Clinical trials: Disabilities
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Targeting GABA-A for the Treatment of Social Disability in Young Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Phase II Proof of Mechanism Trial
This study is a NIMH-funded multi-site clinical trial that includes UCLA as the coordinating site, with Emory University and Seattle Children's Hospital, as other recruiting sites, and the Nathan Kline Institute as the Data…
- Trial name
- FAST-AS (NCT01966679)
- Testing
- AZD7325
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Impairment
METformin and FINGER Intervention to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and Disability in Older Adults at Risk for Dementia
Dementia is the main cause of disability in older adults, currently affecting about 50 million people world-wide with this number estimated to triple in the next 30 years.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Impairment, Dementia
- Trial name
- MET-FINGER (NCT05109169)
- Testing
- FINGER 2.0 multidomain lifestyle-based intervention, Self-guided multidomain lifestyle intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Finland, Sweden and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Clubfoot
Functional Assessment in Children With Clubfoot
The aim of this study was to determine ankle-foot characteristics, load distribution on foot, balance-proprioception, functional activity skills, disability and quality of life levels in children treated with Ponseti's method…
- Trial name
- NCT05456737
- Testing
- assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Developmental Language Disorder, Specific Language Impairment
Retrieval-Based Word Learning in Developmental Language Disorder
Children with developmental language disorder (DLD; also referred to as specific language impairment) experience a significant deficit in language ability that is longstanding and harmful to the children's academic, social, and…
- Conditions
- Developmental Language Disorder, Specific Language Impairment, Language Development
- Trial name
- NCT05325333
- Testing
- Retrieval-based word learning: Expanding retrieval practice schedule, Retrieval-based word learning: Standard retrieval practice schedule
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Physical Disability
Self-perception of Health Status and Physical Condition of Elderly People Practitioners of Hydrogymnastics
The researcher interest in self-perception of health status and physical condition of the elderly is determinant in an increasingly aging society and where one should seek to improve their quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT03545932
- Testing
- exercise program hydrogymnastics
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco
Adrenoleukodystrophy, Adrenomyeloneuropathy
Modeling Macrophages Activation Pattern in X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy and Adult Onset Leukoencephalopathy With Axonal Spheroids and Pigmented Glia
This study is a national, non-randomized, open-label, multi-site with minimal risk study in adult with adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN), childhood and adult subjects with cerebral ALD (cALD), juvenile/adult metachromatic…
- Conditions
- Adrenoleukodystrophy, Adrenomyeloneuropathy, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Adult-Onset Leukoencephalopathy With Axonal Spheroids and Pigmented Glia
- Trial name
- MATRIX (NCT04925349)
- Testing
- Blood sample collection
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Developmental Dyslexia
Prediction and Intervention in Developmental Dyslexia
The long-term goal of this study is to improve prediction of poor reading outcome at preschool age by using a combination of behavioural and neuroimaging measures and to evaluate a specific computerized training program to…
- Trial name
- LEXI (NCT02217696)
- Testing
- Computerized reading training
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Child Development, Child Development Disorder
Every Newborn-Reach Up Early Education Intervention for All Children- a Parent Group Intervention for School Readiness in Bangladesh, Nepal, and Tanzania
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effect of a pre-primary education parent group intervention in children with and without disability in Nepal Bangladesh and Tanzania.
- Trial name
- EN-REACH (NCT06334627)
- Testing
- Pre-Primary Intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Bangladesh, Nepal and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,651 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Caregiver Burden
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the World Health Organization QualityRights Training in Italy
The research aims to promote human rights of people with psychosocial disabilities. The design will be a randomized controlled trial (RCT) with two groups.
- Trial name
- NCT06484205
- Testing
- WHO QualityRights e-training, Emotional intelligence e-training
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cagliari
Down Syndrome, Prenatal Stress
Amniotic Fluid Ischemia Modified Albumin as a Novel e Prenatal Diagnostic Marker for Down Syndrome
Down syndrome is the most common genetic disorder in the society that causes mental retardation. Today, screening tests (combined test, triple screening, ultrasonography and age) are performed for the diagnosis of down syndrome…
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Prenatal Stress, Cytokines
- Trial name
- NCT04293380
- Testing
- amniosyntesis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karadeniz Technical University
Intellectual Disability, Speech and Language Disorder
Early Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Intervention Delivered Via Hybrid Telehealth
The goal of this mixed methods study aims to develop and pilot test an augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) intervention for toddlers with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families.
- Trial name
- NCT05743439
- Testing
- Early Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Child Development, Child Development Disorder
The Indonesian Version of Ages and Stages Questionnaire III Accuracy Compared to Bayley Scales of Infant Development III
This study aimed to evaluate the concurrent validity information of the 24-, 30-, and 36-month Indonesian ASQ-3 with the Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development 3rd Edition (BSID-III) in Indonesian children.
- Conditions
- Child Development, Child Development Disorder, Development Delay, Developmental Delay
- Trial name
- NCT05408351
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 131 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Cervicogenic Headache, Smartphone Addiction
Smartphone Addiction in Cervicogenic Headache
Cervicogenic headache is a secondary headache disorder that originates from the cervical spine and often presents with pain radiating from the neck to the head, reduced functional capacity, and impaired quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07292129
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulseren Demir Karakilic
HIV Infections
Situational Analysis of HIV-related Disability in the Context of Ivory Coast
The goal of this study is to document the impairment, functional and activity limitation and disability associated with HIV infection in an African urban context. It will combine quantitative and a qualitative methods.
- Trial name
- ViRAGE (NCT05199831)
- Where
- 2 sites in Côte d’Ivoire
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Programme PAC-CI, Site ANRS-MIE de Côte d'Ivoire
Knowledge, Behavior
Socialization To Enrich Participation & Support Sexuality for Young People With I/DD
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of a 6-week socialization and sex education curriculum (STEPS2) in young people (aged 16-27 years) with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), including…
- Trial name
- STEPS2 (NCT06231485)
- Testing
- STEPS2, STYH
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 856 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City University of New York, School of Public Health
Social Isolation or Loneliness, Anxiety
Health Surveillance at Constructor University Bremen (CUB)
The aim of Health Surveillance is to analyze and describe the state of health of students at Constructor University, key influencing factors and individual resources by using mixed-method design.
- Conditions
- Social Isolation or Loneliness, Anxiety, Anxiety Depression (Mild or Not Persistent), Health Behavior
- Trial name
- CUB-HS2025 (NCT06899308)
- Testing
- questionnaire
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 373 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jacobs University Bremen gGmbH
Dyslexia, Developmental, Reading
Enhancing Letter-Speech Sound Learning and Reading Network Activation With Transcranial Electrical Stimulation
This study investigates the effects of transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) on the brain and its potential to enhance reading-related learning.
- Conditions
- Dyslexia, Developmental, Reading, Dyslexia, Learning
- Trial name
- LexiStim (NCT07546292)
- Testing
- Transcranial random noise stimulation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Silvia Brem
Learning Disorders, Learning Disabilities
Efficacy of the MovinCog Intervention in Children
This study aims to test the efficacy of the MovinCog Intervention to enhance cognitive abilities in children 7-15 yrs. The intervention consists of two parts: a physical exercise regimen, based on high-intensity training, and a…
- Conditions
- Learning Disorders, Learning Disabilities, Cognitive Change
- Trial name
- NCT03255499
- Testing
- Exercise, Cognitive, Active control
- Where
- New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Auckland, New Zealand
Headache, Migraine, Quality of Life
Effects of Aromatherapy on the Headache and Service Quality Among Nurses Working in Critical Care Nurses Units.
Background: Our pilot study showed that the prevalence of headaches is 43.5% among nurses working in critical care units in a medical center in Taiwan.
- Trial name
- NCT03867864
- Testing
- Necklace with essential oil for the first 4 weeks, Necklace without essential oil for the first 4 weeks, Washout
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Vestibular Disease, Vestibular Dysfunction
Four Ways to Be Dizzy: When Physiology Fails to Explain Disability Insights From the UVIS International Survey
The aim of this international study is to better understand how vestibular disorders affect daily life, including physical balance, vision and movement tolerance, emotional wellbeing, and cognitive functioning.
- Trial name
- UVIS (NCT07297355)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Belgium and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain