Clinical trials: Pervasive Development Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Healthy
Differences in Prosocial Behaviors and Related Brain Networks in Children With Autism and Typical Development
The goal of this observational study is to compare the brain functional network between children with autism and typical development, using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), electroencephalogram/event-related potentials(EEG/ERPs)…
- Trial name
- NCT06908174
- Testing
- ADOS-2
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cardiovascular Health
The Effects of Covid-19 Pandemic on the Cardiovascular Heath of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The aim of the questionnaire and semi structured interview was to understand how the Covid 19 pandemic has impacted the cardiovascular health, physical activity levels, sedentary behavior, sleep, anxiety levels and eating habits…
- Trial name
- ASD (NCT04811885)
- Testing
- The Effects of Covid 19 Pandemic on the Cardiovascular Heath of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South East Technological University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
rTMS for Executive Function Deficits in Autism Spectrum Disorder
In this study, the investigators will be examining the effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on executive function deficits in individuals with autism spectrum disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT02311751
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Validation of the Girls Questionnaire for Autism Spectrum Condition in French Langage
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are currently diagnosed at a rate of approximately 3 males per 1 female, while evidence suggests the rate may be 1.8 males per 1.2 females.
- Trial name
- fGQ-ASC (NCT06280521)
- Testing
- fGQ-ASC
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Psychoeducation for Older Adults With Autism
Until recently, autism in older adults went unrecognised. Although there has been more attention to autism in older adults in recent years, there is still a lot of unfamiliarity with the phenomenon and underdiagnosis in (mental)…
- Trial name
- OPAS (NCT06127472)
- Testing
- Training in detection and diagnosis of ASD, PE program
- Where
- 11 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tilburg University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Study 3 Learning Verbs and Pronouns
The goal of this research is to explore abilities to learn word meanings from overheard speech in children with ASD (and, as a control, typically developing children).
- Trial name
- NCT05193500
- Testing
- Verbs, Pronouns
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 179 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
Chromosome 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome
Genetics and Psychopathology in the 22q11 Deletion Syndrome
The purposes of this study are to: 1. study the nature and longitudinal course of psychiatric symptoms in children with the 22q11.2 deletion syndrome and 2. identify genes that contribute to the occurrence of these symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT00161109
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Exome Sequencing in Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Background: Research into the genetic causes of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) involves studies of the DNA of children with autism.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism, Autistic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01059201
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 322 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Effect of PECS in Improving Oral Hygiene Status Among Preschool Chidren
Background: Oral health is an important part of overall health of the children and precisely it is additionally imperative for children who need out of the ordinary or special health care.
- Trial name
- PECS (NCT06588062)
- Testing
- Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Neurotherapy to Promote Emotion Recognition in Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder, more prevalent than previously thought and heterogeneous in expression, though uniformly characterized by severe social disability.
- Trial name
- NCT03376373
- Testing
- neurofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Investigation of Mechanisms of Action in Superpower Glass
The following study aims to understand the mechanism of action at work in a novel artificial intelligence (AI) tool that runs on Google Glass through an Android app to deliver social emotion cues to children with autism during…
- Trial name
- NCT04049981
- Testing
- Superpower Glass
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Child Behavior
Parents Resources for Decreasing the Incidence of Change Triggered Temper Outbursts
'PREDICTORS' (Parents Resources for Decreasing the Incidence of Change Triggered Temper Outbursts) aims to evaluate web-based training packages for caregivers of children who show frequent temper outbursts following changes to…
- Trial name
- PREDICTORS (NCT02567357)
- Testing
- Visual Scheduling, signalling change
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Immersive Room for Visual Attention in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by language delay, impaired social interactions, and repetitive behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT05930873
- Testing
- Immersive room, stimuli in a paper format
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto per la Ricerca e l'Innovazione Biomedica
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Healthy
Effects of Drugs on Responses to Brain and Emotional Processes
To study the effects of a psychostimulant on responses to affective touch in individuals with a range of autistic traits
- Trial name
- MAT (NCT04053036)
- Testing
- MDMA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Caregiver Burden
10-Week Physical Activity Program for Mothers of Children With Developmental Disabilities
The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility and acceptability of a 10-week supervised Physical Activity program for mothers of children with developmental disabilities.
- Trial name
- NCT07182071
- Testing
- Physical Activity Program, Waitlist for Physical Activity Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Non-Helium Magnetoencephalography in Autism Spectrum Disorder
The goal of this observational study is to learn how brain activity in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) differs from typical developing children using magnetoencephalography (MEG).
- Trial name
- NCT07064967
- Testing
- Magnetoencephalography
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
How Trunk Control Links Autism Severity to Functional Exercise Capacity in Children With ASD
The goal of this observational study is to learn if trunk control (the ability to balance and stabilize the upper body while sitting or moving) links autism severity to functional exercise capacity in children aged 4-12 years…
- Trial name
- NCT07634107
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Mehak Naeem
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
The Relationship Between Reaction Time and Motor Skills in Children With Pervasive Developmental Disorders
This study examines whether the relationship between reaction time and motor skills differs between children aged 3-6 with pervasive developmental disorders and typically developing peers.
- Trial name
- NCT07503106
- Testing
- Peabody Developmental Motor Scales
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD
Exploring the Physiological Mechanisms of Austism Through Organoids
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder affecting approximately 1% of the population, characterized by difficulties with social interaction and communication.
- Trial name
- EXPECT HYPE (NCT07494331)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Nonverbal Communication
Exploring Predictors of Response to a Peer-Mediated Intervention for Preschoolers With ASD
This study will examine what child variables (i.e., social attention and peer interest) predict communication gains in response to a peer-mediated intervention for 40 minimally-verbal preschool children with ASD and 80 peers.
- Trial name
- NCT05277103
- Testing
- Exploring predictors of response to a peer-mediated communication intervention for minimally verbal preschoolers with ASD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center