Clinical trials: Child Behavior Disorders
ADHD
Vascular Effects of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Medications in Youth
4.4 million children and adolescents in the United States have been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and more than half are treated with medication.
- Trial name
- NCT01107301
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Autism, Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Methylphenidate for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Autism in Children
This study examined the cognitive and behavioral differences in children who have an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with or without additional symptoms of ADHD.
- Trial name
- NCT00178503
- Testing
- Methylphenidate-extended release, Methylphenidate-immediate release
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Child Behavior Disorders, Child Mental Disorder
Epidemiology of Psychiatric Disorders in Children and Adolescent at Egypt
Pediatric, developmental and mental health problems are more common than renal, cardiac and renal problems. Compartmental problems were often conceptualised across two broad spectrums: internalising intrapersonal problems like…
- Conditions
- Child Behavior Disorders, Child Mental Disorder, Adolescent Behaviour Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04762394
- Testing
- The Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL),
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Weight Change, Body, Behavior, Health
Increased Monitoring of Physical Activity and Calories With Technology
Since severe obesity in youth has been steadily increasing. Specialized pediatric obesity clinics provide programs to aid in reducing obesity.
- Conditions
- Weight Change, Body, Behavior, Health, Obesity, Childhood, Parent-Child Relations
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT03961061)
- Testing
- Brenner mFIT (standard care), Brenner mFIT (standard care plus mobile health components)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Pediatric Obesity, Weight Loss
Our Lifestyles Our Lives
The purpose of the study was to examine the influence of step goals with pedometers to improve children's weight loss, physical activity, and psychosocial health during behavioral treatment.
- Trial name
- OLOL (NCT02965729)
- Testing
- Family-based weight management, Pedometer, Individualized step goals
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Language Development
HR-EEG Contribution in Prognostic Evaluation of Language Development in Children With ASD
The goal of this prospective observational multicentric cohort study is to evaluate the clinical prognostic value of the speech tracking score of language development in children with ASD aged from 3 years to 4 years and half at…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Language Development, Neurocognitive Disorders, Child Language
- Trial name
- EE-TSA-LANG (NCT05586672)
- Testing
- EEG-HR, ADI-R, ADOS-2
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Etablissement Public de Santé Barthélemy Durand
Mental Health Wellness, Emotional Problem
Behaviours and Emotions in Preschoolers
In this TARGet Kids! Study, we want to find out whether a short questionnaire can be used to help find out about mental health problems in preschool age children.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Wellness, Emotional Problem, Behavioural Problem, Post Partum Depression
- Trial name
- BeEPS (NCT03856931)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TARGetKids!
Bruxism, Sleep Bruxism
Low-Level Laser Therapy Versus Occlusal Splint Therapy for Bruxism in Children
Many children grind or clench their teeth, especially during sleep. Doctors call this bruxism. It can wear down teeth and cause jaw pain. This study compared two treatments for bruxism in children.
- Trial name
- NCT07865845
- Testing
- Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT), Occlusal Splint
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD
Effects of Parent-child Co-participation in Physical Activity
Literature reviews and studies of physical activity (PA) interventions suggest that active parental involvement is an important component of supporting PA levels in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT07236346
- Testing
- A parent-child co-participation in physical activity
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayburt University
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Healthy
The Effects of EPA/DHA Supplementation on Cognitive Control in Children With ADHD
Forty children with and 40 children without Attention deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) receive Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) and Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) or placebo via a dietary intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT01554462
- Testing
- Eicosapentaenoic acid / Docosahexaenoic acid
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unilever R&D
Traumatic Brain Injury, Attention Deficit Disorder
Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)-Related Attention Deficits in Children
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate whether Vyvanse, a psychostimulant, can help children ages 6-16 with attention deficits due to traumatic brain injury (TBI).
- Trial name
- TBIC (NCT02712996)
- Testing
- Lisdexamfetamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Heat Stress, Physiological Stress
Impact of Indoor Overheating on Physiological Strain in Children
Communities worldwide are experiencing increasing heat extremes that challenge the limits of human thermoregulation, particularly among vulnerable populations such as children.
- Conditions
- Heat Stress, Physiological Stress, Cognitive Change
- Trial name
- NCT07261202
- Testing
- Simulated exposure to indoor overheating
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Poverty, Child Health
Targeting Child Mental Health and Household Poverty
Living in poverty has long-lasting negative effects on children's mental health and on their mental health in adulthood. Child poverty is very common, affecting 17% of Canadian children.
- Conditions
- Poverty, Child Health, Behavior Problem
- Trial name
- NCT05667675
- Testing
- Community Support Worker, Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imaan Bayoumi
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Repetitive Compulsive Behavior
Amitriptyline for Repetitive Behaviors in Autism Spectrum Disorders
The investigators will recruit 30 children and adolescents (15 per group x 2 groups) aged 6 to 17 years with ASD and significant repetitive behaviors that cause problems to them and to others around them.
- Trial name
- NCT04725383
- Testing
- amitriptyline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri, Kansas City
Mental Illness, Depression
Identifying Parents in Child Welfare Services Who Need Mental Health Support: Depression and Anxiety Symptoms
The main aim of this study is to examine the occurrence of mental health symptoms among parents referred to the Swedish child welfare services for child maltreatment and other family related risks.
- Conditions
- Mental Illness, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT06572865
- Testing
- Screening for depression and anxiety
- Where
- 6 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Pediatric Obesity, Clinical Trial
A Novel School-clinic-community Online Model of Child Obesity Treatment in Singapore During COVID-19
Background: The Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease, which was first identified in December 2019 and has then spread rapidly around the world.
- Trial name
- NCT04395430
- Testing
- Usual Care, online KKH Sports Singapore Program with Usual Care
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Spina Bifida
Evaluation of Depression and Anxiety Levels of Parents of Children with Spina Bifida
Studies in the literature have measured the anxiety and depression levels of parents of children with spina bifida. Additionally, it has been reported that parents of children with non-neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction…
- Trial name
- NCT06802770
- Testing
- Anxiety, Depression levels
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Child Obesity
Childhood Obesity Risk Assessment Longitudinal Study
Childhood obesity is a major public health problem worldwide. Europe has a high prevalence of obesity, which is accentuated in Mediterranean countries.
- Trial name
- CORALS (NCT06317883)
- Where
- 8 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,508 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Consorcio Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red (CIBER)
Autism
Family-Centered Implementation of Parent Training for Autistic Toddlers in Early Intervention
Early Intervention (EI) systems are ill-equipped to serve the many children 12 to 36 months with early signs or a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT07471594
- Testing
- Parent Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Child Behavior Disorders, Child Mental Disorder
Epidemiological Screening of Psychiatric Disorders Among School Aged Children and Adolescent in Assiut Governorate
Paediatric behavioural, developmental, and mental health issues are more common than childhood cancers, cardiac problems, and renal problems combined.
- Conditions
- Child Behavior Disorders, Child Mental Disorder, Adolescent Behaviour
- Trial name
- NCT04745819
- Testing
- 1. The Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL), parent form
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University