Clinical trials: Pervasive Development Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Cerebellar tDCS in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The purpose of this research study is to investigate whether tDCS to the cerebellum (specifically, the right crus I/II area of the cerebellum) of children and young adults with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) is safe and to…
- Trial name
- NCT04446442
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Autism
Family-Centered Implementation of Parent Training for Autistic Toddlers in Early Intervention
Early Intervention (EI) systems are ill-equipped to serve the many children 12 to 36 months with early signs or a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT07471594
- Testing
- Parent Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Anxiety, Autism Spectrum Disorder
The Effect of Aroma on Anxiety Among Children With Autism.
This study evaluates the effects of essential oils on anxiety scores among children who have an autism spectrum disorder. One third of the children will receive a control blend of oils, one third of the children will receive a…
- Trial name
- NCT03489811
- Testing
- Test Essential Oil Blend, Active Essential Oil Blend, Control Blend
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nutraceuticals Research Institute
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Chronic Insomnia
Targeting Sleep in Kids With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and insomnia, and their parent(s) will undergo 8 sessions of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy designed for Children with Chronic Insomnia and ASD (CBT-CI-A).
- Trial name
- NCT02755051
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Effectiveness of Educational Program on Parenting Stress and Coping Mechanism Among Parents of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder in Amman, Jordan
Health and well being of children are inextricably linked to the physical, emotional and psychological of their parents. Autism Spectrum Disorder is one of the neurological developmental disorders characterized by moderate to…
- Trial name
- NCT03805828
- Testing
- Educational program on parenting stress and coping mechanism
- Where
- 2 sites in Jordan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Fine Motor Skills, Occupational Performance
Effects of Virtual Reality-Based Interventions on Fine Motor and Activities of Daily Living Skills in Children Aged 5-10 Years With Autism Spectrum Disorder
This study will investigate the effects of a Leap Motion-based virtual reality intervention on fine motor skills and daily living performance in children aged 5-10 years with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Conditions
- Fine Motor Skills, Occupational Performance, Virtual Reality (VR) Technology, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- VR-FAD (NCT07859345)
- Testing
- Leap Motion-Based Virtual Reality Intervention
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beyza Asli Bilsel
Toilet Training, Autism
Web-Based Animated Training:Mother-Child School
Introduction: Toilet training is the training that helps children gain control of their urine and stool while they are asleep and awake, and to recognize that they need to go to the toilet and relieve themselves without being…
- Conditions
- Toilet Training, Autism, Breast Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT06537271
- Testing
- experimental group, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Igdir University
Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
COMPASS Across Settings (CAST) for Improving Transition Outcomes for Students With ASD
Purpose: The purpose of this project is to develop and test the COMPASS [Collaborative Model for Competence and Success] Across Settings (CAST) intervention to enhance the goal setting and attainment skills of autistic youth.
- Conditions
- Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autistic Disorder
- Trial name
- CAST (NCT06309160)
- Testing
- COMPASS Across Settings (CAST)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 297 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ball State University
Younger Sibling of Child With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Signs of Developmental Delay
Effects of a Short-term Parent Mediated Social Training on Developmental Trajectories in Infants
This study is being done to examine the feasibility and impact of the Infant Achievements caregiver coaching treatment on caregiver child-engagement strategies used during play with their infant.
- Conditions
- Younger Sibling of Child With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Signs of Developmental Delay, Signs of Communication Delay, Signs of Social Delay
- Trial name
- IA (NCT03404505)
- Testing
- Infant Achievements, Caregiver Education (CE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Autism
Sensory Adapted Dental Environments to Enhance Oral Care for Children
The goal of this project is to examine the efficacy of a sensory adapted dental environment (SADE) for children who have difficulty tolerating oral care in the dental clinic.
- Trial name
- SADE-2 (NCT02430051)
- Testing
- Sensory Adapted Dental Environment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
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
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Apraxia of Speech
Video Assisted Speech Technology to Enhance Motor Planning for Speech
Nearly 3.5 million Americans are diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a communication disorder that causes skill limitations in the areas of language acquisition, sensory integration, and behavior.
- Trial name
- VAST (NCT04764539)
- Testing
- Video Assisted Speech Therapy (VAST)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- iTherapy, LLC
Developmental Disability, Development Delay
Early Detection of Children With Developmental Disabilities in Assiut Governorate
The study aimed to determine the effectiveness of a designed training program for nurses toward early detection of developmental disabilities among children (0-3 years).
- Conditions
- Developmental Disability, Development Delay, Motor Delay, Down Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06263777
- Testing
- Nurses training program on early detection of disability
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Autism, Asperger's Syndrome
Exposure-Focused Family-Based CBT for Youth With ASD and Comorbid Anxiety
Autism spectrum disorders affect as many as 1 out of 88 children and are related to significant impairment in social, adaptive, and school functioning.
- Conditions
- Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified, Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01919970
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Treatment as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Pain Perception
Quantitative Sensory Testing to Study Pain Perception in Autism
This study aims at assess sensory perception, and pain perception, in neurodivergent children and adolescent in the autism spectrum.
- Trial name
- PPiA (NCT06659731)
- Testing
- Quantitative Sensory testing (QST), EEG
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Study of the Personal Identity in Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorder Without Intellectual Deficiency
The research aims at clarifying the impact of autism on personal identity in adulthood. Two studies will be made in order to compare adults with autistic spectrum disorders without intellectual deficiency and controls.
- Trial name
- TSASDI (NCT02747056)
- Testing
- clinical, psychological and neuropsychological assessment, Autobiographical memories Assessment, Autobiographical memories assessment characteristics
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Autism, Fragile-X Syndrome (FXS)
Glutaminergic Transmission in Autism : Molecular Imaging Exploration
Glutamatergic transmission exploration using PET (Positron Emission Tomography) imaging in autism compared to Fragile-X Syndrome ( FXS) and Healthy Volunteers
- Conditions
- Autism, Fragile-X Syndrome (FXS), Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- TANGAU (NCT02719951)
- Testing
- [18F]FPEB PET imaging, Biological samples, MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Mental Disorders
Physiological Mechanisms of Therapeutic Horseback Riding Intervention Effects in a Psychiatric Population of ASD Youth
This randomized control trial (RCT) seeks to assess the mechanisms underlying Therapeutic Horseback Riding's (THR) previously observed significant positive effects on ASD youth, particularly those with co-occurring psychiatric…
- Trial name
- NCT04606966
- Testing
- Therapeutic Horseback Riding, Barn Activity, Hybrid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Autism
Neurophysiological Molecular and Developmental Analysis of the Glutamate Synapse in Autism
Neurophysiological, Molecular and Developmental Analysis of the glutamate synapse in Autism
- Trial name
- NMDA-Autism (NCT01770548)
- Testing
- analysis of the glutamate synapse in autism, DNA collection, Auditory evoked potentials
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 497 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Autism
Functional MRI of Cognitive Control in Autism
This study aims to investigate the role of fronto-striatal circuits and cognitive control in the perseverative and inflexible behavior that is a defining feature of autism.
- Trial name
- NCT00463164
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht