Clinical trials: Development, Child
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Project AFECT (Autism Family Empowerment Coaching and Training Program)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the journey of families after their child's diagnosis of autism and to help parents understand autism and get the right treatments for their child.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Autistic Disorder
- Trial name
- AFECT (NCT05910502)
- Testing
- Autism Family Empowerment Coaching and Training Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Pregnancy Outcomes, Child Development
Born In Guangzhou Intervention Study
The main objective of this study is to test the efficacy of an intervention package (dietary, physical and lifestyle modification) during pregnancy in improving the clinical outcomes of mother-infant dyads.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Outcomes, Child Development, Pregnancy Complications
- Trial name
- BIGIS (NCT05503849)
- Testing
- Lifestyle modification
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
Mental Health Issue, Family Dynamics
Single-Session Psychotherapy for Young Kids Through Patient Engagement Techniques
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare outcomes between participants in the single-session psychotherapy for young kids (SPYKids) conditions and participants in the services as usual (SAU) condition.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue, Family Dynamics, Stress, Psychological, Stress, Emotional
- Trial name
- SPYKids (NCT05857865)
- Testing
- SPYKids, Services as Usual (SAU)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Neurodevelopmental Disorders (NDD), Preschool Child Development
Efficacy of a Group-based and Digital Parent Sleep Intervention in HK Preschoolers With NDDs
Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) in preschoolers are frequently accompanied by persistent sleep disturbances, such as delayed sleep onset and reduced sleep duration, which exacerbate behavioral problems, impair cognitive…
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders (NDD), Preschool Child Development, Sleep
- Trial name
- NCT07822490
- Testing
- Parent-based Group Face-to-face Intervention, Digital Self-help Intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autistic Disorder
Risk Factors and Prognosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder
This case-control study with prospective follow-up aims to identify risk factors associated with autism spectrum disorder and to evaluate the prognosis of children with ASD attending Assiut University Children's Hospital.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autistic Disorder, Child Development Disorders, Pervasive
- Trial name
- NCT07818460
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Child Development
School-Based Mental Health Effectiveness Study
This study involves efforts to advance the science of prevention in early childhood mental health in low-resource communities. Investigators will assess the effectiveness, practical implementation strategies, and underlying…
- Trial name
- NCT04383327
- Testing
- ParentCorps-Professional Development (PD), T-Wellness
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 2,444 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Anesthesia, Neurotoxicity
A Study to Compare the Long-term Outcomes After Two Different Anaesthetics
There is considerable evidence that most general anaesthetics modulate brain development in animal studies. The impact is greater with longer durations of exposure and in younger animals.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Neurotoxicity, Child Development
- Trial name
- TREX (NCT03089905)
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, Remifentanil, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Child Behavior, Life Skill Development
Improving School Climate and Children's Well-being Through the Life Skills "Feel Good" Intervention in French Schools: A Controlled Before-and-After Study
Life skills are major determinants of health that can be influenced through health promotion initiatives. Numerous educational interventions exist to foster the development of life skills.
- Conditions
- Child Behavior, Life Skill Development, School Health, School
- Trial name
- FEEL GOOD (NCT07804940)
- Testing
- FEEL GOOD
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Paris Cité
Motor Skills, Physical Fitness
The Effect of Movement Education on Fundamental Biomotor Skills in Children Aged 6-9
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if movement training improves speed, jumping ability, and flexibility in children aged 6 to 9.
- Conditions
- Motor Skills, Physical Fitness, Child Development
- Trial name
- NCT07801118
- Testing
- Movement Education Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Dermatitis, Atopic, Eczema, Infantile
Goat Infant Formula Feeding and Eczema (the GIraFFE Study)
To determine the relative risk of developing atopic dermatitis in infants fed a study formula based on whole goat milk compared to infants a study formula based on cow milk protein.
- Conditions
- Dermatitis, Atopic, Eczema, Infantile, Infant Development, Child Development
- Trial name
- GIraFFE (NCT04599946)
- Testing
- Infant formula and follow-on formula made from whole goat milk, Infant formula and follow-on formula made from cow's milk ingredients
- Where
- 12 sites in Germany, Poland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2,132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dairy Goat Co-operative (N.Z.) Limited
Math Learning Disability, Learning Disabilities
Intervention on Mathematical Problem-Solving Skills
The purpose of this study is to investigate neurocognitive mechanisms underlying response to intervention aimed at enhancing and remediating weaknesses in arithmetic skills in children, including those with mathematical learning…
- Conditions
- Math Learning Disability, Learning Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Child, Dyscalculia
- Trial name
- NCT07778706
- Testing
- Speeded practice training, Arithmetic strategy training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress
Exercise Intensity and Heat Responses in Children and Youth
Little is known about how children and youth regulate body temperature during exercise in the heat compared with young adults, including whether differences in whole-body heat exchange contribute to their responses.
- Conditions
- Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress, Child Development, Heat
- Trial name
- NCT07781592
- Testing
- Low-Intensity Exercise in the Heat, Moderate-Intensity Exercise in the Heat, Vigorous-Intensity Exercise in the Heat
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress
Ambient Temperature and Thermoregulation During Exercise in Children and Youth
Little is known about how children and youth regulate body temperature during exercise across different environmental temperatures compared with young adults, including whether differences in whole-body heat exchange contribute…
- Conditions
- Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress, Child Development, Heat
- Trial name
- NCT07781605
- Testing
- Exercise at 22°C, Exercise at 26°C, Exercise at 31°C
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Breast Feeding, Exclusive, Breastfeeding
Social Transfers for Exclusive Breastfeeding in Brazil
The goal of this study is to assess the effectiveness of social transfers on exclusive breastfeeding rates in São Paulo, Brazil. The main research questions are: 1.
- Conditions
- Breast Feeding, Exclusive, Breastfeeding, Development, Child, Development, Infant
- Trial name
- STEBB (NCT06157697)
- Testing
- Social Transfer
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Child Development Disorders, Pervasive
Social Robots and Board Games for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
This pilot randomized controlled trial evaluates the effectiveness of combining social robot-assisted intervention with physical board games to improve socio-emotional skills in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT07775937
- Testing
- Social Robot-Assisted Board Game Intervention, Conventional Occupational Therapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Breast Feeding, Exclusive, Breastfeeding
Social Transfers for Exclusive Breastfeeding
The goal of this study is to assess the effectiveness of social transfers on exclusive breastfeeding rates in Lao PDR. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Breast Feeding, Exclusive, Breastfeeding, Development, Child, Development, Infant
- Trial name
- STEB (NCT05665049)
- Testing
- Social Transfer
- Where
- Laos
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Medial Prefrontal Cortex Brain Magnetic Stimulation in Autism
Despite decades of research, no definitive, effective biological treatments exist for core symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT07770451
- Testing
- TMS
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Child Development
Maternal Omega-3 Supplementation to Reduce Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to determine whether docosahexaenoic acid (or DHA, an omega-3 lipid) supplementation in lactating mothers providing breast-milk to their infant born below 29 0/7 weeks of gestational…
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Child Development, Neonatal and Perinatal Conditions
- Trial name
- MOBYDIck (NCT02371460)
- Testing
- DHA-rich algal oil
- Where
- 16 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 461 people
- Sponsor
- CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval
Gut Microbiota, Early Child Development
Gut Microbiota and Metabolic Development in Early Childhood: A 3-Year Follow-Up Study
This prospective observational birth cohort study aims to characterize the longitudinal development of the gut microbiome during early childhood and to investigate its associations with prenatal, perinatal, and postnatal…
- Trial name
- NCT07762729
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Domestic Violence, Child Development
Musical Group Intervention for Children in Shelters
The aim of the study is to augment knowledge on interventions for children who live, or have lived, in shelters after exposure to domestic violence.
- Conditions
- Domestic Violence, Child Development, Psychological Distress, Music Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT05755178
- Testing
- Music, feelings and relationships - music group for children at shelters
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Kronoberg County Council