Clinical trials: Childhood Mental Disorder
Anxiety Disorders
Effectiveness of a Family-Based Treatment for Preventing Anxiety Disorders in At-Risk Children
This study will test the effectiveness of a family-based, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)-based program for preventing anxiety disorders in at-risk children.
- Trial name
- NCT00847561
- Testing
- Family-based CBT, Information Monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Early Childhood Development, Behavior Problems
The PANTHERS (Parents and iNfants Together in Home-based Early Remote Services) Project
The PANTHERS (Parents And iNfants Together in Home-based Early Remote Services) Projects is a study funded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development to evaluate the efficacy and maintenance of a remote…
- Trial name
- PANTHERS (NCT04594902)
- Testing
- Infant Behavior Program (IBP), Enhanced Pediatric Primary Care (EPPC)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida International University
Child Development, Attachment Disorder
Experimental Evaluation of Semillas de Apego
The current trial focuses on the effectiveness evaluation of Semillas de Apego in Tumaco, a municipality in Colombia heavily affected by violence and poverty.
- Conditions
- Child Development, Attachment Disorder, Exposure to Violent Event, Parenting
- Trial name
- NCT03502252
- Testing
- Semillas de Apego
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 1,280 people
- Sponsor
- University of Los Andes, Columbia
Intellectual Disability, Perceptual Disorders
Sedation Strategy and Cognitive Outcome After Critical Illness in Early Childhood
The purpose of this study is to determine the relationships between sedative exposure during pediatric critical illness and long-term neurocognitive outcomes.
- Conditions
- Intellectual Disability, Perceptual Disorders, Memory Disorders
- Trial name
- RESTORE-cog (NCT02225041)
- Where
- 31 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Bipolar Disorder
Omega-3 and Therapy Study for Childhood Bipolar Disorder- Not Otherwise Specified
Childhood bipolar disorder- not otherwise specified (BP-NOS) was originally considered to be a milder version of bipolar disorder (BD). Research now indicates that BP-NOS is a highly impairing condition.
- Trial name
- OATS (NCT01507753)
- Testing
- Omega-3 Supplementation, Psychoeducational Psychotherapy (PEP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- L. Eugene Arnold
Adolescent Cancer Survivors, Childhood Cancer Survivors
IMpact of Mind-body Therapies (HYpnosis and Relaxation) on Anxiety in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults Who Had Been Treated in ONcology. Multicenter Study.
In France today, it is estimated that one in 850 people aged between 20 and 45 has been cured of cancer in childhood. Some descriptive studies have established that cancer diagnosis and treatment can affect psychological health…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Cancer Survivors, Childhood Cancer Survivors, Anxiety
- Trial name
- HARMONY-Impact (NCT07380672)
- Testing
- 10 mind-body therapy sessions (hypnosis or relaxation, depending on the patient's choice), 9 sessions of standard psychological care
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 558 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Adverse Childhood Experiences, Vascular Dilatation
The Iowa ACEs and Sleep Cohort and Manipulating Sleep in Young Adults With ACEs Studies
The overall purpose of this study is to understand the role of disrupted sleep in the association of exposure to early life adversity (adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)) with vascular endothelial (dys)function.
- Conditions
- Adverse Childhood Experiences, Vascular Dilatation, Sleep, Sleep Disturbance
- Trial name
- NCT06454344
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-i)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Efficacy and Safety Study of Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Extended Release in Adults With Childhood-onset Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
This study will evaluate efficacy and safety of methylphenidate hydrochloride extended release compared to placebo in adult patients with childhood-onset attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
- Trial name
- NCT01259492
- Testing
- Ritalin LA 20 mg, Ritalin LA 30 mg
- Where
- 68 sites in United States, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 725 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Survivor of Childhood Cancer, Insomnia
Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Insomnia in Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
This pilot study will assess the usefulness and potential effectiveness of using transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) for treating insomnia in adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
- Conditions
- Survivor of Childhood Cancer, Insomnia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
- Trial name
- NCT07191119
- Testing
- Soterix tVNS device, Sleep Quality, Neurocognitive and mental health outcomes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Mental Disorder in Childhood
DigiPuR: Digitally Supported Psychotherapy and Reintegration
The study "DigiPuR" (Digitally Supported Psychotherapy and Reintegration) examines the effectiveness of a new, digital aftercare program for children and adolescents after a psychiatric hospitalization in the intervention group…
- Trial name
- DigiPuR (NCT04986228)
- Testing
- Digital aftercare, TAU
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Dissociative Disorder
Prevalence of Dissociative Identity Disorder in At-risk Outpatient Groups Reporting Childhood Trauma.
