Clinical trials: Pervasive Development Disorders
Dental Fear
Dental Fear Among Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
Specific Aims Our study objective is to investigate if video peer modeling before the visit, plus immersive virtual reality during a preventive dental visit, reduces dental fear and uncooperative behaviors among children with…
- Trial name
- NCT01784276
- Testing
- Video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Autism, Developmental Disabilities
Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Children and Adolescents With Autism and Multiple Complex Developmental Disorders
This study aims to investigate the overlap and differences between autism and MCDD as neuropsychiatric childhood disorders. MRI scans are acquired from subjects with autism, subjects with a diagnosis of MCDD and typically…
- Trial name
- NCT00161135
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Autism Spectrum Disorder
A Feasibility Study of N-acetylcysteine for Self-injurious Behavior in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the feasibility of a 9-week, randomized trial of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) compared to placebo in 14 children (age 5 to 12 years) with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and a moderate level…
- Trial name
- NAC (NCT03008889)
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Parental Burnout, Caregiver Burnout
Mindfulness for Mothers of Children With Disabilities
The main objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of an eight-week mindfulness-based teleintervention in improving quality of life, parental burnout, self-compassion, and stress level in mothers of children with…
- Trial name
- NCT05620368
- Testing
- Mindfulness and Compassionate Living Course (MCLC), Usual care intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences
Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Milieu Teaching-AV: Adaptation of Milieu Teaching That Encourages Looking to the Mouth
This project will look at Milieu Teaching (i.e., a language intervention) that encourages looking to audiovisual speech cues (Milieu Teaching-AV) for infants with autistic older siblings (Baby Sibs), who are highly likely be…
- Conditions
- Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism, Susceptibility to, 6
- Trial name
- MilieuTeach-AV (NCT07494513)
- Testing
- Milieu Teaching-AV, Milieu Teaching-NoAV
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Father Flanagan's Boys' Home
Child Behavior, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Wellness Effects of Animal-assisted Activities With Autism Spectrum Disorder Youth in a Specialized Psychiatric Hospital
Background: Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are at higher risk for developing co-existing mental health conditions and consequently experiencing psychiatric hospitalization, compared to the general pediatric…
- Conditions
- Child Behavior, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Psychiatric Hospitalization, Veterinary Therapeutics
- Trial name
- NCT03369769
- Testing
- Activity
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Improving Daily Living Skills in People With Autism Spectrum Disorder Through a Personalised Serious Game
This study evaluates the efficacy of a rehabilitation intervention for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder through an individualised serious game developed for improving skills related to a specific daily living activity…
- Trial name
- NCT04295746
- Testing
- Serious Game ShopAut
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
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
Autism Spectrum Disorders, Mood Disorders
Multidimensional Measurement of Psychopharmacological Treatment Response
The study examines actigraphic, observational, psychometric and associated repeated measurements obtained prior to and during psychopharmacological treatment.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorders, Mood Disorders, Sleep Disorders, Attention Deficit Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01184235
- Testing
- Pharmacological Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Child Psychopharmacology Institute
Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Online Evaluation of the Diagnostic Accuracy of BlinkLab's Digital Assessments for Autism
This observational study aims to evaluate how patterns of behavioral and sensorimotor responses measured using the BlinkLab Dx1 smartphone application relate to autism diagnoses in children ages 2 to 11.
- Conditions
- Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Neurodevelopmental Conditions
- Trial name
- NCT07590973
- Testing
- BlinkLab Dx1, Retrospective Neurodevelopmental Diagnostic Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Blinklab Limited
Autism, Autistic Disorder
Relationship Training for Children With Autism and Their Peers
This study will determine whether peer interaction training interventions are effective in enhancing the social relationships of children with autism.
- Trial name
- NCT00095420
- Testing
- Social skills training targeting children with autism, Social skills training of peers without autism, Combination treatment of social skills/education about autism
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
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
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Study of the Genetic Factors Involved in Autism and Related Disorders
The main objective of the study is to define, for Autism Spectrum Disorder, the extent of genetic variation in synaptic pathways that may be targeted for therapeutic development.
- Trial name
- Gene&autism (NCT04727489)
- Testing
- DNA from subjects will be stored in the biobank of our study.
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 3,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Autism Spectrum Disorder
REward SYSTem in Autism Spectrum Disorder and Addictive Disorder
An MRI Study in Subjects with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Subjects with Food Addictive Disorder compared to healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- RESYSTAA (NCT05391113)
- Testing
- MRI, EEG
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Neuro Strengths-Based Approach to Autism
The Neuro-Strength-Based Approach to Autism (NSBAA) attempts to translate what research has discovered about the autistic brain into terms that autistics, and those involved with autistics, can understand.
- Trial name
- NSBAA (NCT05499910)
- Testing
- NSBAA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baio Enterprises
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
Autism, Developmental Delay
Developmental Delay in Children Exposed During Pregnancy to Either Lamotrigine,Sodium Valproate, or Carbamazepine
This study is investigating the neurodevelopmental effects of prenatal exposure to lamotrigine (LTG), sodium valproate (VPA), or carbamazepine (CBZ) monotherapies. The hypotheses to be tested include: 1.
- Conditions
- Autism, Developmental Delay, Birth Defects
- Trial name
- NCT01097720
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 298 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Metabolic Processes in Adults and Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The objective of this study is to gain preliminary information and knowledge on metabolic profile in ASD. The benefit of this study will be to expand our insight of the potential relationship in metabolic processes and…
- Trial name
- ASD (NCT02733120)
- Testing
- stable isotope infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Treatment of Anxiety in Late Adolescents With Autism
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) affect approximately 1.1% of late adolescents and young adults, making it one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders.
- Trial name
- TALAA (NCT02977962)
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavior Therapy, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Sulforaphane
Mechanism Study of Sulforaphane in ASD Improvement
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out if sulforaphane (SFN) can improve social skills and behavior in people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- ASD (NCT07047976)
- Testing
- Sulforaphane
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jian-Jun Ou