Clinical trials: Children Development
Developmental Coordination Disorder
Effect of tDCS on Postural Control of Children With DCD
This study investigates the effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on postural control of children with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD).
- Trial name
- NCT03892083
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Treatment of Anxiety in Late Adolescents With Autism
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) affect approximately 1.1% of late adolescents and young adults, making it one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders.
- Trial name
- TALAA (NCT02977962)
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavior Therapy, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
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
Anxiety, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Aromatherapy for Anxiety Among Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
This study evaluated the use of bergamot aromatherapy in the treatment of anxiety in a medical office setting among children who are diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder. H
- Trial name
- NCT03818490
- Testing
- Bergamot Aromatherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nutraceuticals Research Institute
Childhood Obesity, Physical Activity
Development and Feasibility of an Intervention to Increase Physical Activity Among Young Children
The aim of this study is to develop, implement, and evaluate a novel intervention to increase physical activity and reduce sedentary behaviour among pre-school children, with the ultimate goal of reducing obesity among this age…
- Trial name
- NCT05754359
- Testing
- I'm an Active Hero (IAAH) Intervention Program
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Autism Spectrum Disorder
The Effect of Mindfulness-Based Self-Compassion Education Given to Parents of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is an important public health problem in our country as well as all over the world. The physical, psychological, social and economic problems and mood disorders experienced by the parents of these…
- Trial name
- NCT05693662
- Testing
- Session 1, Session 2, Session 3
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Child Development, Mother-Infant Interaction
Clinical Interventions to Mitigate Neurodevelopmental Risk
Family Nurture Intervention (FNI) has been shown to facilitate emotional connection and long-term child developmental progress in the NICU population.
- Conditions
- Child Development, Mother-Infant Interaction, Diabetes Mellitus, Gestational
- Trial name
- NCT04233489
- Testing
- Family Nurture Intervention (FNI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Neurotherapy to Promote Emotion Recognition in Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder, more prevalent than previously thought and heterogeneous in expression, though uniformly characterized by severe social disability.
- Trial name
- NCT03376373
- Testing
- neurofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD
Monitoring Daily Mobility in Children With Autism
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often show motor abnormalities and sleep disturbances that affect behavior, learning, and family quality of life.
- Trial name
- SIMBA (NCT07519369)
- Testing
- placement of a wearable wrist sensor
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele Roma
Emotional Stress
Promoting Success for Pre-K Teachers, Families and Children
The current study examines the impact of ParentCorps in high-poverty Early Education Centers in New York City (NYC). The study is conducted within the context of the NYC Department of Education (DOE) Pre-K Thrive initiative.
- Trial name
- NCT03524105
- Testing
- Program for Parents (Parenting Program), Thrive Professional Learning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 570 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Modified Atkins Diet, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Efficacy of MAD as add-on Therapy in Comparison With Standard of Care in Children With ASD
In general ketogenic diet is a recognized as an efficient non pharmacological treatment for children with refractory epilepsy. However, in the last decade, it has been tried for many neurological disorders in children including…
- Conditions
- Modified Atkins Diet, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Standard of Care
- Trial name
- NCT06315465
- Testing
- Modified Atkin's Diet with standard of care, Standard of Care
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Impact of Early Interventions on Neurocognitive Profile of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The Early start Denver model (Rogers, 2010; Dawson, 2010) is a developmental and behavioral model that aim to enhance socio-comunicative abilities and also global development of children with Autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- IDEAEYE (NCT03254264)
- Testing
- Early Start Denver Model, 'as-usual' intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital le Vinatier
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
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Development of Eye-tracking Based Markers for Autism in Young Children
The main aim of the present study is to examine eye-tracking based markers for social processing deficits in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT03286621
- Testing
- Administration of five eye-tracking paradigms
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
An Empowering Parent Training Intervention to Increase Physical Activity in Preschool Aged Children With Autism
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if WE PLAY for Parents can improve caregivers' knowledge, attitudes, confidence, and skills promoting physical activity with their young child with autism.
- Trial name
- NCT07421830
- Testing
- Wellness Enhancing Physical Activity for Young Children: Parent Version (WE PLAY for Parents)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northeastern University
Nutrition Disorder, Child, Nutrition Disorders in Adolescence
Health and Nutrition Survey on Shenzhen Children
1. Master and analyze the nutritional health, growth and development status of primary and secondary school students in Shenzhen, and discover the main nutritional health, growth and development problems and influencing factors.
- Conditions
- Nutrition Disorder, Child, Nutrition Disorders in Adolescence, Nutritional Deficiency, Nutrition, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT05244785
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 4,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen Center for Chronic Disease Control
Nutritional Stunting
Development of Appetite Measuring Tool and Appetite Status of Stunted Children
This study will provide a tool for researchers to measure important outcomes in relation to trial of intervention to reduce or prevent stunting.
- Trial name
- NCT02839148
- Testing
- Food supplementation
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Parenting, Parent-Child Relations
CDR Investing in Fatherhood Process Study & Evaluation
This study will evaluate the Investing in Fatherhood: New Pathways program of Child Development Resources (CDR), a Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood (HMRF) grantee.
- Trial name
- NCT03710135
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Child Development Resources
Overweight, Physical Activity
The Healthy Elementary School of the Future
Unhealthy lifestyles in early childhood are a major global health challenge. These lifestyles often persist from generation to generation and contribute to a vicious cycle of health-related and social problems.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Physical Activity, Malnutrition, Child Development
- Trial name
- THESF (NCT02800616)
- Testing
- The Healthy Primary School of the Future, The Physical Activity School
- Volunteers
- 2,349 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University
Child Developmental Delay, Child Development
CASITA Intervention for Children at Risk of Delay in Carabayllo, Peru
Building on an intervention for early child development from the SPARK Center in Boston, Socios En Salud (SES) pilot tested "CASITA" a community-based package to screen and treat young children (ages 1-3 years of age) diagnosed…
- Conditions
- Child Developmental Delay, Child Development, Community Health Workers, Low Income Population
- Trial name
- NCT03010306
- Testing
- CASITA
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital