior Support (CBS) Condition, Standard Problem Solving Consultation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio University
Parent-Child Relations, Child Maltreatment
Masayang Pamilya Feasibility Study
The aim of this study is to test the feasibility of (1) an 8-session version of the Masayang Pamilya (MaPa) parenting program for families with children aged 2-9 (MaPa Kids) and (2) a culturally and contextually adapted 9-session…
- Conditions
- Parent-Child Relations, Child Maltreatment, Child Behavior Problem, Parenting
- Trial name
- NCT03903445
- Testing
- Masayang Pamilya Para Sa Batang Pilipino Program (MaPa Kids), Masayang Pamilya Para Sa Tinedyer Pilipino Program (MaPa Teens)
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ateneo de Manila University
Behavior Problem, Parenting
Early Intervention For Families Experiencing Homelessness: A Randomized Trial Comparing Two Parenting Programs
This study aims to compare the efficacy in delivering two evidence-based parenting programs to families and young children experiencing homelessness.
- Trial name
- NCT04459845
- Testing
- Parent Child Interaction Therapy, Child Parent Psychotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida International University
Mental Disorders
Mental Health in Austrian Teenagers (MHAT)
The purpose of the Mental Health in Austrian Teenagers (MHAT) - Study is to collect the first epidemiological data on mental health and psychiatric disorders in a representative sample of Austrian adolescents between 10 and 18…
- Trial name
- MHAT (NCT03301077)
- Testing
- 2-phase epidemiological study (screening, interviews)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Juvenile Justice Involvement, Drug Abuse
Prevention Program for Problem Behaviors in Girls in Foster Care
This study will determine the efficacy of a parent-involved intervention in preventing problem behavior in middle school girls who are currently in foster care.
- Trial name
- NCT00239837
- Testing
- Middle School Success Intervention (MSS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Social Learning Center