The investigators will study the prevalence of dissociative identity disorder (DID) in three populations at risk in cases of childhood psychotrauma : patients with a diagnosis of borderline personality, patients with a diagnosis…
- Trial name
- IDENTITY (NCT06330467)
- Testing
- psychometric assessment, semi-structured clinical interview
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Psychothérapique de Nancy
Feeding Tube, Children With Medical Complexity
Let's E.A.T.! (Eating With Assistive Technology): An Intervention to Support Children With Feeding Tubes and Tracheostomies
The overall objective of this proposal is to test an interdisciplinary intervention to support the transition to oral feeding for children with feeding tubes and tracheostomies.
- Conditions
- Feeding Tube, Children With Medical Complexity, Tracheostomy, Feeding Disorder, Infancy or Early Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT06525818
- Testing
- Tube weaning therapy intervention, Feeding Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Childhood Trauma, Major Depressive Disorder
HPA Axis Activity Due To Early Traumatic Stress and Metabolic Symptoms
This study evaluates the association between early trauma, depression and metabolic symptoms.
- Trial name
- Cort-Metab (NCT02398877)
- Testing
- stress
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Adverse Childhood Experiences, Developmental Risk
Growing Up in Multifactorial Risk Conditions
The perinatal period brings significant physiological and emotional changes in mothers, linked to pregnancy, childbirth, and caring for a newborn.
- Conditions
- Adverse Childhood Experiences, Developmental Risk, Psychomotor Development Disorders, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Trial name
- CORE (NCT07477899)
- Testing
- Home visiting programme
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 352 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
ADHD, Cancer
Pilot Study Of Primary And Secondary Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Among Survivors Of Childhood Cancer
This is a pilot study that will be an exploratory investigation of the rate of occurrence of ADHD/S-ADHD in adolescent cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT01032811
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Effectiveness of Lobeline in Treating Symptoms of ADHD in Adult Patients
The study will evaluate the effectiveness of the nonstimulant medication lobeline in improving symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00664703
- Testing
- Lobeline sulfate, Methylphenidate HCl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Yaupon Therapeutics
Mood Disorder, Mental Disorder Diagnosed in Childhood
A Controlled Trial of Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors Added to Stimulant Medication in Youth With Severe Mood Dysregulation
Severe mood dysregulation (SMD) is a very common syndrome in children. Its symptoms include very severe irritability, including persistent anger and frequent outbursts, as well as distractibility, hyperactivity, and other…
- Conditions
- Mood Disorder, Mental Disorder Diagnosed in Childhood, Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00794040
- Testing
- Add-on citalopram following optimized methylphenidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Phobia
Computerized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Childhood Anxiety in Community Health Centers
This study will examine the efficacy of a computerized cognitive behavioral therapy (CCBT) program for children with anxiety disorders in community health centers.
- Conditions
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Phobia, Separation Anxiety Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01416805
- Testing
- Computerized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Treatment as usual
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
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
Neurodevelopmental Disorders (NDD), Preschool Child Development
Efficacy of a Group-based and Digital Parent Sleep Intervention in HK Preschoolers With NDDs
Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) in preschoolers are frequently accompanied by persistent sleep disturbances, such as delayed sleep onset and reduced sleep duration, which exacerbate behavioral problems, impair cognitive…
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders (NDD), Preschool Child Development, Sleep
- Trial name
- NCT07822490
- Testing
- Parent-based Group Face-to-face Intervention, Digital Self-help Intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong