Clinical trials: Adolescent Development
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
Disability, Intellectual, Disability Psychological
The Role of Family and Individual Factors in Going Through Adolescence - Perspective of a Healthy Child.
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the specificity of the growing up process in young people with disabled siblings.
- Conditions
- Disability, Intellectual, Disability Psychological, Disability, Developmental, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT06156124
- Testing
- Psychological tests and psychosocial questionnaires
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Gdansk
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Internalized Symptoms in Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Typically Developing Adolescents : Gaining Insight Into Coping Strategies and the Psychological Processes Involved
Introduction: Adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have more mental health problems than typically developping adolescents (without ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT07360223
- Testing
- Questionnaire and interview
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Anxiety Disorders in Youth With Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, and Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Anxiety Disorders in Autism: Adapting Treatment for Adolescents
Comorbid anxiety disorders affect as many as 80% of youth with autism spectrum disorders, causing substantial distress and impairment over and above the autism spectrum diagnosis alone.
- Trial name
- NCT01177969
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Wait-list
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Executive Functions (EF), Cognitive Development
Development of Executive Functions in Children and Adolescents: Establishment of a Reference Norm for the Assessment of Executive Functions in Ecological Settings (eEFEe Tool)
The aim of this interventional study is to develop a normative reference for the ecological assessment of executive functions in children and adolescents using the eEFEe tool.
- Conditions
- Executive Functions (EF), Cognitive Development, Normative Data
- Trial name
- DFEE (NCT07654920)
- Testing
- eEFEe Ecological Assessment and Standardized Testing
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Mutualiste de Rééducation et de Réadaptation Fonctionnelles de Kerpape
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Tweens to Teens Project at Penn State
The goal of this study is to help investigators to understand more about the development of characteristics related to being male or female (what is called gender development).
- Trial name
- T2T@PSU (NCT01184651)
- Testing
- Questionnaires/Interviews
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Behavior, Child, Child Development
Vulnerability/Resilience Factors Influencing the Developmental Trajectories and Adaptive Methods of Children and Adolescents in Child Welfare System.
Assess the prevalence of medico-psychological characteristics at the time of placement (M0), their appearance / disappearance and during the two years following placement (M12 and M24) by age group in children / adolescents in…
- Conditions
- Behavior, Child, Child Development, Child Development Disorder, Adolescent Development
- Trial name
- EvolASE-PEA (NCT05525962)
- Testing
- questionnaries, scales, cognitive tests
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Adolescent Development, Mental Health Issue
GENESIS Project: Generating Evidence on the Needs of Ecuadorian Adolescents
Background: Adolescence is a period of intensified emotional responses and occurs when mental health disorders commonly develop since adolescents are learning how to deal with powerful emotions.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Development, Mental Health Issue, Lifestyle Factors
- Trial name
- GENESIS (NCT07485673)
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- Ecuador
- Volunteers
- 1,450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Especialidades Espiritu Santo
Cannabis Use Disorder, Mild, Cannabis Use Disorder, Moderate
Pilot Test of Parent-Focused Cannabis-Related Actions and Practices Intervention for Adolescent Marijuana Abuse
The randomized clinical trial involves the pilot-testing of a theory-guided, empirically based, and low-cost intervention designed for legal medical marijuana-using parents to enhance parenting behaviors that limit youth exposure…
- Trial name
- CAP (NCT04923230)
- Testing
- Cannabis Actions and Practices Resource for Parents
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Institute
Adolescent Obesity
The Development of an Eating Laboratory for Overweight Adolescents
The purpose of the study is to develop methods to evaluate the eating behavior of adolescents, including overweight, normal weight, and candidates for adolescent bariatric surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00764127
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Physiologic Measure of VIPN
The purpose of this study is the development of a physiologic endpoint using a novel technology that would provide an objective, easy to use and more sensitive assessment of VIPN in children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT04786977
- Testing
- No Intervention, Observational Study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Traumatic Brain Injury
Growth Hormone and Insulin Growth Factor 1 Deficiencies in Children/Adolescents Following Traumatic Brain Injury: The Impact on Growth and Neuropsychological Development
The purpose of this study is to look at the relationship between growth hormones, and recovery from a TBI - traumatic brain injury. It is believed that a TBI may interfere with the body's ability to produce growth hormones.
- Trial name
- NCT00929045
- Testing
- Growth Hormone Replacement
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Executive Function in Healthy Adolescents, Physical Fitness
Effects of Weekly Basketball Training Distribution on Executive Function in Adolescents
his study examined whether different ways of distributing the same weekly amount of basketball training affect executive function in adolescents.
- Conditions
- Executive Function in Healthy Adolescents, Physical Fitness, Adolescent Development
- Trial name
- VMBT-EF (NCT07749144)
- Testing
- Weekday-Distributed Basketball Training, Weekend-Concentrated Basketball Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xi'an Medical University
Child Development
Dongguan Eye Study of Schoolchildren and Adolescents（DESSA）
This is a study to report the change of ocular biometry of schoolchildren and adolescents as well as its association with birth parameters in China.
- Trial name
- NCT03409094
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Risk Assessment, Resilience, Psychological
Resilience in Adolescent Development
RAD is a 10-year natural history, longitudinal, prospective assessment study of a cohort of 2,500 participants (ages 10-24 years) that will help uncover the socio-demographic, lifestyle, clinical, psychological, and…
- Conditions
- Risk Assessment, Resilience, Psychological, Depression, Mood Disorders
- Trial name
- RAD (NCT03458936)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Autistic Disorder
Motor Learning and Brain Changes in Autism
The purpose of this pilot study is to determine whether a video-game based motor training can affect postural stability, daily living skills, autism symptoms, and white matter microstructure of the corticospinal tract in…
- Trial name
- NCT02358317
- Testing
- Video Game Motor Training, Sedentary Video Game Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Hearing Loss
Hearing and Brain Development Cohort in Children and Adolescents
This bidirectional observational cohort study aims to establish a Hearing and Brain Development (HBD) cohort in children and adolescents with hearing loss across different hearing management pathways, including hearing aid…
- Trial name
- HBD-Cohort (NCT07625462)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Exercise Training Intervention in Children With Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is associated with multiple co-morbidities, such as hypertension, dyslipidemia, coronary heart disease and osteoporosis. The foundation of these conditions lays in childhood.
- Trial name
- Diabex (NCT01220479)
- Testing
- Exercise training program
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Cognitive and Emotional Processing of Social Stimuli in Children and Youth With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Children and youth diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have been shown to react abnormally to social stimuli, especially to human faces.
- Trial name
- NCT01322984
- Testing
- Pictures, Startle eliciting noise
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tromso
Mental Health Issue, Mental Disorder
A Trial of Two Universal Programs for Parents of Teenagers
Group-based and internet-delivered parenting programs may help parents improve their communication and relationships with their children.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue, Mental Disorder, Adolescent Behavior, Adolescent Development
- Trial name
- NCT06366438
- Testing
- ABC-teen, ParentWeb
- Where
- 58 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,247 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet