Clinical trials: Growth and Development, open to volunteers
Fragile X Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Alpha Auditory Entrainment for Cognitive Enhancement and Sensory Hypersensitivity in Youth With Developmental Disorders
Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder caused by a mutation on the X chromosome. Scientists have investigated FXS extensively in both humans and animals.
- Conditions
- Fragile X Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autistic Disorder, Asperger Syndrome
- Trial name
- ENTRAIN (NCT06227780)
- Testing
- Alpha Auditory Entrainment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Infant Development, Perinatal Stroke
Behavioral Assessment Method Index
The overall goal of this study is to develop and improve assessment methods for children with and without perinatal arterial ischemic stroke (PAS)/hemiparetic cerebral palsy (HCP).
- Conditions
- Infant Development, Perinatal Stroke, Hemiparesis, Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- BAM (NCT07291479)
- Testing
- Non interventional study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Health Behaviors, Development of Health Problems
Pennington Center Longitudinal Study (PCLS)
The purpose of this study is to develop a cohort of volunteers that can be studied and followed up into the future for changes in health behaviors and development of health problems.
- Trial name
- PCLS (NCT00959270)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Teacher Self-efficacy for Teaching PE, Teacher PE Instruction
Evaluation of Aim to Play, a User-Friendly Digital Application for Teacher Skills Training and Physical Education Activities for 3-5 Grade Students
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the newly developed Pocket PE 3-5 app, designed for use by teachers of 3rd-, 4th-, and 5th-grade students.
- Conditions
- Teacher Self-efficacy for Teaching PE, Teacher PE Instruction, Student PE Enjoyment, Student Physical Activity
- Trial name
- AimToPlay3-5 (NCT07203313)
- Testing
- Digital PE teaching app
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,872 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saavsus, Inc.
Sickle Cell Disease
Development and Evaluation of an Information Management System and Communication System for Population-wide Point-of-care Infant Sickle Cell Disease Screening
Although over 75% of children with sickle cell disease (SCD) are born in sub-Sahara where the disease highly contributes to under-5 mortality and causes life-long debilitation, evidence-based strategies to control SCD are not…
- Trial name
- SIMCS SCD (NCT06563440)
- Testing
- Digital app and information system
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 24,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Internalized Symptoms in Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Typically Developing Adolescents : Gaining Insight Into Coping Strategies and the Psychological Processes Involved
Introduction: Adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have more mental health problems than typically developping adolescents (without ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT07360223
- Testing
- Questionnaire and interview
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Prospective Collection of Samples to Enable the Development of Natera Screening Assay for Early Cancer Detection
The PROCEED-CRC study will prospectively collect blood samples from participants who are at average risk of colorectal cancer (CRC). Samples will be used for research use and the development of a blood-based CRC screening test.
- Trial name
- PROCEED-CRC (NCT06620627)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Natera, Inc.
Predictive Cancer Model
Innovative Approach to Detect Recurrent Colorectal Lesions With Surveillance Via Mutation Analysis & Clinical Phenotype
It is known that the development of colorectal adenoma is dependent on the appearance of somatic mutations in protooncogenes and tumor suppressor genes.
- Trial name
- MTG (NCT05929365)
- Testing
- colonoscopy
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Military University Hospital, Prague
Autism Disorder, Language Development Disorders
Rural Autistic Individuals - Supporting Expression
This research study investigates how hand gestures can support language comprehension and communication skills of hearing speaking, non-speaking, and/or minimally verbal individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), who are…
- Conditions
- Autism Disorder, Language Development Disorders, ADHD, Typical Development
- Trial name
- RAISE (NCT07054866)
- Testing
- Speech-Gesture combinations
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montana State University
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome, Rotator Cuff Injuries
The Role of Pectoralis Minor Tightness in the Development of Rotator Cuff Tears
This study investigates whether tightness of a small chest muscle called the pectoralis minor is associated with the development of partial rotator cuff tears in the shoulder.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome, Rotator Cuff Injuries, Pectoralis Minor Tightness, Pectoralis Minor Muscle Tension
- Trial name
- PMinor-Rotator (NCT07228936)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Emotional Regulation
Effectiveness of Robot-Assisted Intervention and Sensory Integration Therapy in Enhancing Social-Emotional Skills in Children With Autism
This study is designed to evaluate and compare the impact of robot-assisted intervention using a smart robot (Kebbi Air) and traditional sensory integration therapy on improving social-emotional skills in children diagnosed with…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Emotional Regulation, Sensory Integration Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT06757673
- Testing
- Robot-Assisted Therapy using Kebbi Air, Sensory Integration Therapy
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Lynch Syndrome, Li Fraumeni Syndrome
Video Capsule Examination in Patients With Lynch Syndrome
Surveillance for colorectal cancer (CRC) in patients predisposed to develop CRC during their lifetime has been impacted by access to colonoscopy suites and endoscopy specialists in the past couple of years.
