Clinical trials: Disability, Developmental
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Development of Eye-tracking Based Markers for Autism in Young Children
The main aim of the present study is to examine eye-tracking based markers for social processing deficits in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT03286621
- Testing
- Administration of five eye-tracking paradigms
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
An Empowering Parent Training Intervention to Increase Physical Activity in Preschool Aged Children With Autism
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if WE PLAY for Parents can improve caregivers' knowledge, attitudes, confidence, and skills promoting physical activity with their young child with autism.
- Trial name
- NCT07421830
- Testing
- Wellness Enhancing Physical Activity for Young Children: Parent Version (WE PLAY for Parents)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northeastern University
Child Developmental Delay, Child Development
CASITA Intervention for Children at Risk of Delay in Carabayllo, Peru
Building on an intervention for early child development from the SPARK Center in Boston, Socios En Salud (SES) pilot tested "CASITA" a community-based package to screen and treat young children (ages 1-3 years of age) diagnosed…
- Conditions
- Child Developmental Delay, Child Development, Community Health Workers, Low Income Population
- Trial name
- NCT03010306
- Testing
- CASITA
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Extracellular Signal-Related Kinase Biomarker Development in Autism
The purpose of this research study is to establish a way to help the development of targeted treatments in autism spectrum disorders. This may also help in early diagnosis of autism and may possibly predict severity.
- Trial name
- ERK (NCT01850459)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 213 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Rett Syndrome
Development of the ORCA Communication Measure for Rett Syndrome
This measurement validation study will use qualitative and quantitative methodology to evaluate the Observer-Reported Communication Ability Measure (ORCA), to appropriately capture communication abilities in individuals with Rett…
- Trial name
- Rett-ORCA (NCT04920110)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 272 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rett Syndrome Research Trust
Developmental Disability
Benefits of Coding Training on Young Adults With Developmental Disabilities
The purpose of the present study is to develop and evaluate the Technology Early Career Preparation Intervention (TECH-Prep) program with African American high school students with developmental disabilities.
- Trial name
- NCT05132491
- Testing
- TECH-Prep Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Autistic Disorder
Proteomic Biomarker Tests in Blood Samples from Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Behavioral testing is the gold standard for diagnosing autism spectrum disorder (ASD). These tests, including ADOS and ADI-R, are subjective, require trained staff to administer, are time-consuming, and can only be administered…
- Trial name
- NCT02168868
- Testing
- Blood draw, Stool Sample Collection, Urine Sample Collection
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Benjamin Gesundheit
Developmental Language Disorder, Specific Language Impairment
Retrieval-Based Word Learning in Developmental Language Disorder During Book Reading
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
- NCT06026124
- Testing
- Retrieval-based word learning: Repeated Spaced Retrieval condition, Retrieval-based word learning: Repeated Study condition
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Sleep Problems
Understanding Sleep Problems in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The investigators will examine whether sleep problems in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are related to alterations in the production of melatonin (MT), a hormone that plays an important role in regulating sleep-wake…
- Trial name
- REST (NCT00691080)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Autism Spectrum Disorders, Schizophrenia
Visual Exploration and Attention: Studies in Patients With Schizophrenia and Autism Spectrum Disorders
The aim of the protocol is to better understand the impairments in visual processing, as such impairments may induce social interaction difficulties in subjects with autism spectrum disorders (adults and children) and…
- Trial name
- NCT00914030
- Testing
- Neuropsychological evaluation
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Infant Development, Sensory Disorder
The Prechtl's General Movement Assessment, Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination and Sensory Profile-2
In the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), infants encounter many sensory stimuli (excessive noise, bright lights, painful medical applications, etc.) that are not present in the uterus.
- Conditions
- Infant Development, Sensory Disorder, Sensory Processing Disorder, Motor Delay
- Trial name
- highrisk (NCT05217199)
- Testing
- Measurements
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Perinatal Condition, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Perinatal and Psychological Correlates of Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Children.
The goal of this observational study is to investigate perinatal, cognitive and social-emotional correlates of neurodevelopmental disorders and educational difficulties in children and adolescents.
- Conditions
- Perinatal Condition, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Social Functioning, Child Development
- Trial name
- NCT06215092
- Testing
- Psychological assessment
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bartosz M. Radtke
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Incredible Years Program for Parents of Children with Autism
Early intervention for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), particularly with parent involvement, is beneficial for both children and their families.
- Trial name
- IY-ASD (NCT03300128)
- Testing
- Incredible Years - ASD, Circle of Parents
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Krabbe Disease
Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) in Infants With Krabbe Disease
This study is designed to learn about early brain development in children with Krabbe disease, and to use diffusion tensor imaging as an early diagnostic tool to identify newborns at risk for the disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00787865
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Developmental Language Disorder and Language Impairment, Specific Language Impairment
Retrieval-Based Word Learning in Developmental Language Disorder During Book Reading II
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 and Language Impairment, Specific Language Impairment, Language Development
- Trial name
- NCT07048392
- Testing
- Retrieval-based word learning: Repeated Spaced Retrieval condition, Retrieval-based word learning: Repeated Study condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Autistic Disorder, Enuresis
Investigation of Teacher-Mediated Toilet Training Using a Manualized Moisture Alarm Intervention
The purpose of this pilot study is to compare an innovative toilet training strategy with a standard behavioral intervention in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), as implemented by teachers in the school setting.
- Trial name
- NCT02369445
- Testing
- Moisture Pager Intervention for Toilet Training, Standard of Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Autism, Infant Development
Screening for Autism in 9-Month-Olds by Measuring Social Visual Engagement
The goal of this project is to measure the clinical utility of an objective and quantitative eye-tracking assay collected on a standalone, mobile investigational device to accurately screen 9-month-old infants for autism spectrum…
- Trial name
- NCT05916430
- Testing
- EarliPoint Investigational Device
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Autism
Physical Fitness in Autism
Although there are some studies investigating the physical activity levels of children with autism in the literature, no comprehensive study investigating the relationship between posture and physical fitness parameters, family…
- Trial name
- NCT04199507
- Testing
- physical fitness assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Role of Folinic Acid in Improving the Adaptive Skills and Language Impairment in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
No such study has been conducted in Pakistan so the primary objective of this study was to determine the role of folinic acid in improving the speech and adaptive skills while secondary objective was improvement of stereotype…
- Trial name
- NCT05013164
- Testing
- Folinic Acid
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nishtar Medical University
Autism, Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Investigating the Brain's Physiological Responses in Depression and Autism, Using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Electroencephalography
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the brain physiological responses in depression and autism. The main questions aim to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06821646
- Testing
- Positron Emission Tomography (PET), transcranial magnetic stimulation and electroencephalography(TMS-EEG)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital