Clinical trials: Children With Disabilities
Physical Activity, Social Wellbeing
Multi-site Animal Assisted Intervention for Children With DD and Their Family Dog
The study purpose is to evaluate a novel multidisciplinary approach to fostering a therapeutic partnership between the participants with developmental disabilities and the participants family dog.
- Trial name
- DAID (NCT04799119)
- Testing
- Do As I Do (DAID) dog training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon State University
Health-Related Behavior, Quality of Life
PODER Familiar: Health Promotion for Latino Families of Children With IDD
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a culturally tailored health promotion intervention for children with IDD and their families.
- Conditions
- Health-Related Behavior, Quality of Life, Psychological Distress, Diet, Healthy
- Trial name
- PODER (NCT05713617)
- Testing
- PODER Familiar
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Down's Syndrome, Fine Motor Skills
Effect of Virtual Video Reality Gaming on Fine Motor Skills in Children With Down's Syndrome
Down's syndrome is genetic disorder caused by trisomy 21. Children with Down's syndrome are characterized by awkward movements, gait, increased flexibility of joints, timing of mastering of basic skills, under development of fine…
- Trial name
- NCT05392322
- Testing
- Self-help skills, Virtual video reality gaming
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
First Aid Training, Health Education
Effect of Simulation-Based First Aid and Basic Health Training on Parents of Children With Special Need
Childhood accidents and sudden health emergencies are significant public health concerns that may lead to severe injury or death.
- Trial name
- NCT07798102
- Testing
- 5E Model-Based Simulation Training Group, Standard Training Group
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Health Behavior
Healthy Parent Carers Feasibility Study
This study is a feasibility study of a peer-led group-based health promotion intervention for parent carers. It will used a parallel group randomised controlled trial design to compare a group based intervention called Healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT03705221
- Testing
- Healthy Parent Carers group programme, Healthy Parent Carers online resources
- Where
- 6 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Down Syndrome
Effects of Vojta Therapy on Functional Mobility and Gait Parameters in Children With Down Syndrome
This randomized clinical trial investigates the effects of Vojta therapy on functional mobility and gait parameters in children with down syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT07248267
- Testing
- Vojta Therapy, repetitive sensorimotor exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Cerebral Palsy
Piloting Movement-to-Music With Arm-based Sprint-Intensity Interval Training Among Children With Physical Disabilities
This study is investigating the potential effects of a high-intensity home-exercise program among children with cerebral palsy. The program includes rhythmic movements to music that are adapted for wheelchair uses and…
- Trial name
- NCT05619211
- Testing
- Sprint-Intensity Interval Training with Telecoaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Intellectual Disabilities
Reading Intervention for Children With Intellectual Disabilities Who Require Augmentative and Alternative Communication
The goal of this multiple single case study with multiple randomized baseline (with four starting points and 18 measurements across time) is to conduct a reading intervention for 40 children with intellectual disabilities who…
- Trial name
- NCT05709405
- Testing
- Reading intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ostfold University College
Down Syndrome
Effect of Whole Body Vibration Versus Core Stability Exercises on Balance and Muscle Strength in Children With Down Syndrome
Children had Down syndrome often have impaired balance and postural control and result as less active than their peers that can lead to reduced quality of life and movement skills.
- Trial name
- NCT06036069
- Testing
- Conventional physical therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ragaee Saeed Mahmoud
Down Syndrome
Effect of Sensory Integration on Gross and Balance on Children With Down Syndrome
To investigate the effect of sensory integration on gross motor function in children with Down syndrome. To investigate the effect of sensory integration on balance in children with Down syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT07785011
- Testing
- BALANCE AND SENSORY INTEGRATION
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Raheel Sanad
Down Syndrome, ADHD
Evaluating Treatment of ADHD in Children With Down Syndrome
Children with Down syndrome (DS) have a 3-5 time greater prevalence of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) than typically developing (TD) children.
- Trial name
- TEAM-DS (NCT04219280)
- Testing
- Quillivant XR
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Stress
Effectiveness of Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction Program
Having a physically disabled child presents serious challenges for parents, not only in the practice of daily living, but also on a psychological and emotional level.
- Trial name
- NCT06449118
- Testing
- Mindfulness Stress Reduction Program
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muş Alparslan University
Down Syndrome, Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy Home Programs in Children With Down Syndrome
Children with Down Syndrome frequently encounter difficulties with sensory functions and feeding, such as oral sensory processing issues and developmental disorders.
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Occupational Therapy, Feeding Problem
- Trial name
- NCT06244108
- Testing
- Occupational therapy home program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Effects of Cognitive Training on Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Using a single blind, randomized controlled design to study the additional therapeutic effects of cognitive training on traditional rehabilitation programs for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and…
- Trial name
- NCT03632629
- Testing
- interactive cognitive training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Anxiety Depression
Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Parents of Disabled Child
This study was carried out to determine the effect of ACT-based interventions applied to parents of special needs children (CSN) on their levels of psychological inflexibility, psychological resilience, depression, anxiety…
- Conditions
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Anxiety Depression, Caregiver Burden, Public Health Nurse
- Trial name
- ACT (NCT04307706)
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Autistic Disorder
Proteomic Biomarker Tests in Blood Samples from Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Behavioral testing is the gold standard for diagnosing autism spectrum disorder (ASD). These tests, including ADOS and ADI-R, are subjective, require trained staff to administer, are time-consuming, and can only be administered…
- Trial name
- NCT02168868
- Testing
- Blood draw, Stool Sample Collection, Urine Sample Collection
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Benjamin Gesundheit
Specific Learning Disability, Healthy (Controls)
Neurotransmitter Levels in Children With Specific Learning Disorder
The aim of this clinical trial was to measure how specific neurotransmitter levels in children with Specific Learning Disorder (SLD) change compared to controls.
- Trial name
- SLD (NCT07240142)
- Testing
- Blood Product, Elisa test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dilara Ulger Ozbek
ADHD, Dyslexia
Computerized Working Memory Training
Prior research has found that children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and reading difficulties (RD) are at an elevated risk of developing further cognitive deficits and developmental challenges.
- Trial name
- NCT06567444
- Testing
- Working memory intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Education University of Hong Kong
Learning Disabilities
Exercise and Physical Fitness in Children With Specific Learning Disabilities
Specific learning disabilities (SLD) are characterized by difficulties in reading, comprehension, arithmetic, and written expression, often accompanied by impairments in motor skills, balance, and coordination.
- Trial name
- NCT07230093
- Testing
- Combined Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bartın Unıversity
Specific Learning Disability, Specific Learning Disorder
HAND FUNCTIONS OF CHILDREN WITH A SPECIFIC LEARNING DISORDER
Children with Specific Learning Difficulties (SLD) may have problems with fine and gross motor skills compared to their healthy peers. These children may have poor manual dexterity.
- Conditions
- Specific Learning Disability, Specific Learning Disorder, Fine Motor Skills, Hand Functions
- Trial name
- NCT05319197
- Testing
- No Interventions
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University