Clinical trials: Children With Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Effectiveness of a 6-week Hippotherapy Program in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The prevalence of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) has increased dramatically in the last decade. The increasing occurrence of ASD creates an imperative need to test the effectiveness and efficacy mechanisms of appropriate…
- Trial name
- NCT04772898
- Testing
- Hippotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Creighton University
PTEN Gene Mutation, PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
RAD001 and Neurocognition in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
Phosphatase and TENsin homolog (PTEN) gene germline mutations are associated with a spectrum of clinical manifestations characterized by neurocognitive deficits, intellectual disability, autism symptomatology, skin lesions…
- Trial name
- NCT02991807
- Testing
- RAD001
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Building Resilience and Appropriate Independence in Young Adults With Autism
This study evaluates the effects of a 12-week life-skills resilience curriculum for young adults with autism. The project utilizes a cohort single arm design.
- Trial name
- NCT03842332
- Testing
- Life Skills and Resilience Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Autistic Disorder
An Evaluation of Low Level Laser Light Therapy for Autistic Disorder
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the Erchonia HLS Laser is effective in the treatment of irritability associated with autistic disorder in children and adolescents aged five (5) to seventeen (17) years.
- Trial name
- NCT03379662
- Testing
- Erchonia HLS Laser
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Erchonia Corporation
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Autism
Safety Study of Memantine in Pediatric Patients With Autism, Asperger's Disorder or Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS)
The objective of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of memantine in the treatment of pediatric patients with autism, Asperger's Disorder or Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Autism, Autistic Disorder, Asperger's Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01592773
- Testing
- Memantine Hydrochloride (HCl)
- Where
- 106 sites in United States, Belgium and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 747 people
- Sponsor
- Forest Laboratories
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Open-Label Study of the Safety and Tolerability of STX209 in Subjects With Autism Spectrum Disorders
The study objective is to explore the safety and tolerability of STX209 in subjects with Autism Spectrum Disorders and to obtain preliminary data on several measures of efficacy in treating irritability.
- Trial name
- NCT00846547
- Testing
- Arbaclofen
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Seaside Therapeutics, Inc.
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Apraxia of Speech
Video Assisted Speech Technology to Enhance Motor Planning for Speech
Nearly 3.5 million Americans are diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a communication disorder that causes skill limitations in the areas of language acquisition, sensory integration, and behavior.
- Trial name
- VAST (NCT04764539)
- Testing
- Video Assisted Speech Therapy (VAST)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- iTherapy, LLC
Autism, ASD
Fronto-temporal tDCS Mproves Fluency & Empathy in ASD Kids
Interventional, prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled and parallel assignment study, in which patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are two types of intervention by transcranial random noise stimulation…
- Trial name
- tDCS25112013 (NCT02004236)
- Testing
- tRNS Fronto-temporal cortex, tRNS over fusiform temporal cortex
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Spanish Foundation for Neurometrics Development
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Improving Dental Care and Oral Health in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
A randomized controlled trial (at sites) comparing the efficacy of the established AIR-P Dental Toolkit (control condition) to a combined regimen involving the Dental Toolkit and parent-mediated behavioral intervention…
- Trial name
- NCT03003221
- Testing
- AIR-P Dental Toolkit, Parent Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Behavioral Symptoms, Autistic Disorder
Study of Aripiprazole in the Treatment of Children and Adolescents With Autistic Disorder (AD)
This study will compare the effectiveness (how well the drug works) of aripiprazole with placebo (fixed dose) in reducing serious behavioral problems in children and adolescents with a diagnosis of autistic disorder (AD).
- Trial name
- NCT00337571
- Testing
- Aripiprazole
- Where
- 31 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 218 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Autistic Disorder
An Open-Label Study of N-Acetyl Cysteine in Children With Autism
The purpose of the study is to test the tolerability and efficacy of N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC) in children with Autism.
- Trial name
- NCT00676195
- Testing
- N-Acetyl Cysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Autism
Intranasal Oxytocin Treatment for Social Deficits in Children With Autism
Autism is a pervasive developmental disorder characterized by core deficits in social behavior and communication, and the presence of repetitive or stereotyped behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT01624194
- Testing
- Oxytocin nasal spray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Irritability Associated With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Brexpiprazole in Treatment of Children and Adolescents With Irritability Associated With Autism Spectrum Disorder for Subjects That Have Completed Participation in 331-201-00148
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of brexpiprazole in children and adolescent participants, aged 5 to 17, with irritability associated with autism spectrum disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT04258839
- Testing
- Brexpiprazole
- Where
- 28 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Study 2: Learning New Words From Overhearing in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
The goal of this research is to explore abilities to learn word meanings from overheard conversations in children with ASD (and, as a control, typically developing children).
- Trial name
- NCT05192109
- Testing
- Overheard Speech, Addressed Speech
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 342 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and the Effects of Risperidone Compared With Other Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs on the Growth and Sexual Maturation in Children
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of risperidone compared with other atypical antipsychotic drugs on the physical maturity, growth and development of children, and the risk of prolactin-related adverse events…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Autistic Disorder, Conduct and Other Disruptive Behavior Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01050582
- Testing
- Risperidone, Other atypical antipsychotic drugs
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Belgium and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 244 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Satisfaction Rates Among Parents of Children With Autism in the ED
This study is a randomized controlled trial utilizing a patient-centered questionnaire distributed to parents of children with autism.
- Trial name
- ASD (NCT02675933)
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seton Healthcare Family
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Autism
An Open-Label Safety Study of Memantine in Pediatric Patients With Autism, Asperger's Disorder, or Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of memantine in pediatric (6-12 years old) patients with autism, Asperger's Disorder, or Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS) and…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Autism, Autistic Disorder, Asperger's Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01592786
- Testing
- Memantine Hydrochloride (HCl)
- Where
- 118 sites in United States, Australia and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 906 people
- Sponsor
- Forest Laboratories
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Adhd
A+ Treatment/Feasibility of Adapted ESDM-informed Caregiver Coaching Delivered Remotely for Children With ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) and ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)
This study will evaluate the feasibility of adapted ESDM-informed caregiver coaching in children with comorbid ASD and ADHD, who are between 36 and <132 months of age.
- Trial name
- NCT05417607
- Testing
- P-ESDM informed caregiver coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Autism
Pilot Study of the Effect of Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment on Behavioral and Biomarker Measures in Children With Autism
The purpose of this study is to increase the understanding of the effect of Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment (HBOT) on the behavior and functioning of children with autism.
- Trial name
- HBOT (NCT00584480)
- Testing
- Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment (HBOT)
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Autism Spectrum Disorders
The Role of Vasopressin in the Social Deficits of Autism
Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine are seeking participants for a study examining the effectiveness of vasopressin, a neuropeptide, in treating children with autism spectrum disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT01962870
- Testing
- Vasopressin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University