Clinical trials: Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Evaluation of Effectiveness of Child-oriented Goal-setting in Paediatric Rehabilitation (the ENGAGE Approach)
Children with disabilities often access rehabilitation services to improve their abilities to participate in everyday activities.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT04096430
- Testing
- ENGAGE approach (child-oriented goal-setting)
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity (ADHD)
Pai.ACT: AI-Driven ACT Chatbot for Mental Health Triage and Service Evaluation
Parents of children with special needs in Hong Kong often face limited psychological support, which can negatively impact the child rehabilitation process and the well-being of parent-child relationships.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity (ADHD), Neurodevelopmental Disorder (Diagnosis), Dyslexia
- Trial name
- NCT06808555
- Testing
- Pai.ACT Group, Control Group
- Where
- 20 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP), Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
The Correlation Between Red Cell Transfusion and Complications of Prematurity
The aim of this clinical trial is to learn if there is a correlation between the erythrocyte transfusion in the early neonatal period in premature infants and early and late complications of prematurity.
- Conditions
- Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP), Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD), Enterocolitis, Necrotizing, Intraventricular Hemorrhage Neonatal
- Trial name
- NCT07123948
- Testing
- Wechsler Intelligence Test, performed by educated psychologists
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Hospital Center Rijeka
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Intellectual Disability
Multi-Omics Genetic Investigation Strategies to Enhance the Diagnostic Workflow for Rare Diseases
LEOPARD is a multicenter study aimed at improving the genetic diagnosis of patients with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) of unknown etiology, particularly those with moderate-to-severe intellectual disability.
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Intellectual Disability, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Genetic Diseases, Inborn
- Trial name
- LEOPARD (NCT07884227)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Giannina Gaslini
Neuropsychiatric Disorder, Neurological Disorder
Studying Childhood-onset Behavioral, Psychiatric, and Developmental Disorders
Background: Many psychiatric, behavioral, and developmental disorders are genetic. This means that they tend to run in families. Some begin in childhood, while others do not appear until adulthood.
- Conditions
- Neuropsychiatric Disorder, Neurological Disorder, Neurodevelopmental Disorder, Sleep
- Trial name
- NCT01778504
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 237 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Healthy Children, Children With Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Electrophysiologic Sleep Phenotyping and Sleep-Dependent Neuro-maturation in Clinical and Healthy Pediatric Populations
Background: During the first few decades of life, the brain changes dramatically in shape and function. Sleep lets researchers measure these changes.
- Conditions
- Healthy Children, Children With Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Children With Neuropsychiatric Disorders, Children With Behavioral Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT04639830
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Cerebral Palsy
Robot Asissted Training on Neurodevelopmental Alterations
The aim of this randomized crossover clinical trial is to determine the effect of robot assisted gait training combined with physiotherapy on body composition and functional variables in a pediatric population with…
- Trial name
- RAGTNEUDEV (NCT06645795)
- Testing
- Robot assisted gait training plus conventional physical therapy, Conventional pjysical therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Neurodevelopmental Disorder (Diagnosis), Feeding Disorder
Feeding Disorders in Children
Pediatric Feeding Disorders (PFDs) are conditions characterized by persistent difficulties in food intake, commonly manifesting as food selectivity, food refusal, and dysfunctional mealtime behaviors.
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Disorder (Diagnosis), Feeding Disorder, ARFID
- Trial name
- FEEDING (NCT07431671)
- Testing
- Interdisciplinary intervention, Standard rehabilitation program
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele Roma
Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy
A Study to Investigate LP352 in Children and Adults With Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy (DEE)
This (DEEp OLE Study) is a multicentre, open-label study to investigate the long-term safety, efficacy, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of LP352 in the treatment of seizures in children and adults with DEE who completed…
- Trial name
- NCT06908226
- Testing
- LP352
- Where
- 88 sites in United States, Australia and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 324 people
- Sponsor
- Longboard Pharmaceuticals
CLIFAHDD, Congenital Contractures of the Limbs and Face, Hypotonia, and Developmental Delay
Aprepitant for the Treatment of CLIFAHDD
There are no drug treatments for individuals with Congenital Contractures of the Limb and Face, Hypotonia, and Developmental Delay (CLIFAHDD), an ultra-rare and severe neurodevelopmental disease.
- Conditions
- CLIFAHDD, Congenital Contractures of the Limbs and Face, Hypotonia, and Developmental Delay, NALCN Channelopathy, Ataxia - Other
- Trial name
- NCT07845825
- Testing
- Aprepitant Powder for Oral Suspension
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Birth Defects, Multiple Congenital Anomaly
Genetic Inclusion by Virtual Evaluation
This study aims to transform the current clinical practice paradigm by leveraging an internally designed web-based model of delivery of care called Consultagene to provide remote evaluation and genomic sequencing for improving…
- Conditions
- Birth Defects, Multiple Congenital Anomaly, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Trial name
- GIVE (NCT05318222)
- Testing
- Whole genome sequencing (WGS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Typical Development, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Developing Brain, Impulsivity and Compulsivity
Background: Impulsivity is acting 'without thinking.' Compulsivity is being overly inflexible. People vary in how impulsive or compulsive they are. Extreme versions of these behaviors play a role in mental disorders.
- Conditions
- Typical Development, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Conduct Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04631042
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Child-oriented Goal-setting in Paediatric Rehabilitation (the ENGAGE Approach)
Children with disabilities often access rehabilitation services to improve their abilities to participate in everyday activities.
- Trial name
- NCT05017363
- Testing
- ENGAGE
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Naevi, Neurodevelopmental Disorder
CongenItal Naevus Cohort for Longitudinal Evaluation
Congenital Nevus (CN) is a pigmented skin lesion present at birth, which grows in size as the child grows. It can vary in appearance and is classified by its size, from small (less than 1.5 cm) to giant (greater than 40 cm).
- Conditions
- Naevi, Neurodevelopmental Disorder, Congenital Nevus
- Trial name
- CIRCLE (NCT06828822)
- Testing
- Neurodevelopmental assessment, Meeting with the parents, Patient quality of life assessment
- Where
- 16 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 819 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Depression and Anxiety Symptom, Anger
Implementing BEAM: A Scalable Digital Mental Health Program, for Families of Children Referred to Neurodevelopmental Services
Families of children with neurodevelopmental differences (NDDs) experience disproportionately high levels of parenting stress and mental health difficulties, including elevated depression, anxiety, and caregiver burden.
- Conditions
- Depression and Anxiety Symptom, Anger, Parenting, Stress (Psychology)
- Trial name
- NCT07837791
- Testing
- The Building Emotional Awareness and Mental Health (BEAM) Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Autism Spectrum Disorder, EEG With Periodic Abnormalities
Safety and Efficacy of tPBM for Epileptiform Activity in Autism
For this study, the proposed intervention will be noninvasively delivered near infra-red (NIR) light - transcranial Photobiomodulation (tPBM) - to the brains of autistic children with abnormal EEGs with epileptiform discharges or…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, EEG With Periodic Abnormalities, Epilepsy, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Trial name
- tPBM (NCT06352372)
- Testing
- noninvasively delivered near infra-red (NIR) light - transcranial Photobiomodulation (tPBM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Richard Frye
Social Behavior Disorders, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
The Effects of the Melillo Method® on Biopsychosocial Outcomes in School-Age Children
This pilot study will test whether a school-based neurodevelopmental brain-training program, called the Melillo Method®, is feasible to deliver and study in elementary and middle school students who are struggling with behavior…
- Trial name
- ILL (NCT07779889)
- Testing
- Melillo Method
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Life University
Dravet Syndrome
A Phase 3, Placebo-Controlled Study to Investigate LP352 in Children and Adults With Dravet Syndrome (DS)
This (DEEp SEA Study) is a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, multicenter study to investigate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of LP352 in the treatment of seizures in children and adults with DS.
- Trial name
- NCT06660394
- Testing
- LP352
- Where
- 105 sites in United States, Australia and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Longboard Pharmaceuticals
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
Host and Microbiome, Pregnancy Outcomes
Human Genes and Microbiota in Early Life
The long-term goal of the Human Genes and Microbiota in Early Life (HuGME) is to explore the short- and long-term effects of maternal microbiota during pregnancy and the microbiota colonization of their offspring early in life…
- Conditions
- Host and Microbiome, Pregnancy Outcomes, Pregnancy Complications, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Trial name
- HuGME (NCT06926166)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center