- Conditions
- Lynch Syndrome, Li Fraumeni Syndrome, PTEN Hamartoma Syndrome, FAP
- Trial name
- PILLCAM (NCT06712095)
- Testing
- Video capsule investigation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Cancer, Nursing
The Effect of Hippotherapy on The Development of Life Satisfaction, Health Literacy and Healthism Attitude of Young Adults After Cancer Treatment
This research aims to evaluate the impact of hippotherapy on life satisfaction, health literacy, and health culture among young adults who have undergone cancer treatment.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Nursing, Hippotherapy, Life Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT06467331
- Testing
- Hippotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Betül Çakmak
Pregnancy, Dietary Inflammatory Index (DII)
Pregnancy Anti-inflammatory Diet Intervention Study
Dietary patterns may influence maternal inflammatory status and pregnancy outcomes. However, structured anti-inflammatory dietary interventions specifically designed for pregnant women remain limited.
- Trial name
- PAID2026 (NCT07890441)
- Testing
- Anti-inflammatory Dietary Intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Capital Medical University
Alzheimer s Disease, MCI Conversion to Dementia
Development of a Home Test for Measuring Blood P-tau217 in Alzheimer's Disease Using the Tasso Lancet Device
This study compares p-tau217 concentrations in blood collected via the Tasso device versus standard venipuncture in subjects with and without Alzheimer's disease, including a subset with confirmed amyloid pathology.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer s Disease, MCI Conversion to Dementia, pTau217, Biomarkers
- Trial name
- NCT07701161
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neurogen Biomarking LLC
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Social Information Processing in Children: an ocUlo-pupillometric Tool for Standard Evaluation
The goal of this observational study is to identify behavioral and physiological markers of social alterations in Autism Spectrum Disorders compared to Typically Developping peers.
- Trial name
- SIRCUS (NCT05596331)
- Testing
- eye-tracker
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Organ Transplantation
Survey on the Evaluation of Medication Information Leaflets for Organ Transplant Patients
The aim of this study is to collect feedback from organ transplant patients or their caregivers/relatives on the medication information leaflets we've developed, using a questionnaire, and to adjust the content to better meet the…
- Trial name
- NCT06652919
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universität Münster
Motor Disorders
Combined Artificial Intelligence and Mobile Application for Remote Infant Motor Screening: Development and Validation
The purpose of this study is therefore five-fold: (1) designation of an APP "Baby Go" version 3.0 to include the assessment, follow-up, and education functions for parental use at home, (2) development and validation of the AI…
- Trial name
- NCT06521918
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 242 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Neurodevelopmental Disorder (Diagnosis)
Virtual Reality Headset as an Alternative Tool for Reducing Dental Anxiety
The aim of this study is to investigate whether the use of virtual reality (VR) headsets can have a positive effect on dental fear during dental procedures and stress induced by the dental environment.
- Trial name
- NCT07667023
- Testing
- Virtual reality headset, standard dental care
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
Childhood Obesity Prevention
Digitally Delivered Child Obesity Prevention for Parents in Home Visiting Programs
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine feasibility and acceptability of a digitally-based obesity prevention intervention for mothers of infants participating in a home visitation program.
- Trial name
- NCT07230808
- Testing
- digital intervention + home visiting curriculum, Home visiting curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida