Clinical trials: Learning Disabilities, open to volunteers
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Single Session Support for Parents of Children With Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Struggling With Anxious Avoidance
This study will inform the development of a brief online program to help parents better understand and respond to anxiety-related behaviors in children with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) such as autism spectrum disorder…
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Intellectual Disability
- Trial name
- EMPOWER-ND (NCT07898592)
- Testing
- EMPOWER-ND
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Intellectual Disabilities Global Developmental Delay
Dyadic Creative Arts Therapies-based Intervention for Children With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Background: Interactions between parents and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) tend to be directive and didactic lacking in playfulness and enjoyment.
- Trial name
- NCT06541782
- Testing
- Dyadic CAT-based Intervention, Psycho-Educational Parent Counseling
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
Stroke, Dyslexia, Acquired
Acquired Dyslexia Modeling and Treatment
This study is a low-risk, early phase 1, multicenter trial to test the use of a computational (neural network) cognitive model of reading to simulate acquired dyslexia and its treatment.
- Trial name
- AMT (NCT07209488)
- Testing
- Phono-Motor Therapy, Semantic Feature Analysis
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Developmental Dyslexia
Brain Stimulation With Combined Reading and Motor Training for Children With Dyslexia
This study examines whether combining non-invasive brain stimulation (tDCS) with an integrated reading-and-motor training program improves reading and phonological processing in 9-year-old boys with developmental dyslexia.
- Trial name
- NCT07781761
- Testing
- Active transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), Phonological awareness training, Non-targeted fine motor training
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University
HIE - Hypoxic - Ischemic Encephalopathy, Language Delay
Speech of Kids After Neonatal Encephalopathy
The goal of this ambispective cohort study is to reveal the early indicators of delayed language development in children born with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE).
- Conditions
- HIE - Hypoxic - Ischemic Encephalopathy, Language Delay, Autism, ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
- Trial name
- SANE (NCT07136636)
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
Math Learning Disability
Understanding Cognitive-Academic Bidirectionality in Math Learning Disabilities
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effects of an innovative intervention designed to improve math skills in first graders at risk for math disabilities.
- Trial name
- NCT07220746
- Testing
- Coordinated Treatment, Math Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Multiple Sclerosis
A Novel Combinatory Approach to Maximize Functional Recovery of Learning and Memory in Multiple Sclerosis
The goal of this novel study is to compare the effect of a combined cognitive rehabilitation and exercise approach on new learning and memory (NLM) in persons with multiple sclerosis (pwMS) and mobility disability.
- Trial name
- COMBINE (NCT06197685)
- Testing
- The Kessler Foundation modified Story Memory Technique® (KF-mSMT®), Aerobic Exercise Training (AET) plus Virtual Reality (IDEAL), Stretching and Toning (S/T)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Dyslexia
Reading and Stuttering
Dyslexia is a common neurodevelopmental condition, which manifests itself in the form of reading difficulties and occurs in 7-10% of the population (Peterson \& Pennington, 2012).
- Trial name
- NCT06836115
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wafaa Helmy Abdelhakeem
Developmental Delay
Improving Neurodevelopmental ouTcomes After Prenatal Cannabinoid in uTero Exposure
The INTACT trial is a multisite pilot feasibility study aimed at testing the effectiveness of the INTACT Intervention program in improving neurodevelopmental outcomes in infants prenatally exposed to cannabinoids.
- Trial name
- INTACT (NCT06423664)
- Testing
- Play and Learn Strategies (PALS) Program
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IDeA States Pediatric Clinical Trials Network
Executive Function Deficits (EFD)
Unstuck-Early Childhood Effectiveness & Implementation Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a new school-based, Tier 2 (selective) cognitive-behavioral intervention called Unstuck and On Target for Early Childhood (Unstuck-EC) can treat executive function deficits in young…
- Trial name
- NCT07832344
- Testing
- Unstuck and On Target for Early Childhood
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Specific Language and Learning Disorders (SLLD)
Study of the Value of Trio Exome Sequencing in the Etiological Assessment of Specific Non-syndromic Language and Learning Disorders
Specific language and learning disorders (SLLD) affect around 5-10% of school-aged children, or 1-2 child(ren) per class. SLLDs correspond to the impairment of a specific cognitive function and are divided into 5 categories…
- Trial name
- TSLA ES (NCT05939739)
- Testing
- Blood samples, Consultation for results delivery, Study Humanities and Social Sciences
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, Behavior Problem
Psychoeducation of Parents to Children With FASD
By longitudinal, prospective research in children and adolescents with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) and their parents to explore the beneficial effects of participating in a standardized intervention program in order…
- Conditions
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, Behavior Problem, Adaptive Behavior, Learning Disorders
- Trial name
- NorFASDPEdu (NCT05686473)
- Testing
- Program of psychoeducation of parents and professionals
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Sorlandet Hospital HF
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Disabilities
A Self-Instructional Online Program for Early Childhood and Elementary Teachers Supporting Autistic Children and Children With Developmental Delays
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the preliminary effectiveness and acceptability of a self-instructional, web-based teacher training program designed to support the development of autistic children and children with…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Disabilities, Developmental Delay, Teacher Training
- Trial name
- SEED (NCT07524192)
- Testing
- SEED Online Self-Instructional Program, Comparison Educational Materials (Kit for Kids)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boin Choi
Global Developmental Delay
Design and Implementation of a Carer Aromatherapy Training (CAT) Program for Children With Global Developmental Delay in Hong Kong: A Mixed Qualitative Study Using the COM-B Framework
This project aims to design and implement a Carer Aromatherapy Training (CAT) program, guided by the Capability, Opportunity, Motivation and Behaviour (COM-B) model, to empower carers with safe and effective aromatherapy…
- Trial name
- CAT programme (NCT07800689)
- Testing
- Carer Aromatherapy Training (CAT) program and home massage with massage oil with the mixture of Petitgrain Mandarin (Citrus reticulate) essential oil and fractionated coconut oil
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Metropolitan University
CTNNB1 Neurodevelopmental Syndrome
CTNNB1 Neurodevelopmental Syndrome - Natural History Study
The aim of the Dragonfly study is to characterise and monitor the neurodevelopment of children and adults diagnosed with CTNNB1 syndrome through an international collaborative effort.
- Trial name
- Dragonfly (NCT07167732)
- Testing
- A General Medical and Neurological Assessment, World Health Organisation (WHO) Motor Milestones, Burke-Fahn-Marsden Dystonia Rating Scale
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia, Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Development Delay, Child Development
Psychological Correlates of Developmental Delays in Preschool Children
The goal of this observational study is to investigate perinatal, cognitive, linguistic and social-emotional correlates of developmental delays of preschool children.
- Conditions
- Development Delay, Child Development, Social Functioning, Speech Delay
- Trial name
- NCT07420829
- Testing
- Psychological assessment
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bartosz M. Radtke
Developmental Delay, Behavioural Problem
Early Detection and Intervention in Developmental Delay / Behavioral Problems in Preschool Children - PLUSS
The PLUSS (Mental health, learning, development, collaboration around preschool children) is a collaborative project involving guardians, Jönköping County´s health care, preschools and social services.
- Conditions
- Developmental Delay, Behavioural Problem, Neurodevelopmental Delay
- Trial name
- PLUSS (NCT04815889)
- Testing
- PRIMUS parent training Group
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Region Jönköping County
Developmental Disabilities, Developmental Delay
Exploratory Trial of a Pediatric Web-Based Care Planning Guide
Infants and toddlers with developmental disabilities or delays use early intervention (EI) for rehabilitation services. Yet, poor quality of EI services is pervasive, particularly for racially and ethnically diverse and socially…
- Trial name
- PROSPECT+ (NCT06458959)
- Testing
- PEM+
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 223 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Reading Disability
Executive Function in Early Childhood
Despite the fact that a substantial number of school age children struggle with both reading and math acquisition, the brain mechanisms of the overlapping aspects of reading and math skills, thought in part to be linked via…
- Trial name
- NCT03713125
- Testing
- Reading Tutoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Intellectual Disabilities, Developmental Disability
Health Engagement & Access Through Learning, Training, and Health-coaching With People With Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities
The purpose of this study is to see if a combination of an educational curriculum and health coaching embedded within Special Olympics improves health outcomes and healthcare access compared to regular Special Olympics sport and…
- Trial name
- HEALTH 4 ME (NCT07475117)
- Testing
- Comprehensive Community Health, Regular Special Olympics programming
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,040 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison