Clinical trials: Development, Adolescent
Obesity, Child Development
CrescNet - Growth Monitoring Network
CrescNet is a network of primary care physicians and pediatricians (n=219) and endocrinological treatment centers (n=33), established in Leipzig in 1998, whose aim is to improve the early detection of growth disorders.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Child Development, Growth Disorders
- Trial name
- CrescNet (NCT03072537)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leipzig
Adolescent Development
Parental Cognitions and Children's Wellbeing
The current study aims to address the research limitations in previous studies by adopting a longitudinal design to investigate the associations between parental cognitions (parental expectations, parental beliefs, and parental…
- Trial name
- NCT06159738
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Autism Spectrum Disorder
A Collaborative Public/Private Employment Training and Placement Model ASD Transition Age Youth With Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
The aim of the research project is to conduct evidence-based research on a nationally known vocational rehabilitation (VR) service model (Project Search) for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD).
- Trial name
- ProjSEARCH1 (NCT02360332)
- Testing
- Project SEARCH plus ASD Supports
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Cognitive and Emotional Processing of Social Stimuli in Children and Youth With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Children and youth diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have been shown to react abnormally to social stimuli, especially to human faces.
- Trial name
- NCT01322984
- Testing
- Pictures, Startle eliciting noise
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tromso
Depression, Anxiety, Suicidal Ideation
A Trauma-Informed Approach for Positive Youth Development for Montana Students
Given the prevalence of suicide and mental health issues in rural Montana, this project is intended to help mitigate stressors that may contribute to poor behavioral and mental health in high school-aged children.
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Suicidal Ideation, Stress, Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT04664855
- Testing
- Trauma-Informed Yoga
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montana State University
Anxiety, Adolescent Development
Adverse Adolescent Pathways to Substance Use
Purpose: This 5-year R01 study will elucidate the role of maturational change across adolescence in neural connectivity and physiological stress responses in the relationship between anxiety and adverse pathways to substance use…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Adolescent Development, Substance Use
- Trial name
- APSU (NCT06977178)
- Testing
- Trier Social Stress Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
ADHD, Conduct
Variance of Video Games Playing Patterns Among Adolescents With Psychiatric Disorders
As the use of video games (VG) is rapidly increasing, many studies have tries to understand the effects of VG on the children and adolescents playing them.
- Conditions
- ADHD, Conduct, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT01621815
- Testing
- Video Game
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shalvata Mental Health Center
Child Rearing, Adolescent Development
Follow-up of Families in Early Preventive Intervention
This project supports the post-third-grade assessment of 693 children and their families who were enrolled in a randomized trial of a program of prenatal and infancy home visitation by nurses that was epidemiologically and…
- Conditions
- Child Rearing, Adolescent Development, Reproductive Behavior, Risk Reduction Behavior
- Trial name
- MemphisYear9 (NCT00438516)
- Testing
- nurse home visitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 627 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
E-cigarette Use, Substance Use
The Development and Evaluation of a Culturally Grounded ENDS Intervention for Rural Hawaiian Youth
The purpose of this research proposal is to develop and evaluate a culturally grounded, ENDS prevention intervention for rural Hawaiian youth. This will be accomplished through two specific aims.
- Trial name
- NCT06929520
- Testing
- ENDS Prevention Intervention (TBD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Hawaii
Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B 12 Deficiency
Effectiveness of Fortification With Folic Acid and Vitamin B12 Among Teenage Girls
Folic acid and vitamin B12 play an interdependent role in key cellular processes, namely deoxyribonucleic acid synthesis, cell division, red blood cell formation, and nervous system myelination.
- Conditions
- Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B 12 Deficiency, Anemia, Megaloblastic, Cognitive Development
- Trial name
- NCT06100146
- Testing
- Folic acid and vitamin B12 fortified flour, Unfortified cereal flour
- Where
- 2 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 472 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Healthy Volunteers
Conflict Detection Development During the Reasoning
The study to explore the development of these abilities with age, and called "Development of the conflict detection during the reasoning - Decor" will take place at CYCERON center and will include two groups of 22 participants…
- Trial name
- DéCoR (NCT02788968)
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Smoking Reduction, Smoking Cessation
Development and Assessment of a Teacher-led Intervention in Preventing Tobacco Use Among the Youth in Ghana
The main purpose of this experimental study is to compare the existing health education program for School Health and Education Program (SHEP) in the Junior High Schools with a new health education model (Smart-Kids') for the…
- Conditions
- Smoking Reduction, Smoking Cessation, Smoking, Tobacco, Smoking Behaviors
- Trial name
- NCT04891939
- Testing
- Health education lessons (Smart-Kid's program), School Health and Education Program (SHEP)
- Volunteers
- 2,314 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ghana Health Services
Developmental Dyslexia
V5/MT Stimulation on Reading and Reading-related Measures in Developmental Dyslexia
The present study grounds on the absence of evidence-based treatment in individuals with developmental dyslexia (DD). At this topic, the present study will explore the potential effect of transcranial direct current stimulation…
- Trial name
- NCT05972200
- Testing
- Active HD-tDCS over V5/MT, Active HD-tDCS over V1
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute
Child Development, Pain
Validation of the Spanish Version of the Conceptualization of Pain Questionnaire
The goal of this observational study is to develop a questionnaire to assess a child's concept of pain and to evaluate its psychometric properties in schoolchildren aged 8-17 years.
- Conditions
- Child Development, Pain, Adolescent Behavior
- Trial name
- COPAQ-S (NCT06114927)
- Testing
- Validation of a questionnaire
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 324 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Rovira i Virgili
Depression
Adolescent Attention to Emotion Study
Rates of depression increase rapidly during adolescence, especially for girls, and, thus, research is needed to spur the development of novel interventions to prevent adolescent depression.
- Trial name
- NCT04105868
- Testing
- Neurofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Adolescent Development, Stress
Neurophysiology, Estrogen, and Stress Exposure in the Emergence of Depression in Adolescent Girls
The prevalence of adolescent depression is steadily rising in the U.S., especially among adolescent girls. Currently 20% of adolescent girls experience major depression compared with 6% of boys (National Institute of Mental…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Development, Stress, Emotional Disturbances
- Trial name
- EVOLVE (NCT03450135)
- Testing
- Trier Social Stress Test, Emotional go/no-go task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Tourette Syndrome in Adolescence
Cognitive and Brain Development in Adolescents With Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome
In children with neurodevelopmental disorders, adolescence is usually associated with a reshaping of the clinical picture and symptomatology.
- Trial name
- CADETS (NCT04179435)
- Testing
- Behavioral testing on cognitive computerized tasks, brain MRI, TMS
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Child Development
LEAPS-NCHD Program Evaluation
An estimated 88 million children drop out of primary school each year worldwide, and the highest number of dropouts are in the first and second grade.
- Trial name
- NCT03764436
- Testing
- LEAPS-NCHD Program
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 3,858 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Cannabis, Cannabis Intoxication
Do Adolescents and Adults Differ in Their Acute Response to Cannabis?
The acute effects of cannabis may differ between adolescents and adults. Furthermore, these effects may be tempered by the presence of cannabidiol.
- Conditions
- Cannabis, Cannabis Intoxication, Cannabis Use, Cannabis Dependence
- Trial name
- CannTeenA (NCT04851392)
- Testing
- Cannabis with delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), Cannabis with THC without CBD
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Teen Parenthood
Building Healthy Children
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of providing a combination of evidence-based behavioral health treatments for mothers who gave birth to their first child prior to the age of 21 and who meet eligibility requirements and…
- Trial name
- BHC (NCT01888809)
- Testing
- Comprehensive preventive services, Screening and referral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,852 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester