Clinical trials: Developmental Disabilities, open to volunteers
ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder
AWARE: Management of ADHD in Autism Spectrum Disorder
This study is a pragmatic clinical trial examining the comparative effectiveness of two stimulant medications (methylphenidate and amphetamine) in the treatment of ADHD in children and adolescents with autism.
- Trial name
- NCT05916339
- Testing
- Randomization to either Amphetamine (AMP) class of stimulant medication or Methylphenidate (MPH) class of stimulant medication, Randomization to either Alpha 2 agonist class of medication or alternate class of stimulant.
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Daniel Coury
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Chatbot-based Assistant to Improve Problem-solving Skills in Parents of Children With ASD
The goal of this study is to evaluate how a Chatbot-based assistant can improve problem-solving skills and coping strategies in parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT06723301
- Testing
- Chatbot-base problem-solving skills training(PSST)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT)
Open Label Phase IIa Trial Evaluating the Effect and Safety of Transplantation of Fecal Microbiota in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders and Gastrointestinal Symptoms
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), affect approximately 1% of the general population and are characterized by impairments in social communication associated with repetitive/stereotyped behaviors.
- Trial name
- FELICITA (NCT07105267)
- Testing
- FMT Protocol
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Autism
Testing a Mobile App to Improve Toothbrushing Skills and Habits in Teens With Autism
The goal of this proposed trial will modify an existing toothbrushing app for teens with autism and compare toothbrushing outcomes with a control app.
- Trial name
- NCT06208722
- Testing
- Testing a Mobile App to Improve Toothbrushing Skills and Habits in Teens With Autism
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Autism
Family-Centered Implementation of Parent Training for Autistic Toddlers in Early Intervention
Early Intervention (EI) systems are ill-equipped to serve the many children 12 to 36 months with early signs or a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT07471594
- Testing
- Parent Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD, Prospective Study
Prospective Clinical Study on Human Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Exosomes for the Treatment of Childhood Autism
This clinical study aims to evaluate whether a nasal spray containing exosomes derived from human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells (hUC-MSC-EXOs) can safely and effectively improve core symptoms in children aged 3-7 years…
- Trial name
- EXO-ASD (NCT07243561)
- Testing
- hUC-MSC-Exos Nasal Spray
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Dongfang People's Hospital
Self-Injurious Behavior, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Using Apollo Neuro in Autistic Children With Self-Injurious Behavior
This study will evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of the Apollo Neuro, a wearable vibrotactile sensory device, in autistic children who engage in self-injurious behavior (SIB).
- Trial name
- NCT07648420
- Testing
- Apollo Neuro device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Intellectual Disability
Development and Validation of the Observatory Battery of Common Eye Disorders for Adults With Intellectual Disability
Background: Around 15% of the global population has some form of disability. Rights to obtain proper health care is an emphasis in the United Nationals Convention on the Right of People with Disability.
- Trial name
- NCT06737627
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Effects of Hippotherapy in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by difficulties in social communication and interaction, as well as impairments in physical function domains such as postural control, balance…
- Trial name
- NCT07739693
- Testing
- Hippotherapy Program, Special Education Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Fenerbahce University
Enhancing Early Language and Cognitive Development in Toddlers Through a Culturally Adapted Home-based Parent Intervention
Home-Based Language and Cognitive Intervention for Arab Toddlers in Israel
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a culturally adapted, home-based program designed to improve language and cognitive development in Arab toddlers in Israel.
- Trial name
- CAHBI-T (NCT07233525)
- Testing
- Culturally Adapted Parent-Implemented Intervention, Child Health Education Sessions
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Child
AI Toothbrush and Visual Pedagogy to Improve Oral Hygiene in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
This randomized clinical trial evaluates the effectiveness of an AI-enabled electric toothbrush and visual pedagogy materials in improving oral hygiene among children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Child, Oral Health, Artificial Intelligence
- Trial name
- NCT07160517
- Testing
- Visual Pedagogy and Manual Toothbrushing
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Rett Syndrome, RTT
Neurophysiologic Biomarkers in Rett Syndrome
The goal of this observational study is to identify candidate biomarkers in individuals with Rett Syndrome (RTT). The main questions it aims to answer are: Do these biomarkers change during clinical changes in individuals with…
- Conditions
- Rett Syndrome, RTT, Rett Syndrome, Atypical
- Trial name
- NCT05932589
- Testing
- EEG and Auditory and Visual Evoked Potentials (AEP and VEP), Clinical assessment
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Down Syndrome, Fetal Aneuploidy
Specimen Collection From Pregnant Women at Increased Risk for Fetal Aneuploidy
The specimen collection is designed for the purpose of the development of a noninvasive prenatal test for T21.
- Trial name
- NCT01429389
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sequenom, Inc.
Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias, Cognition
Home-Based Brain Stimulation for Motoric Cognitive Risk Syndrome
The objective of this study is to determine the effects of a 6-month, home-based personalized transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) intervention targeting the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex on cognitive function…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias, Cognition, Mobility Disability
- Trial name
- TDCS4MCR (NCT06821568)
- Testing
- Personalized Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Investigation of the Genetic and Environmental Causes of Autism: a Multi-Center Study
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the genetic and epigenetic mechanisms that may contribute to the development of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in individuals of different age groups.
- Trial name
- ASD-Omics-TR (NCT06662591)
- Where
- 20 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research and Treatment Society of Genetic Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Neuroimaging of Escitalopram in Autism Spectrum Disorder
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the acute effects of escitalopram (Lexapro®) on select brain networks during task-based functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) in adolescent individuals with autism spectrum…
- Trial name
- NCT06826326
- Testing
- Escitalopram 10mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Kathryn Unruh
Autism, ADHD
Spanish-language Executive Function Intervention for Children With Autism and/or ADHD
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether the Spanish-language version of Unstuck and On Target (SL-Unstuck), an executive functioning (EF) intervention, is feasible, acceptable, and effective for Spanish-speaking…
- Trial name
- NCT07084324
- Testing
- Unstuck and On Target
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
SARS CoV-2, Developmental Disorder
Neurological Development In Toddlers After Maternal SARS-CoV-2 Infection During Pregnancy
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a virus that causes neurological symptoms in a significant proportion of patients in addition to respiratory symptoms.
- Conditions
- SARS CoV-2, Developmental Disorder, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- CRONOS-Kids (NCT06968897)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philipps University Marburg
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
rTMS for Depression in Young Adults With Autism
The current clinical trial is focused on evaluating the efficacy of rTMS for treatment of depression in youth and young adults (hereafter called transition aged youth, TAY) with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- rTMS-MDD (NCT04972136)
- Testing
- Active Bilateral Theta Burst Stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Early Diagnostic Telehealth Pilot for Moderate- and High-Risk Children: Evaluating Assessment Protocols and Efficiency in Georgia's Early Intervention Program
This pilot study includes children identified as moderate- as well as high-risk for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) within Georgia's Babies Can't Wait (BCW) Early Intervention (EI) program.
- Trial name
- NCT07623759
- Testing
- Early Diagnostic Response Model Expanded
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University