Clinical trials: Developmental Disability
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Feasibility and Safety of a Virtual-Reality Based Job Interview Training Tool in Teenagers With High-Functioning Autism
The current project involves the application of a VR job training software. We propose to use an interactive VR job interview practice system, Virtual Reality Job Interview Training (VR-JIT), in youths with ASD at the highschool…
- Trial name
- NCT04773548
- Testing
- VR-JIT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Parenting Stress
Feasibility and Acceptability of Laughter Yoga in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder and Their Parents
This is a pilot randomised controlled trial to explore the acceptability and feasibility of laughter yoga about anxiety and depression reduction in children with ASD and parenting stress reduction for their parents.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Parenting Stress, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT06326255
- Testing
- laughter yoga
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LAM Chung Yan Hemio
Old and Very Old People, Independent Living
Development of an ICF Core Set for Geriatric Patients in Primary Care
The sum of medical interventions can do more harm than good. Supporting patients' resources instead of combating disease might effectively help reducing "too much medicine".
- Conditions
- Old and Very Old People, Independent Living, Functioning
- Trial name
- ICF (NCT03384732)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Autism Spectrum Disorders, ADHD
Novel Measure of Social Deficits in Children
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) feature impairments in social interaction and communication. Drug and behavioral treatments for ASD are undergoing rapid development, yet our diagnostic tools are not suitable for efficacy…
- Trial name
- OATS (NCT02035176)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Autism, Asperger's Syndrome
Exposure-Focused Family-Based CBT for Youth With ASD and Comorbid Anxiety
Autism spectrum disorders affect as many as 1 out of 88 children and are related to significant impairment in social, adaptive, and school functioning.
- Conditions
- Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified, Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01919970
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Treatment as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Nature, Human, Microbial Colonization
Biodiversity Interventions for Assisted Living Centers
Biodiversity is essential for nature and human well-being. Land use has reduced biodiversity in cities, which weakens the functionality of the urban ecosystems and the well-being of citizens.
- Conditions
- Nature, Human, Microbial Colonization, Well-Being, Psychological, Immune System and Related Disorders
- Trial name
- BIWE (NCT06390683)
- Testing
- Rewilding
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Natural Resources Institute Finland
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Insomnia
SweetDreams Sleep Study for Children With Autism
This proposal will acquire preliminary data on the feasibility and effectiveness of an innovative and scalable strategy for improving access to effective sleep health care for preschool-aged children with Autism Spectrum Disorder…
- Trial name
- NCT04452045
- Testing
- SweetDreams
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Autism
Brain Plasticity of Autism in Response to Early Behavioral Intervention: A Multimodal MRI Study
Autism is a well-recognized neurodevelopmental disorder severely affecting the health of children. While the unclear neurobiological basis of autism and the lack of effective medication, the most commonly used approach for…
- Trial name
- NCT02807766
- Testing
- Behavior modification, Behavior modification and sensory integration training, Behavior modification and applied behavioral analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Bone Diseases, Developmental
Bone Mass Accrual in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
This is a observational study to investigate the degree to which bone mineral density is impaired in boys with autism compared with typically developing controls.
- Trial name
- NCT03162445
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder
A Study to Evaluate Scales for Repetitive and Restricted Behaviors in Children, Adolescents, and Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
This is a non-drug study seeking to characterize different scales to measure repetitive and restrictive behaviors in different ASD sub-populations over time. This study will also explore the use of digital biomarkers.
- Trial name
- NCT03611075
- Testing
- No Intervention
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Trial of Suvorexant for Sleep in Children With Autism
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of suvorexant on sleep in children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT05546554
- Testing
- Suvorexant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Behavior, Child, Child Development
Vulnerability/Resilience Factors Influencing the Developmental Trajectories and Adaptive Methods of Children and Adolescents in Child Welfare System.
Assess the prevalence of medico-psychological characteristics at the time of placement (M0), their appearance / disappearance and during the two years following placement (M12 and M24) by age group in children / adolescents in…
- Conditions
- Behavior, Child, Child Development, Child Development Disorder, Adolescent Development
- Trial name
- EvolASE-PEA (NCT05525962)
- Testing
- questionnaries, scales, cognitive tests
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Borderline Personality Disorder, BPD
Examining Dose-Related Effects of Oxytocin on Social Cognition Across Populations
Social cognition impairment is critical to the pathology and morbidity of a number of psychiatric disorders, including the schizophrenia spectrum, the autism spectrum and the personality disorders, thus representing a dimension…
- Conditions
- Borderline Personality Disorder, BPD, Schizotypal Personality Disorder, SPD
- Trial name
- NCT02149823
- Testing
- Syntocinon 24 Intranasal Units (IU), Syntocinon 40 Intranasal Units (IU)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maria de las Mercedes Perez Rodriguez
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Effects of Attention Training on Children
Using a double-blind, randomized controlled design to investigate the therapeutic effects of interactive attention training for children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder who are receiving conventional rehabilitation…
- Trial name
- NCT04375059
- Testing
- using interactive attention training system
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Development, Infant, Development, Language
Early Neurophysiological Markers of Language Impairments
The present project aims at identifying very early electrophysiological risk markers for language impairments. The long-term goals of the study include the characterization of learning developmental trajectories in children at…
- Conditions
- Development, Infant, Development, Language, Developmental Language Disorder, Learning Disabilities
- Trial name
- NCT05767242
- Testing
- Electrophysiological recording, Behavioral assessment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Speech and Language Disorder, Speech Therapy
Providing Speech Therapy Awareness in Private Schools
There has been limited research in the area of speech and language therapy awareness in Pakistan. The study aims to assess the efficacy of providing speech therapy awareness in private schools through a pre-post model.
- Conditions
- Speech and Language Disorder, Speech Therapy, Speech Delay, Swallowing Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04505696
- Testing
- Speech-Language Pathology Presentation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Faecal Microbiota Analysis in Neurotypical and Autism Syndrome Disorder Siblings
This study aims to accurately characterise the gut microbiota composition of faeces of children with ASD and compare it with the gut microbiota composition of their neurotypical siblings.
- Trial name
- FAMILY (NCT05794620)
- Testing
- Stool sample
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Autism
the Efficacy of Oral Motor Therapy in Children With Autism
Children with Autism spectrum disorders have speech disorders, which in turn aggravate communication difficulties and lead to an increase in their core symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT05406076
- Testing
- oral motor therapy, ABA
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University
Williams Beuren Syndrome, Williams Syndrome
Characterization and Natural History of Williams Syndrome and Other Chromosome 7q11.23 Variants
The goal of this observational natural history study is to better characterize development, transition to adulthood, health and behavior of individuals diagnosed with Williams syndrome (WS) or carrying other variants of 7q11.23…
- Conditions
- Williams Beuren Syndrome, Williams Syndrome, Williams Beuren Region Duplication, Dup7
- Trial name
- NCT06930417
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Telehealth Intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is one of the most frequently occurring childhood-onset neurodevelopmental disorders affecting 1 in every 54 children.
- Trial name
- NCT04832152
- Testing
- OT4ASD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University