Clinical trials: Motor Development, open to volunteers
Autism, Intellectual Disability
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Irritability in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder and Intellectual Disability
In addition to the core symptoms, children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) often exhibit disruptive behavior problems including irritability, tantrums, noncompliance, and aggression.
- Trial name
- NCT02914951
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Stuttering, Developmental, Dyslexia
Investigating Individual Differences in Speech Motor Skills in Neurotypical Speakers and Persons With Disordered Speech
This study aims to understand how people use different types of feedback to control their speech. When an individual speaks, the brain relies on several systems at the same time, such as sensory systems that monitor an…
- Conditions
- Stuttering, Developmental, Dyslexia, Healthy Participants
- Trial name
- NCT07459803
- Testing
- Unpredictable auditory feedback perturbation: 2 behavioral sessions, Unpredictable auditory feedback perturbation during tCS: 3 behavioral sessions, Sustained F1 auditory feedback perturbation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Executive Function
Comparison Between Plyometrics and Calisthenics on Executive Function in School Going Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of calisthenics and plyometric exercises on executive functions in school-going children.
- Trial name
- NCT06770192
- Testing
- Calisthenics, Plyometric, Control
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Congenital and Acquired Neuromotor Disorders, Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD)
Pediatric Upper-Limb Rehabilitation With PhiCube, a Modular Bilateral End-Effector Device
The present investigation is configured as a multicenter clinical study in a within-group pilot phase. This study aims to investigate primarily the feasibility of use and effectiveness of a treatment for upper limb function in…
- Trial name
- NCT07092436
- Testing
- Robotic bilateral upper limb rehabilitation training
- Where
- 6 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto di Sistemi e Tecnologie Industriali Intelligenti per il Manifatturiero Avanzato
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Structured Sensory-Based Occupational Therapy in Children With Autism
This controlled clinical study will investigate the effects of a 12-week structured sensory-based occupational therapy intervention on occupational performance, sensory processing, gross motor development, and eating behaviors in…
- Trial name
- NCT07789704
- Testing
- Structured Sensory-Based Occupational Therapy, Individualized Home Activity Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emre DANSUK
Developmental Verbal Dyspraxia, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Speech Treatment for Minimally Verbal Children With ASD and CAS
Comorbid Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) may be one factor that limits speech development in some minimally verbal children with autism. CAS is a disorder affecting speech movement planning.
- Trial name
- TxMVASD+CAS (NCT05066178)
- Testing
- CAS Treatment for Minimally Verbal Children with Autism
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- MGH Institute of Health Professions
Congenital Heart Diseases, Children
Physical Activity and Cognitive Development in Children
1. Compare physical activity and cognitive functions between children having cardiac surgery with an age-matched group of children undergoing non-cardiac surgery, as well as otherwise healthy siblings or best buddies (or age and…
- Trial name
- NCT02542683
- Testing
- structured physical activity program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Preschool Children
Effects of VMI on Visual Perception, Spatial Awareness and Motor Skills in Preschool Children
The preschool stage is an important period for children to develop their motor, language, cognitive, and social-emotional skills. pre-school years are the best time to intervene and correct developmental delays.
- Trial name
- NCT06955078
- Testing
- Visual Motor Integration
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Biomarkers of ASD/ADHD and Factors Affecting Anxiety and Depression in Children and Young Adults
The PUREMIND OS1/OS2 study is a multinational, prospective, longitudinal observational study designed to identify early neurophysiological, biological, environmental, and psychosocial markers associated with neurodevelopmental…
- Conditions
- ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD)
- Trial name
- PUREMIND-OS (NCT07570381)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Motor Disorders, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Neuromotor Development and Motor Related Health Care in Children with a High Risk Neonatal Period
The overall aim of the study is to evaluate the prevalence of motor- and neurological disorders (cerebral pares and other less severe motor disorders) in Swedish infants with a high-risk neonatal period and to elucidate whether…
- Conditions
- Motor Disorders, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Premature Birth, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- NCT06645717
- Volunteers
- 2,900 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Development Coordination Disorder, Motor Disabilities
Evaluation of Catching Skills in Preschoolers With Motor Difficulties
This research project investigates the development of predictive and online motor control in preschool-aged boys with typical development and those with motor difficulties, specifically children at risk for Developmental…
- Trial name
- NCT07028762
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Masaryk University
Tourette Syndrome, Tic Disorder
Sensorimotor and Psychosocial Trajectories in Adolescents With Tic Disorder
Individuals with tic disorders have lower quality of life, sensory and movement difficulties, and poorer mental, social, and physical health compared to the general population.
- Trial name
- NCT06576726
- Testing
- This study involves no intervention.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 351 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Gait
Dual-tasking Effect on Gait in Children With Developmental Coordination Disorder
The aim of the study is to collect data in children with developmental coordination disorder (DCD) aged between 7 and 17 years for analyses of the gait pattern while walking at the Gait Real-time Analysis Interactive Lab (GRAIL)…
- Trial name
- NCT06400043
- Testing
- Cognitive dual-task, Motor dual-task
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Physical Activity, Intellectual Disabilities
Advancing Cardiovascular Health Among Adolescents With Intellectual Disabilities: Co-Development of Technology Interventions to Enhance Physical Activity
Adolescents with intellectual disabilities (ID) face significant health issues, particularly in managing chronic conditions such as cardiovascular (CV) health risks.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Intellectual Disabilities, Cardiovascular Health
- Trial name
- NCT07919171
- Testing
- Virtual reality physical activity health promotion intervention
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Rare Diseases, Autism or Autistic Traits
Baker Gordon Syndrome Natural History Study
The goal of this study is to conduct a prospective, longitudinal assessment of the natural clinical progression of children and adults with Synaptotagmin1-Associated Neurodevelopmental Disorder also known as Baker Gordon Syndrome…
- Conditions
- Rare Diseases, Autism or Autistic Traits, Development Delay, SYT-SSX Fusion Protein Expression
- Trial name
- BAGOS (NCT06399952)
- Testing
- Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Whole Genome Sequencing, Induced Pluripotential Stem Cells
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Marfan Syndrome
Clinical and Psychosocial Factors Associated With Physical Activity Level in Adults With Marfan Syndrome
Background. Marfan syndrome is a genetic connective tissue disorder with cardiovascular and musculoskeletal involvement. Despite clinical advances, many patients exhibit low levels of physical activity, influenced by clinical and…
- Trial name
- NCT07419386
- Testing
- Adults with Marfan syndrome
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oviedo
Charcot Marie Tooth Disease, DIFGAN
Genotype/Phenotype Correlation of MORC2 Mutations
The Microrchidia CW-type zinc finger 2 (MORC2) gene encodes a protein expressed in all tissues and enriched in the brain. It is involved in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, with mire than 30 families presenting MORC2 mutations.
- Conditions
- Charcot Marie Tooth Disease, DIFGAN, Developmental Delay (Disorder), Impaired Growth
- Trial name
- PhenoMORC2 (NCT07038239)
- Testing
- Skin biopsy, Blood sample
- Where
- 12 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD)
Obstacle Course Versus Neuromotor Task Training in Children With DCD
Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) affects motor planning and functional mobility in children, leading to long-term functional and psychosocial difficulties.
- Trial name
- NCT07575178
- Testing
- Obstacle Course Training, Neuromotor Task Training
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Muscular Atrophy, Spinal
Natural History of SMA
This is an investigator initiated observational study with the aim to record several aspects of function, care and adverse events in a large cohort of SMA patients followed longitudinally by using a structured academic disease…
- Trial name
- iSMAR (NCT05755451)
- Where
- 5 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Autism Spectrum Disorder
SIT and Deep Pressure Therapy Effects on Motor Coordination in Children With ASD
To evaluate the combined effect of Sensory Integration Therapy and Deep Pressure Therapy on motor coordination and stereotypical behaviors in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07911904
- Testing
- Sensory Integration therapy and Deep Pressure therapy, Sensory Integration Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University