Clinical trials: Developmental Psychological Disorder
Excessive Worry
Development of a Scientifically Informed Written Exposure Procedure (The SCRIPTS Study)
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is characterized by excessive and uncontrollable worry and anxiety. When people with GAD worry, they tend to think about problems and feared situations in a vague way.
- Trial name
- NCT03654625
- Testing
- Standard Written Exposure, Enhanced Written Exposure, Control Condition
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Toronto Metropolitan University
Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia
Nutritional Programme for Dementia Elderly Patient
The main objective of this study is the improvement of the quality of life and state of health of elderly people with cognitive deterioration and their families through a weight loss prevention programme.
- Trial name
- NCT00479843
- Testing
- Nutritional programme
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 946 people
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Trial of Zolpidem for Sleep in Children With Autism
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of zolpidem on sleep in children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Zolpidem is a nonbenzodiazepine GABAa receptor agonist drug that acts as a hypnotic.
- Trial name
- NCT05540574
- Testing
- Zolpidem
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
The Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford (CoRDS) is an international patient registry that serves as a centralized resource for rare disease research.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Feasibility and Effectiveness of Computerized Cognitive Training in Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The investigators will conduct a randomized placebo-controlled trial of a computerized intervention targeting cognition in 30 teens with autism spectrum disorder.
- Trial name
- MGHTCT (NCT02472860)
- Testing
- Targeted Cognitive Training (TCT), Youth Appropriate Online Games
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Brain Imaging Study of Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders
This research study investigates the effects of oxytocin and vasopressin on brain activity in adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI).
- Trial name
- NCT01093768
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Vasopressin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Anxiety
Investigating a Marijuana-based Compound as a Treatment for Anxiety in Autistic Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if drug ABC works to treat severe asthma in adults. It will also learn about the safety of drug ABC.
- Trial name
- NCT06526208
- Testing
- MB-IMP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center
Autistic Disorder
Vitamin D to Prevent Autism in Newborn Siblings
The purpose of this study is to determine whether by administering vitamin D to mothers who already have at least one child with autism and who are pregnant, that the vitamin D will prevent the recurrence of autism in the newborn…
- Trial name
- NCT01366885
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Specific Language Impairment
Improving STEM Outcomes for Young Children With Language Learning Disabilities
The sophisticated language of science can be a barrier to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) learning, especially for children who have specific language impairment (SLI).
- Trial name
- NCT03438760
- Testing
- Science + Phonological Awareness, Science + Grammar Intervention, Science + Vocabulary Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Father Flanagan's Boys' Home
Developmental Disabilities
ACT Dad's Power: Feasibility RCT for Fathers of Children With Special Needs
Objective: (1) To examine the feasibility of proceeding to a future definitive RCT of ACT in Hong Kong Chinese fathers rearing children with special needs.
- Trial name
- NCT07459010
- Testing
- VR-based ACT, Health Talks and Simple Social Support
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Preterm, Extreme Prematurity
Effectiveness of Home Based Early Intervention of Extremely Premature Infant by Parent
This study is to prove the effectiveness of home based early intervention of extremely premature infant by Parent.
- Conditions
- Preterm, Extreme Prematurity, Early Intervention, Developmental Delay
- Trial name
- NCT05334550
- Testing
- Home Based Early Intervention by Parent
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Behavior Problem
The Family Check-Up in Autism Services
Many children and youth with autism spectrum disorder have high levels of emotional and behavioural problems. Parents play a powerful role in supporting their children's well-being.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Behavior Problem, Emotional Problem
- Trial name
- NCT05280613
- Testing
- Family Check-Up, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Opioid-use Disorder
Project STAMINA (Syringe Service Telemedicine Access for Medication-assisted Intervention Through NAvigation)
Project STAMINA is a clinical trial that seeks to establish effectiveness of a telemedicine approach for linking syringe exchange clients to medications for opioid use disorder.
- Trial name
- STAMINA (NCT04575324)
- Testing
- Telemedicine Linkage Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 275 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chestnut Health Systems
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Improving the Part C Early Intervention Service Delivery System for Children With ASD
Despite strong consensus that early, specialized intervention for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can have a dramatic impact on outcomes, the public health system's capacity to provide such services is severely…
- Trial name
- NCT05114538
- Testing
- Reciprocal Imitation Training
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Autism Disorder, Multiple Disabilities
Impact and Determinants of Success of a Mobile Multidisciplinary Intervention System Specialized in Pain Management for Patients With Moderate to Severe Intellectual Development Disorder, Isolated or Associated With an ASD or Multiple Disability
Pain is described by patients with a Neurodevelopmental Disorder (NDD), including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Intellectual Development Disorder (IDD) or multiple disabilities, and the family as one of the main associated…
- Conditions
- Autism Disorder, Multiple Disabilities, Pain, Intellectual Developmental Disorder
- Trial name
- MoDIDol (NCT07302048)
- Testing
- MoDIDol intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Efficacy of Low Glycemic Index Diet vs Modified Atkins Diet and Gluten Free Casein Free Diet as add-on Therapy With Standard of Care in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a heterogenous, lifelong neurodevelopmental disorder with deficits in social communication and restrictive, repetitive patterns of behavior, with onset in the early developmental period leading…
- Trial name
- NCT07797725
- Testing
- Low glycemic index diet with standard of care, Modified Atkins diet with standard of care, Gluten free casein free diet with standard of care
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Eye Tracking as a Predictor of Methylphenidate Response in Autism With ADHD
The overall goal of this research is to use neurophysiological measures to profile strengths and deficits for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder co-morbidity in Autism Spectrum Disorder to clarify diagnosis and to predict…
- Trial name
- SAT (NCT02874690)
- Testing
- Methylphenidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Phenotypic and Genetic Factors in Autism Spectrum Disorders
The purpose of the study is to collect phenotypic (observable characteristics) and genetic information about individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) and their families.
- Trial name
- NCT00910559
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Sleep Terror, Sleepwalking
Development and Online Evaluation of an Online Course for Parasomnias
Parasomnias are unwanted events during sleep. These refer to sleep terrors, sleepwalking, sleep eating, nightmares, and movement during REM sleep.
- Conditions
- Sleep Terror, Sleepwalking, Nightmare Disorder, REM Sleep Behavior Disorder (iRBD)
- Trial name
- NCT07361315
- Testing
- Parasomnia Education, Sleep Hygiene Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Mindfulness for Parents of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder Autism Spectrum Disorder
The current study examines the efficacy of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) to reduce parenting stress, lessen parental reactivity and negativity, and decrease child externalizing behaviors among families of children…
- Trial name
- ASD (NCT03459625)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MSBR), Psychoeducational Support Group (PE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University