Clinical trials: Learning Disorders
GNAO1, Dystonia
Prospective Pilot Trial to Address Feasibility and Safety of Oral Zinc in GNAO1 Associated Disorders
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate feasibility and safety of an oral therapy with zinc in patients affected by Guanine nucleotide-binding protein G(o) subunit alpha (GNAO1) associated disorders.
- Conditions
- GNAO1, Dystonia, Epilepsy, Development Delay
- Trial name
- ZINCGNAO1 (NCT06412653)
- Testing
- Zinc Acetate Dihydrate
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Children's University Hospital Cologne, Germany
ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, Specific Learning Disorder
White Noise in SLD and ADHD
White noise has been shown to improve working memory and attention in children diagnosed with ADHD . These cognitive abilities are fundamental to the acquisition of reading and writing skills.
- Conditions
- ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, Specific Learning Disorder, Specific Learning Disability
- Trial name
- WHITE NOISE (NCT07376902)
- Testing
- White noise, No white noise
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele Roma
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Researchers at Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute are conducting a study about mitochondrial function in children. The study involves up to 5 visits to Arkansas Children's Hospital with fasting blood draws…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism, Mitochondrial Disease, Developmental Delay
- Trial name
- Mito (NCT02000284)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 297 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Specific Learning Disability, Healthy (Controls)
Neurotransmitter Levels in Children With Specific Learning Disorder
The aim of this clinical trial was to measure how specific neurotransmitter levels in children with Specific Learning Disorder (SLD) change compared to controls.
- Trial name
- SLD (NCT07240142)
- Testing
- Blood Product, Elisa test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dilara Ulger Ozbek
Mental Health Wellness 1, Parent-Child Relations
BRIGHT Coaching Program for Families
Children with, or at elevated risk for, brain-based developmental disabilities can experience lifelong consequences and challenges throughout their development.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Wellness 1, Parent-Child Relations, Child Developmental Delay, Parenting
- Trial name
- NCT03880383
- Testing
- Coaching, Online parent education, Online peer support
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 306 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Intellectual Disability, Intellectual Disability, Mild
Therapeutic Play in Children With Mild Intellectual Disability
The aim of this study is to determine the effectiveness of a designed therapeutic play activities program on improving motor adaptive behavior in a sample of Egyptian children with mild intellectual disabilities.
- Conditions
- Intellectual Disability, Intellectual Disability, Mild, Motor and Developmental Delay, Motor Delay
- Trial name
- NCT06735482
- Testing
- Therapeutic play program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Intellectual Disability
Longitudinal Study of Neurogenetic Disorders
The purpose of this study is to analyze patterns in individuals with hnRNP (and other) genetic variants, including their neurological comorbidities, other medical problems and any treatment.
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Delay, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03492060
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Specific Learning Disability, Mental Health Issue
Biopsychosocial Outcomes of Mindfulness-based Instruction
Over 20% of adolescents living in the United States have a diagnosable psychiatric disorder. However, most adolescents who need mental health services do not receive them due to many reasons, including low resources in families…
- Trial name
- MindUP (NCT05787483)
- Testing
- MindUP group, active control group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Teacher Help for Children and Youth With Mental Health Disorders
Currently, Canadian school systems are struggling to meet the needs of children with mental health disorders. It is particularly challenging to meet the needs of students with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) within the…
- Conditions
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Learning Disabilities
- Trial name
- TeacherHelp (NCT02919215)
- Testing
- Teacher Help Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
CTNNB1 Neurodevelopmental Syndrome
CTNNB1 Neurodevelopmental Syndrome - Natural History Study
The aim of the Dragonfly study is to characterise and monitor the neurodevelopment of children and adults diagnosed with CTNNB1 syndrome through an international collaborative effort.
- Trial name
- Dragonfly (NCT07167732)
- Testing
- A General Medical and Neurological Assessment, World Health Organisation (WHO) Motor Milestones, Burke-Fahn-Marsden Dystonia Rating Scale
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia, Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Treatment Monitoring in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in Children
The goal of this clinical study is to learn about the utility and performance of the EarliPoint(™) System: Evaluation for Autism Spectrum Disorder to monitor changes in a child's verbal ability, non-verbal learning, and social…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism, Developmental Delay, Autism, Early Infantile
- Trial name
- MEASURE-ASD1 (NCT05675371)
- Testing
- Assessment by Expert Clinician During Behavioral Intervention (ABA or similar), Assessment by the EarliPoint Assessment For Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 325 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- EarliTec Diagnostics, Inc
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Dynamic Quantification of Social-Visual Engagement in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
The goal of this clinical study is to learn about the utility and performance of the EarliPoint System (™): Evaluation for Autism Spectrum Disorder to diagnose and assess autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children ages 31-96…
- Trial name
- MEASURE-ASD2 (NCT05806216)
- Testing
- EarliPoint Diagnosis, Clinically Certain Expert Clinician Diagnosis (CC-ECD)
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 929 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- EarliTec Diagnostics, Inc
Hemodialysis, Game-Based Learning
A Story-Based Game to Reduce Anxiety and Improve Compliance in Hemodialysis Patients: RCT
This clinical study is testing whether a short, story-based digital game played during dialysis can help improve the health and well-being of patients receiving hemodialysis.
- Conditions
- Hemodialysis, Game-Based Learning, Adherence, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07156942
- Testing
- Story-Based Digital Game
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Afra ÇALIK
Benign Epilepsy With Centrotemporal Spikes, Language Problems
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for BECTS
Benign epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (BECTS) is the most common pediatric epilepsy syndrome. Affected children typically have a mild seizure disorder, but yet have moderate difficulties with language, learning and attention…
- Conditions
- Benign Epilepsy With Centrotemporal Spikes, Language Problems, Learning Disorders
- Trial name
- TMS4BECTS (NCT04325282)
- Testing
- Active rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Pai.ACT Programme for Parents of Children With Special Healthcare Needs - Phase I
This study aims to determine the feasibility, acceptability and potential efficacy of an individual, video-conferencing based Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (FACT) on the mental well-being of parents of children with…
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Development Delay
- Trial name
- NCT05584059
- Testing
- Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Where
- 5 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Video-conferencing FACT for Young Children With Special Needs
Objective: This RCT evaluates the efficacy of Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (FACT) delivered via videoconferencing for parents of special needs children, targeting reducing parental stress (primary outcome), symptoms…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Specific Learning Disorder, Communication Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06262646
- Testing
- Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Control Group
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 254 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Specific Learning Disorder
Effect of Dual-Task Aerobic Exercise on Children With Specific Learning Disorder
The aim of the present study is to investigate the effects of dual-task aerobic exercise training on attention, balance, and quality of life in children with Specific Learning Disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT07054164
- Testing
- dual-task aerobic exercise, aerobic exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Specific Language and Learning Disorders (SLLD)
Study of the Value of Trio Exome Sequencing in the Etiological Assessment of Specific Non-syndromic Language and Learning Disorders
Specific language and learning disorders (SLLD) affect around 5-10% of school-aged children, or 1-2 child(ren) per class. SLLDs correspond to the impairment of a specific cognitive function and are divided into 5 categories…
- Trial name
- TSLA ES (NCT05939739)
- Testing
- Blood samples, Consultation for results delivery, Study Humanities and Social Sciences
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Language Disorders in Children, Learning; Developmental Disorder
Impact of Teacher Training and the Introduction of Early Adjustments on the Developmental Trajectory of Children at Risk of SLLD in Pre-school.
The high incidence of neurodevelopmental disorders, including specific language and learning disorders, and their profund impact on the schooling of the children concerned remains a major public health concern.
- Trial name
- PRISME-TSLA (NCT06062147)
- Testing
- Teacher training
- Where
- Reunion
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion
Non-verbal Learning Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Natural Treatments for the Management of Emotional Dysregulation in Youth With Non-verbal Learning Disability (NVLD) and/or Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
This study consists of a 6-week, open-label, randomized clinical trial study to compare efficacy and tolerability of the natural treatments omega-3 fatty acids, inositol, and N-acetylcysteine (NAC) in the treatment of mood…
- Conditions
- Non-verbal Learning Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
- Trial name
- NCT03757585
- Testing
- Open-label Treatment with Omega-3 Fatty Acids + Inositol, Open-label Treatment with N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital