Clinical trials: Developmental Disability
Autistic Disorder
Oxytocin in Spectrum Autism Disorders
Observe effects of oxytocin on individuals with autism spectrum disorder
- Trial name
- OxytocinASD (NCT03183674)
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Williams Syndrome, Language
Phonological Constraints on Language Development in Individuals With Williams Syndrome
Williams syndrome (WS) is a neurodevelopmental disease characterized by mild to moderate intellectual disability and an extremely heterogeneous cognitive profile.
- Conditions
- Williams Syndrome, Language, Phonological Short-Term Memory, EEG-NIRS
- Trial name
- SOUNDS (NCT07285720)
- Testing
- EEG-NIRS protocol, Questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Interactive Mirroring Games wIth sOcial Robot (IOGIOCO) and Robotic System Adapted Into a Clinical Scale (RISCALE)
Background: The importance of early intervention in Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) has been widely demonstrated, and developmental trajectories in ASD highlight the importance of nonverbal communication, such as intransitive…
- Trial name
- RISCALE (NCT06855446)
- Testing
- Intervention with social robot NAO, Treatment as usual
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Anxiety
CBT for Anxiety in Children With Autism
This is a randomized controlled trial of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) versus Psychoeducation and Supportive Therapy (PST) in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and moderate to severe anxiety.
- Trial name
- NCT02725619
- Testing
- CBT, PST
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Investigation of the HDAC4 Copy Number Variation and Its Effect on Gene and Protein Expression in Patients With ASD
Specific Aims of this study: 1. To understand the distribution of HDAC4 CNV in the families of the ASD patients with HDAC4 CNV; 2. To perform the analysis of gene expression; 3.
- Trial name
- NCT03670381
- Testing
- Psychiatric diagnosis
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism
The TEAM Study - Treatment Efficacy for Autism/Attention Using Mixed Amphetamine
The investigators are conducting a 10-week brain imaging and medication study. They are doing the research to study the response of Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) on…
- Conditions
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06853665
- Testing
- Adderall XR (mixed salts amphetamine)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 196 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gagan Joshi
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Mental Disorders
Physiological Mechanisms of Therapeutic Horseback Riding Intervention Effects in a Psychiatric Population of ASD Youth
This randomized control trial (RCT) seeks to assess the mechanisms underlying Therapeutic Horseback Riding's (THR) previously observed significant positive effects on ASD youth, particularly those with co-occurring psychiatric…
- Trial name
- NCT04606966
- Testing
- Therapeutic Horseback Riding, Barn Activity, Hybrid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Stem Cell Transplantation
Autologous Bone Marrow Stem Cell Therapy Combined With Psychological Therapy and Rehabilitation for Autism
The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of autologous bone marrow mononuclear stem cells combined with Psychological Therapy and Rehabilitation for Autism children
- Trial name
- ASPRA (NCT03225651)
- Testing
- Stem cell transplantation, Psychological therapy and Rehabilitation
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vinmec Research Institute of Stem Cell and Gene Technology
Autism Spectrum Disorder
GABA Pathways in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
This study investigates the brain response to a single acute dose of a GABAa receptor acting drug (Benzodiazepine or positive allosteric modulator) compared to a single dose of placebo in adults with and without autism spectrum…
- Trial name
- NCT03678129
- Testing
- AZD7325_10, AZD7325_20, Clobazam
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
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
Adolescent Behavior
Developing and Evaluating a Meta-cognitive Intervention Amongst Adolescents With Neuro-development Disabilities
Adolescents with neuro-developmental disabilities such as attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD), specific learning disabilities (LD) and developmental coordination disorder (DCD) display functional difficulties in all…
- Trial name
- FITTED (NCT03618563)
- Testing
- functional individualized therapy for teenagers with executive deficits
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sara Rosenblum
Autism
Autism in Adult Patients and the Effects on Caregivers
Background: The number of adults with autism is expected to rise significantly in the near future, due to two main reasons: First, a dramatic increase in the estimates of the prevalence of autism starting in the mid 1980s…
- Trial name
- NCT00367107
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Obesity, Blood Pressure
Upstate New York Infant Development Screening Program
The goal of the Upstate KIDS Study is to track the growth, development and long-term health of children given the increasing use of infertility treatment, occurrence of maternal obesity and pregnancy complications, and rising…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Blood Pressure, Motor Delay, Developmental Delay
- Trial name
- Upstate KIDS (NCT03106493)
- Testing
- None (observational)
- Volunteers
- 6,171 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Nonverbal Communication
Exploring Predictors of Response to a Peer-Mediated Intervention for Preschoolers With ASD
This study will examine what child variables (i.e., social attention and peer interest) predict communication gains in response to a peer-mediated intervention for 40 minimally-verbal preschool children with ASD and 80 peers.
- Trial name
- NCT05277103
- Testing
- Exploring predictors of response to a peer-mediated communication intervention for minimally verbal preschoolers with ASD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
The Effect of Exercise Practices on Hyperactivity Levels in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of vestibular and proprioceptive exercise practices on the hyperactivity level in children with autism spectrum disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT06415539
- Testing
- classical physical therapy program, exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Teacher Training
Implementation of a Teacher Classroom Program to Support Preschool Children With Autism or Developmental Problems
The Incredible Years® "Helping Preschool Children with Autism" (IY-HPCA) program is designed for teachers of children aged 2 to 5 years who have students with autism in their classrooms.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Teacher Training, Teacher Skills in Addressing Child Mental Health Problem, Developmental Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06790199
- Testing
- Incredible Years® "Helping Preschool Children with Autism" program (IY-HPCA)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Sant Joan de Déu
Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disability
Best Practices to Prevent COVID-19 Illness in Staff and People With Serious Mental Illness and Developmental Disabilities in Congregate Living Settings
Best Practices to Prevent COVID-19 Illness in Staff and People With Serious Mental Illness and Developmental Disabilities in Congregate Living Settings is a research study aimed at developing, implementing, and evaluating a…
- Conditions
- Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disability, Axis I Diagnosis, Mental Illness
- Trial name
- NCT04726371
- Testing
- Generic Best Practices, Tailored Best Practices
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 415 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Ketogenic Diet Therapy for Autism Spectrum Disorder
This study will assess the effectiveness of the ketogenic diet (high-fat, low-carbohydrate, and moderate protein) in treating autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT02477904
- Testing
- Ketogenic Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Problem Behavior, Developmental Delay
Problem Behavior Assessment and Intervention in IDEA Part C Services
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of function-based assessment and intervention to reduce problem behavior in children with developmental disability or delay in the context of IDEA Part C services.
- Conditions
- Problem Behavior, Developmental Delay, Developmental Disability
- Trial name
- NCT06771284
- Testing
- Function-based assessment and intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Developmental Coordination Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder
An Explorative RVA of the Motor Development of Children With DCD <2y
This study compares motor development in three groups of infants (controls, DCD, DCD+ASD) before the age of 2 years using retrospective video analysis of infants in home video contexts.
- Trial name
- RVA_DCD (NCT04126395)
- Testing
- Movement Assessment Battery for Children 2(M-ABC-2), Developmental Coordination Disorder - Questionnaire (DCD-Q), Social Responsiveness Scale 2 (SRS-2)
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, Canada
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent