Clinical trials: Learning Development
Autism
SynapDx Autism Gene Expression Analysis Study
This study will prospectively enroll approximately 660 children, at least 18 months and less than 5 years of age, who have been referred to a pediatric developmental evaluation centers.
- Trial name
- SAGA (NCT01716845)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 660 people
- Sponsor
- SynapDx
Developmental Dyslexia, Reading Problem
Personalization of Visual Characters and Text-to-Speech (TTS) to Support Learning in Students With Reading Difficulties
Previous research has shown the importance of font type, size and spacing to facilitate text reading in dyslexia. A special automatized procedure was designed to select the most favorable parameters for both text visualization…
- Trial name
- NCT06947512
- Testing
- Seleggo Test
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Adolescent Health, Adolescent Problem Behavior
The Seattle Social Development Project: An Implementation of the Raising Healthy Children Intervention
The Seattle Social Development Project (SSDP) included a three-part intervention for teachers, parents, and students in grades 1 to 6.
- Trial name
- SSDP (NCT04075019)
- Testing
- The Raising Healthy Children intervention, including teacher training, child skill development, and parent training
- Volunteers
- 808 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
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
Autism Spectrum Disorder
STEPS: Stepped Transition in Education Program for Students With ASD
Young adults who have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) without co-occurring intellectual impairment face a fairly unique set of challenges as they transition out of secondary school.
- Trial name
- STEPS (NCT02468505)
- Testing
- STEPS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Sickle Cell Disease
Testing the Sickle Cell Caregiver Collaboration for Child Development (SCCCD) Intervention
Sickle cell disease affects 100,000 people and 2,000 newborns each year; 50% of these children have a developmental deficit (>2 SD) before the age of 3.
- Trial name
- SCCCD (NCT06562439)
- Testing
- Sickle Cell Collaboration for Child Development
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Promoting Physical Activity Among Young Children With Autism
Higher amounts of physical activity are linked to multiple health benefits including improved cognition, academic success, and classroom behavior for children.
- Trial name
- NCT07747129
- Testing
- Wellness Enhancing Physical Activity for Young Children (WE PLAY), Non-Physical Activity Online Training
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Northeastern University
Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding Education
Improved Child Nutrition and Development Through Social Transfers
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a conditional social transfer works to improve rates of complementary breastfeeding.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding Education, Breastfeeding Duration, Breastfeeding Continuation
- Trial name
- TENDER (NCT07569172)
- Testing
- Social Transfer
- Where
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Volunteers
- 1,040 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Epilepsy
A Novel Social Emotional Learning Curriculum for Youth With Epilepsy
Youth with epilepsy (YWE) are significantly more likely than their peers without epilepsy to experience isolation, interpersonal victimization, and low relationship satisfaction. This is a serious health concern.
- Trial name
- NCT06427967
- Testing
- Project Dream Team
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Autism or Autistic Traits, Family Relations
Transitioning Together Boston
A randomized controlled trial will be conducted to determine the effects of an adapted family-centered autism transition intervention called Transitioning Together/Juntos en la Transición on meaningful outcomes for families.
- Trial name
- NCT05599711
- Testing
- Transitioning Together (TT) / Juntos en la Transicion (JET), Usual autism transition care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Socioemotional Development, Physical Activity
Newenkantun: a Play-based Program to Promote Socioemotional Learning in Early Childhood Education in Chile.
What is this study about? This study will test a program called "Newenkantun" (which refers to a hand-strength game in Mapuche culture) designed to help young children develop important social and emotional skills through play…
- Conditions
- Socioemotional Development, Physical Activity, Sleep, Motor Skills
- Trial name
- Newenkantun (NCT07871929)
- Testing
- Teacher Professional Development, Parent/guardian support, Play-Based Activities and Environmental Modifications
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de La Frontera
Nutritional Anemia, Nutritional Deficiency
Nutrition Intervention to Address Anemia Among Adolescent Girls in Liberia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of weekly iron and folic acid (IFA) supplementation and one-time deworming treatment at the community level in improving hemoglobin levels among…
- Conditions
- Nutritional Anemia, Nutritional Deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia Treatment, Folic Acid Deficiency Anemia, Dietary
- Trial name
- NCT05073562
- Testing
- Iron and folic acid (IFA) supplementation, Targeted nutrition education, Mebendazole Pill
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Hyperandrogenism
Combined Use of Machine Learning and Metabolomics to Improve the Diagnosis and Management of Hyperandrogenism
Hyperandrogenism is a common reason for consultation, the causes of which can range from common conditions (PCOS) to rarer conditions with major genetic implications (NC21OHD).
- Trial name
- HYPERMETABO (NCT07253454)
- Testing
- data collection
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Renal Clear Cell Carcinoma, HIF-2α
Predicting HIF-2α Levels in Clear Cell Kidney Cancer Using Machine Learning
This project aims to conduct a multicenter retrospective study to collect clinical, CT imaging, and pathological data from patients.
- Conditions
- Renal Clear Cell Carcinoma, HIF-2α, Radiomics, Nomogram
- Trial name
- NCT07332923
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University
Malnutrition
Community Development and Nutrition Education in Banke District, Nepal: Effect on Child Health and Growth
Heifer Project International is a globally active NGO with more than 400 projects in over 30 countries. The organization uses the introduction of livestock and related training in the development of social capital as tools for…
- Trial name
- NCT03516396
- Testing
- Training Plus, Training Only, No Inputs then Community development and training
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Early Education, Early Childhood Development
Kenya Preschool Study
This research project aims to design and evaluate an innovative model for childcare provision in rural Kenya that emphasizes child development and economic participation for women in a cost-effective manner.
- Trial name
- NCT07506603
- Testing
- PP1
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 2,017 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Effects of Cognitive Training on Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Using a single blind, randomized controlled design to study the additional therapeutic effects of cognitive training on traditional rehabilitation programs for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and…
- Trial name
- NCT03632629
- Testing
- interactive cognitive training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Development Delay, Social Skills
Home-Based Social Skills Intervention for Young Children With Developmental Delays
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about how parent training can be used to teach a social skills intervention for their young child with developmental delays.
- Conditions
- Development Delay, Social Skills, Parents
- Trial name
- NCT06184243
- Testing
- Parent Training, Video Modeling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Development Delay
Effects of Adapted Physical Activities on Visual Motor Integration in Children With Developmental Delay
Developmental delay occurs when a child does not achieve developmental milestones in comparison to peers of the same age range. Children and adolescents with developmental delay often experience participation restrictions.
- Trial name
- NCT05969808
- Testing
- baseline therapy and conventional therapy, baseline treatment and adaptive physical activity
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delay
SmarToyGym: Smart Detection of Atypical Toy-oriented Actions in At-risk Infants
The study aims to develop a SmarToyGym where sensitized, wireless toys are strategically hung and placed within reach of infants to elicit toy-oriented body and arm/hand movements.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delay, Stroke, Fine Motor Delay
- Trial name
- NCT02813889
- Testing
- SmarToyGym
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania