Clinical trials: Pervasive Development Disorders
Impact of Oxytocin on Social Learning
Modulation of Reinforcement Learning
This study aims to examine the modulation of neuronal and behavioural parameters of social reinforcement learning.
- Trial name
- NCT01712464
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
Autistic Disorder
fMRI Study of Grasping in Autistic Patients
The aim of the study is to localise brain regions involved in objects recognition, in planification and adjustment of grasping, in prehension with and without eye control. The study is conducted in normal and autistic adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00245778
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Accommodation, Daily Activities
Project Independence
This project aims to develop and test the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary impact of a brief, online single-session intervention (SSI) for caregivers of autistic youth ages 10 to 14.
- Conditions
- Accommodation, Daily Activities, Independence, Autism
- Trial name
- NCT07572110
- Testing
- Project Independence
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Facilitating Employment for Youth With Autism
This study will test the efficacy of a nationally recognized employment training and placement program (Project SEARCH) when applied to youth with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism, Asperger Syndrome, Pervasive Developmental Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03560453
- Testing
- Project SEARCH Plus ASD Supports
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Autism or Autistic Traits, Healthy
Development of Prosocial Behaviors and Related Brain Network in Infants of High and Low Risk of ASD
The goal of this observational study is to compare the developmental trajectories of prosocial behaviors and functional network connections in infants and toddlers at high and low risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT06329245
- Testing
- Do not take any interventions
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Brain Response to Serotonergic Medications in ASD
This study investigates brain response to single acute dose of citalopram, tianeptine, and placebo in males with and without autism spectrum disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT04145076
- Testing
- Citalopram, Tianeptine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Psilocybin in Adults With and Without Autism Spectrum Disorder
This study will test the hypothesis that brain systems are differentially regulated by serotonin in individuals with and without Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Trial name
- PSILAUT (NCT05651126)
- Testing
- Psilocybin 5 mg, Psilocybin 2 mg
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Vitamin/Mineral Supplement for Children With Autism
This is an open-label 3 month clinical trial of a vitamin/mineral supplement designed for children with autism.
- Trial name
- NCT04845776
- Testing
- ANRC Essentials Plus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
The Effect of Simulation-based Training on Confidence and Competence in Obtaining Vitals in a Child With Autism
The objective is to evaluate the efficacy of an online learning module combined with high fidelity simulation-based training in improving medical assistants' and registered nurses' self-confidence and competence scores in taking…
- Trial name
- NCT05288868
- Testing
- Educational Intervention: online didactic lecture and educational simulation activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Autism Spectrum Disorders, Autism
Psychotherapy for Anxiety in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Anxiety disorders affect 40 to 50% of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), contributing to substantial distress and impairment.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorders, Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, Pervasive Developmental Disability - Not Otherwise Specified
- Trial name
- TAASD (NCT02028247)
- Testing
- Personalized Cognitive-behavioral therapy, Standard Practice Cognitive-behavioral therapy, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 214 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Autism Spectrum Disorders, ADHD
Novel Measure of Social Deficits in Children
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) feature impairments in social interaction and communication. Drug and behavioral treatments for ASD are undergoing rapid development, yet our diagnostic tools are not suitable for efficacy…
- Trial name
- OATS (NCT02035176)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Autism
Learning Enhancement Through Neurostimulation in Autism
This study will examine whether brain stimulation paired with social skills learning can help teenage boys with autism learn how to make and keep friends. Brain stimulation can enhance learning in some people.
- Trial name
- LENS (NCT02998684)
- Testing
- Active Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, PEERS Social Skills Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Emotional Skills Training with Social Robot
Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder that involves difficulties especially in the sphere of social interaction, social communication, and restricted and stereotyped behavior patterns.
- Trial name
- NCT06179953
- Testing
- NAO intervention, Traditional intervention
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto per la Ricerca e l'Innovazione Biomedica
Autism Disorder
Artificial Intelligence-Supported Digital Game and Exercise Applications in Children With Autism and Typically Developing Children
The goal of this study is to learn how artificial intelligence-supported digital games and exercise activities affect children with autism spectrum disorder and typically developing children aged 6 to 10 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07803172
- Testing
- Movement-Based Digital Game Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Children With Autism and Social Interaction Processing
Attention allocation in ASD vs. TD children viewing social/non-social interactions by adult/child models, and the dynamics of social attention.
- Trial name
- NCT07597681
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Autism or Autistic Traits, Mental Health Disorder
The Effects of Executive Functions and Social Cognition on Mental Health
The objective of this study is to analyze the effects of executive functions (EFs) and social-cognitive abilities on the associations between autistic traits and mental health indicators (depression, anxiety, and stress).
- Conditions
- Autism or Autistic Traits, Mental Health Disorder, Executive Dysfunction, Social Cognition
- Trial name
- NCT06213194
- Testing
- MindZone
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ibn Haldun University
Autistic Disorder
Social Skills in Children With ASD and Process Drama
This is a one-group, pre-post feasibility study of an intensive, interdisciplinary (theatre, Occupational Therapy (OT), and Speech Language Pathology (SLP)) intervention targeted at social skill development in children, aged 3-4.
- Trial name
- NCT02850666
- Testing
- Interdisciplinary process drama
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury
Using Virtual Reality and Robotics Technologies for Vocational Evaluation, Training and Placement
Using Virtual Reality and Robotics Technologies for Vocational Evaluation, Training and Placement (VR4VR) is a project that incorporates Virtual Reality into job training to increase job opportunities for people who have physical…
- Trial name
- VR4VR (NCT02498262)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Mental Health Issue, Anxiety Disorders
Culture and Well-being: Art as Prescription Therapy ("Art on Prescription")
Stratified randomised controlled trial with two arms: arts intervention (any of the arts interventions, see list), which we call here Active Group (AG) vs waitlist control (WL).
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue, Anxiety Disorders, Depressive Disorder, Emotional Disorder
- Trial name
- AoP (NCT06361667)
- Testing
- Arts
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 382 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KAVADIA ELENI
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
The Effect of Exercise Practices on Hyperactivity Levels in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of vestibular and proprioceptive exercise practices on the hyperactivity level in children with autism spectrum disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT06415539
- Testing
- classical physical therapy program, exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University