Clinical trials: Intellectual Disability
Autistic Disorders Spectrum
Word Learning in Children With Autism
The project highlights one of the primary areas of research within the KIDDRC- language and communication. The focus is on language and communication in children with autism and minimal verbal skills (less than 20 spoken words).
- Trial name
- NCT03419611
- Testing
- Multi-Modal, Treatment as Usual, High Intensity Multi-Modal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas
Language Impairment, Autism
Pilot Evaluation of the Developed Syntactic-Semantic Visual Configuration Intervention for Children With Language Impairment
This study will pilot a newly developed Syntactic-Semantic Visual Configuration Intervention (SSVCI) designed to help Urdu-speaking children with language impairment improve their ability to understand and produce phrases and…
- Conditions
- Language Impairment, Autism, Hearing Impaired Children, Down Syndrome
- Trial name
- SSVC-PILOT (NCT07786545)
- Testing
- Syntactic-Semantic Visual Configuration Intervention (SSVCI)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Neurodevelopmental Disorders With Severe Self-injuries
Efficacy of Cannabidiol in the Management of Self-injuries in Children and Adolescents With Severe Neurodevelopmental Disorders.
Self-injuries includes repetitive actions directed at oneself, such as biting, hitting, hitting one's head or limbs, slapping oneself, pulling one's hair, or hitting oneself in the eyes, which can lead to severe injury.
- Trial name
- CBD-SIB (NCT07564245)
- Testing
- Cannabidiol
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Intellectual Disability
The Feldenkrais Method for People With Intellectual Disability
Loss of functioning and age-related health problems tend to appear earlier in individuals with intellectual disability (ID) than in their non-disabled peers and due to this people with ID who are in employment tend to need to…
- Trial name
- NCT03203226
- Testing
- FELDENKRAIS METHOD (FM)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
Down Syndrome
Muscle Strength, Physical Work Capacity and Functional Performance in Individuals With Down Syndrome
This project will evaluate muscle strength and its relationship to everyday function in individuals with Down Syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT00643552
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Adrenoleukodystrophy, Batten Disease
UCB Transplant of Inherited Metabolic Diseases With Administration of Intrathecal UCB Derived Oligodendrocyte-Like Cells
The primary objective of the study is to determine the safety and feasibility of intrathecal administration of DUOC-01 in patients who are undergoing standard treatment with umbilical cord blood transplant (UCBT) for inborn…
- Conditions
- Adrenoleukodystrophy, Batten Disease, Mucopolysaccharidosis II, Leukodystrophy, Globoid Cell
- Trial name
- DUOC-01 (NCT02254863)
- Testing
- DUOC-01
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Joanne Kurtzberg, MD
Falls, Intellectual Disabilities (F70-F79)
Falls In Spanish People With Intellectual Disabilities: Risk Factors And Predictive Equation. Falls.Di Study
This multicenter study aims to understand the specific risk factors for falls in Spanish people with intellectual disabilities in order to design an instrument to assess the risk of future falls in this population.
- Conditions
- Falls, Intellectual Disabilities (F70-F79), Risk Factors
- Trial name
- Falls_Di (NCT07282704)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Hospitalarias Betanzos
Chromosomal Aneuploidies (e.g., Trisomy 21, Trisomy 18, Trisomy 13); Prenatal Screening Accuracy
Evaluation of Fetal Bladder Emptying During the 11-14 Weeks' Ultrasound Examination as a Negative Predictive Marker for Chromosomal Abnormalities
Template-Based Brief Summary (Sağlık Profesyonelleri İçin) Study Title: The Negative Predictive Value of First-Trimester Fetal Bladder "Rapid Emptying" (≤40 minutes and post-void ≤2 mm) for Major Chromosomal Aneuploidies: A…
- Trial name
- NCT07165743
- Testing
- 40-Minute Real-Time First-Trimester Ultrasonography
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haseki Training and Research Hospital
Posture, Balance
Training Balance Among People With Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
This study is a case control pilot study to investigate the impact of a short-term intervention on training anticipatory postural adjustments in a population of people with neurodevelopmental disabilities.
- Conditions
- Posture, Balance, Cerebral Palsy, Autism
- Trial name
- TAPAS (NCT04293120)
- Testing
- Training with weighted ball
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Hartford
Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia
Palliative Care Needs of Children With Rare Diseases and Their Families
The palliative care needs of family caregivers of children with rare diseases and their children are largely unmet, including the need for support to prepare for future medical decision making.
- Conditions
- Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia, Asparagine Synthetase Deficiency, CHARGE Syndrome
- Trial name
- FACE-Rare (NCT06938542)
- Testing
- Family Centered pediatric palliative care for family caregivers of children with rare diseases.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Down Syndrome
Effect of Aerobic Training on Sleep Problems and Pulmonary Functions in Children With Down Syndrome
The study will be conducted to determine the effect of aerobic training on sleep problems and pulmonary functions in children with Down syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT05861141
- Testing
- Selected physical therapy program, Aerobic training
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Intellectual Disability
Characterization of Nociception Phenotype in Individuals With Intellectual Disability
Background: People with intellectual disability (ID) often have physical disabilities as well. These physical problems can affect their bones, muscles, nerves, and gastrointestinal tracts. All of these issues can also cause pain.
- Trial name
- NCT05473429
- Testing
- TSA2 Thermosensory Stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 215 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Mental Retardation
Stem Cell Therapy in Mental Retardation
The purpose of this study was to analyze the benefit of autologous mononuclear cell therapy in mental retardation.
- Trial name
- NCT02245724
- Testing
- Stem Cell
- Where
- India
- Sponsor
- Neurogen Brain and Spine Institute
Intellectual Disability, Mild to Moderate, Sexual Abuse
Behavioural Skills Training (BST) for Teaching Sexual Abuse Prevention Skills for Children With Intellectual Disabilities
The main goal of the study was to see if Behavioural Skills Training (BST) could improve knowledge about sexual abuse and the ability to resist it among children with intellectual disabilities.
- Trial name
- BST (NCT06732479)
- Testing
- Behavioural Skill Training Programme
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Canberra
Obstructive Sleep Apnea of Child
Surgical Treatment of Children With OSA and Small Tonsils or Down Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to prospectively compare the effectiveness of a novel personalized approach to the surgical treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children, drug induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) directed surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT05154214
- Testing
- Adenotonsillectomy, Drug-induced sleep endoscopy directed surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Training Group
Dual Diagnosis Training Trial
This is a clinical trial, with participants undergoing the 16 hour SPECTROM training, and completing 2 assessments before and after training (the Psychotropic Knowledge Questionnaire-Revised and the Management of Aggression and…
- Trial name
- NCT06238258
- Testing
- SPECTROM Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Oxytocin Treatment in Neonates and Infants With Prader-Willi Syndrome
Prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind part of the phase III trial to assess the safety and efficacy of 4 weeks oxytocin (OT) administration on oral and social skills in neonates/infants with Prader-Willi…
- Trial name
- OTBB3 (NCT04283578)
- Testing
- OT
- Where
- 7 sites in Belgium, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Rett Syndrome
Open Label Trial of Triheptanoin (UX007) in Treatment of Rett Syndrome.
This is a single-center, exploratory, open-label study in 10 girls diagnosed with Rett Syndrome. The study will consist of the following 4 parts: Screening/Baseline run-in, Titration/Dose-Setting, Treatment, and Washout/Follow-up.
- Trial name
- UX007 (NCT03059160)
- Testing
- Tridecanoic Acid
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy, Adrenomyeloneuropathy
The Effect of Bezafibrate on the Level of Very Long Chain Fatty Acids (VLCFA) in X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD)
X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) is an inherited metabolic disorder characterised by accumulation of very long chain fatty acids (VLCFA) in plasma and tissue. Presumably this accumulation is responsible for tissue damage.
- Trial name
- BEZA (NCT01165060)
- Testing
- Bezafibrate
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Down Syndrome
Infants With Down Syndrome on a Different Surface
This study included infants with Down syndrome who applied to the Faculty of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Developmental and Early Physiotherapy Unit of Hacettepe University.
- Trial name
- NCT04539535
- Testing
- General Movements Assessment on two different surfaces in infants with DS and typically infants on the same day
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University