Clinical trials: Children Development
Developmental Disabilities
ACT Dad's Power: Feasibility RCT for Fathers of Children With Special Needs
Objective: (1) To examine the feasibility of proceeding to a future definitive RCT of ACT in Hong Kong Chinese fathers rearing children with special needs.
- Trial name
- NCT07459010
- Testing
- VR-based ACT, Health Talks and Simple Social Support
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Postural Balance
Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Balance of Children With Balance Deficit
Neural control of posture depends on interaction of sensory and motor information from multiple structures, including the primary motor cortex (M1).
- Trial name
- NCT04341220
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), Balance exercises
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Behavior Problem
The Family Check-Up in Autism Services
Many children and youth with autism spectrum disorder have high levels of emotional and behavioural problems. Parents play a powerful role in supporting their children's well-being.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Behavior Problem, Emotional Problem
- Trial name
- NCT05280613
- Testing
- Family Check-Up, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Improving the Part C Early Intervention Service Delivery System for Children With ASD
Despite strong consensus that early, specialized intervention for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can have a dramatic impact on outcomes, the public health system's capacity to provide such services is severely…
- Trial name
- NCT05114538
- Testing
- Reciprocal Imitation Training
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Autism Disorder, Multiple Disabilities
Impact and Determinants of Success of a Mobile Multidisciplinary Intervention System Specialized in Pain Management for Patients With Moderate to Severe Intellectual Development Disorder, Isolated or Associated With an ASD or Multiple Disability
Pain is described by patients with a Neurodevelopmental Disorder (NDD), including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Intellectual Development Disorder (IDD) or multiple disabilities, and the family as one of the main associated…
- Conditions
- Autism Disorder, Multiple Disabilities, Pain, Intellectual Developmental Disorder
- Trial name
- MoDIDol (NCT07302048)
- Testing
- MoDIDol intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Efficacy of Low Glycemic Index Diet vs Modified Atkins Diet and Gluten Free Casein Free Diet as add-on Therapy With Standard of Care in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a heterogenous, lifelong neurodevelopmental disorder with deficits in social communication and restrictive, repetitive patterns of behavior, with onset in the early developmental period leading…
- Trial name
- NCT07797725
- Testing
- Low glycemic index diet with standard of care, Modified Atkins diet with standard of care, Gluten free casein free diet with standard of care
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Achondroplasia
An Extension Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of BMN 111 in Children With Achondroplasia
The intent and design of this Phase 3 study is to assess BMN 111 as a therapeutic option for the treatment of children with Achondroplasia
- Trial name
- NCT03424018
- Testing
- BMN 111
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- BioMarin Pharmaceutical
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Eye Tracking as a Predictor of Methylphenidate Response in Autism With ADHD
The overall goal of this research is to use neurophysiological measures to profile strengths and deficits for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder co-morbidity in Autism Spectrum Disorder to clarify diagnosis and to predict…
- Trial name
- SAT (NCT02874690)
- Testing
- Methylphenidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Loss of Chromosome 18q, Growth Hormone Deficiency
Growth Hormone and Chromosome 18q- and Abnormal Growth
We, the investigators at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, want to learn if height and IQ (intelligence quotient) scores are improved by growth hormone (GH) treatment in children with chromosome 18…
- Trial name
- NCT00134420
- Testing
- Nutropin AQ, Arginine and Clonidine Stimulation Testing, Growth Factors Laboratory Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Phenotypic and Genetic Factors in Autism Spectrum Disorders
The purpose of the study is to collect phenotypic (observable characteristics) and genetic information about individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) and their families.
- Trial name
- NCT00910559
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Mindfulness for Parents of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder Autism Spectrum Disorder
The current study examines the efficacy of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) to reduce parenting stress, lessen parental reactivity and negativity, and decrease child externalizing behaviors among families of children…
- Trial name
- ASD (NCT03459625)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MSBR), Psychoeducational Support Group (PE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Premature Birth
The Use of an Age-linked App for Parents During and After a NICU Stay
The main purpose of the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is to optimize the development of the newborn. Preterm children are at greater risk for developmental disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT03232190
- Testing
- Web Application
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg
Autism Spectrum Disorder
pBFS Guided rTMS Over Cognitive Control Network for ASD
The aim of this trial is to assess the efficacy and safety of precision neuromodulation for alleviating core symptoms in patients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who also have intellectual or developmental delay.
- Trial name
- NCT06255535
- Testing
- active iTBS treatment
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 215 people
- Sponsor
- Changping Laboratory
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Assessing Moral Cognitive Skills in Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders
In the international literature, it is currently accepted that, relative to neurotypicals, people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) present patterns of moral judgments marked by a minimization of intentionality and a strong…
- Trial name
- CoMorA (NCT05551260)
- Testing
- Neuropsychological assessments (tests allowing to measures attentional, executive and emotional performances) and experimental protocol assessing moral cognition
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital le Vinatier
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Folinic Acid in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
The investigator planned to study the efficiency of folinic acid treatment on autistic symptoms in children suffering from autism spectrum disorder.
- Trial name
- EFFET (NCT02551380)
- Testing
- FOLINORAL
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Brain Imaging in Babies Study
The aims of the BIBS Study The Brain Imaging in Babies study (BIBS) aims to improve understanding of how a baby's brain develops from before birth, up until 3-4 years of age.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Neurodevelopmental Conditions, COVID-19
- Trial name
- BIBS (NCT04443179)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 790 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Sleep Duration, Child Obesity
Effect of Sleep Extension on Body Weight and Learning in Children (More2Sleep)
More2Sleep is a randomized, controlled, parallel trial with two groups (sleep extension vs control) including 142 school-aged children (6-12 years) who have a BMI above average, defined as age- and sex-specific BMI Z-score above…
- Conditions
- Sleep Duration, Child Obesity, Child Development, Child Behavior
- Trial name
- More2Sleep (NCT06341179)
- Testing
- Sleep extension
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Autism Spectrum Disorder
A Trial of TTA-121 on Autism Spectrum Disorder
To test efficacy and safety of a novel nasal spray of oxytocin on social deifies in autism spectrum disorder, and To compare effect sizes of different doses
- Trial name
- NCT03466671
- Testing
- TTA-121
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Hamamatsu University
Autism
rTMS for Adults With Autistic Spectrum Disorder
rTMS over dorsolateral prefrontal cortex is effective in reducing repetitive behaviors in adults with autistic spectrum disorder rTMS over posterior superior temporal sulcus is effective in improving social ability in adults with…
- Trial name
- NCT01918787
- Testing
- repetitive TMS
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Weight-Estimation
Can Habitus Adapted Length Based Body Weight Estimation be Improved by Adding Further Parameters?
The purpose of this prospective single center study is to investigate if the accuracy of length based body weight estimation by the already investigated algorithm (CLAWAR) can be improved by adding another parameter.
- Trial name
- Including MUC (NCT02930928)
- Testing
- Accuracy of weight estimation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 495 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich