Clinical trials: Development Disorders
Autistic Disorder
Pivotal Response Group Treatment for Parents of Young Children With Autism
This is a research study examining the effectiveness of pivotal response treatment group (PRTG) in targeting language skills in young children with autism.
- Trial name
- PRTG (NCT01881750)
- Testing
- Pivotal Response Training (PRT), Parent Education Group (PEG)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Recurrent Basal Cell Carcinoma
A Study of Patidegib Topical Gel, 2%, for the Reduction of Disease Burden of Persistently Developing Basal Cell Carcinomas in Patients With Non-Gorlin High Frequency BCC
This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, stratified, vehicle-controlled study of the efficacy and safety of Patidegib Topical Gel, 2%, applied topically twice daily to the face of adult participants with non-Gorlin HF-BCC…
- Trial name
- NCT04155190
- Testing
- Patidegib Topical Gel, 2%, Patidegib Topical Gel, Vehicle
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Sol-Gel Technologies, Ltd.
Coronary Artery Disease
Development and Translation of Generator-Produced PET Tracer for Myocardial Perfusion Imaging-Dosimetry Group
This study is a single center, early phase 1 clinical imaging study designed to assess the dosimetry of 68Ga-Galmydar for PET/CT imaging.
- Trial name
- GALMYDAR (NCT05280782)
- Testing
- Ga-68 Galmydar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Suicide, Firearm Injury
Emergency Room Firearm and Medication Safety Intervention
Seventeen United States Veterans die by suicide each day. Nearly three-fourths of those Veterans die from firearm injury or poisoning, and many seek care in VA Emergency Departments (ED) prior to suicide attempts.
- Conditions
- Suicide, Firearm Injury, Overdose
- Trial name
- NCT04797221
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Spinal Cord Injuries
A Novel Cooling Vest to Protect Persons With SCI From Hyperthermia
Persons with higher levels of spinal cord injury (above the 6th thoracic vertebrae: Hi-SCI) are unable to maintain their core body temperature (Tcore) within the normal range (97.5-99.7 °F) when exposed to warm environments.
- Trial name
- NCT05441449
- Testing
- Cooling Vest
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Anxiety, Stress
Virtual Reality Education Program to Reduce Anxiety During Radiation Therapy
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of an immersive virtual reality (VR)-based education program with a form of patient education commonly provided by clinics (e.g., an educational video) at delivering education…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Stress, Satisfaction, Patient, Preparedness
- Trial name
- NCT04029961
- Testing
- Video Education, VR-based Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Autism
Oxcarbazepine Versus Placebo in Childhood Autism
The proposed study is designed to assess the effectiveness of treatment with Oxcarbazepine vs. placebo in childhood/adolescent autism.
- Trial name
- NCT00467753
- Testing
- Oxcarbazepine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Autistic Disorder, Asperger's Disorder
D-Cycloserine and Social Skills Training in Autism Spectrum Disorders
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of D-cycloserine for improving social impairment in child with pervasive developmental disorders (PDD).
- Conditions
- Autistic Disorder, Asperger's Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder NOS
- Trial name
- NCT01086475
- Testing
- D-cycloserine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Autism
Sensory Adapted Dental Environments to Enhance Oral Care for Children
The goal of this project is to examine the efficacy of a sensory adapted dental environment (SADE) for children who have difficulty tolerating oral care in the dental clinic.
- Trial name
- SADE-2 (NCT02430051)
- Testing
- Sensory Adapted Dental Environment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Stroke
Walk Assist Device to Improve Community Ambulation
The goal of this research study was to examine the immediate effects of a prototype wearable robotic stride management assist device (SMA) designed by Honda R\&D® on clinical walking performance, walking energetics, gait…
- Trial name
- NCT03222505
- Testing
- Honda Stride Assist Device ON, No Device Worn
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Computer + Fluency, Computer Only
Evaluation of a Computerized Opioid Overdose Prevention Program
Unintentional fatal drug overdose (OD) is now the 2nd leading cause of accidental death in the general population. Fatal OD from opioid analgesics specifically has increased over 400% between 1999 and 2008, and nonfatal overdose…
- Conditions
- Computer + Fluency, Computer Only, Treatment as Usual
- Trial name
- NCT02040077
- Testing
- Computer + Fluency, Computer Only, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Pre-diabetes
Pilot Trial of a Novel Cooking Skills Intervention (DPPCooks) to Prevent Diabetes
In this pilot trial participants will be randomized 1:1 to participate in either standard Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) vs. DPP plus a novel cooking skills intervention (DPP Cooks).
- Trial name
- DPPCooks (NCT05166512)
- Testing
- DPP Cooks, DPP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Language Development Disorders, Down Syndrome
Strategies for Teaching Verbs
This study is designed to evaluate whether children with Down syndrome and children with typical development exhibit different levels of accuracy demonstrating novel verbs taught under three conditions: semantic cues (perform…
- Conditions
- Language Development Disorders, Down Syndrome, Child Language
- Trial name
- NCT03441685
- Testing
- Semantic cues (perform action), syntactic cues (sentence frame), or combined semantic and syntactic cues
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
OHSS (Ovarian Hyperstimulation)
Triggering of Final Oocyte Maturation With GnRHa (Buserelin) in GnRH Antagonist Cycles
The purpose of this study is to possibly further improve the clinical outcome and explore the incidence of OHSS in patients, who have final oocyte maturation with GnRHa (Buserelin) in GnRH antagonist IVF/ICSI cycles
- Trial name
- NCT00627406
- Testing
- Buserelin and Pregnyl, Pregnyl
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 384 people
- Sponsor
- Regionshospitalet Viborg, Skive
Type 2 Diabetes, Depression
Mindfulness-Based Intervention for Depression and Insulin Resistance in Adolescents
Rates of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in adolescents have escalated. Adolescent-onset is associated with greater health comorbidities and shorter life expectancy than adult-onset T2D.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Depression, Insulin Resistance, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04992299
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Intervention, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Health Education
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Androgen Excess as a Cause for Adipogenic Dysfunction in PCOS Women
The purpose of this research study is to collect specimen samples and study medical information from women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and women without PCOS.
- Trial name
- NCT01889199
- Testing
- Flutamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Autism Spectrum Disorders, Anxiety
An Open-Label Trial of Buspirone for the Treatment of Anxiety in Youth With Autism Spectrum Disorders
The main objective of this exploratory 8-week pilot study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of buspirone for the treatment of anxiety in youth (ages 6-17 years) with autism spectrum disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT01850355
- Testing
- Buspirone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Global Safety and Efficacy Registration Study of Crinecerfont for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
This is a Phase 3 study to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of crinecerfont versus placebo administered for 24 weeks in approximately 165 adult participants with classic CAH due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency.
- Trial name
- CAHtalyst (NCT04490915)
- Testing
- Crinecerfont
- Where
- 70 sites in United States, Austria and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- Neurocrine Biosciences
Acquired Brain Injury
Integrated PRocess and StrategieS Training: I-PRESS Training
There is a pressing need to develop more effective interventions to remediate cognitive deficits in highly prevalent disabling conditions such as stroke, head injury and other forms of acquired brain injury (ABI).
- Trial name
- I-PRESS (NCT04882215)
- Testing
- GMT combined with WMU Training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Premature Intestinal Microbiota, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Defining the Intestinal Microbiota in Premature Neonates
The investigators will collect daily faecal samples from premature (<32 weeks) infants in the intensive care unit from the day of birth until they are discharged.
- Conditions
- Premature Intestinal Microbiota, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Late Onset Bloodstream Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01102738
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 369 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London