Clinical trials: Special Needs Children
Visual Rehabilitation, Visual Impairment, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Behavioral Symptoms
Evaluation of a Program to Enhance Ophthalmic Compliance in Children and Adolescents With Special Needs
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the effects of the structured program incorporating contextual, behavioral, and cognitive strategies to improve compliance of children and adolescents with special needs during…
- Trial name
- NCT06717282
- Testing
- visual rehabilitation for ophthalmic compliance, Using contextual, behavioral, and cognitive-based stragegies to develop training programs
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Epilepsy, Gingivitis
Air Polishing Effect on Biological, Clinical and Patient-reported Experience Among Epileptic and Non-epileptic Children
In epileptic and non Epileptic children, the full dentition of each patient was split into four quadrants, starting from the upper right quadrant (1) and moving clockwise until the lower right quadrant (4).
- Trial name
- NCT06144034
- Testing
- Air polishing with erythritol powder, Conventional treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Jordan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Abdullah University Hospital
Specific Learning Disorder, Intellectual Disability, Mild to Moderate
SWELE Program: An Unstructured Outdoor Play With Mindfulness-based Interventions to Promote Mental Health Among Students With Special Education Needs
This is an observational study with the aim of SWELE Programme is to raise mental health knowledge and awareness by implementing a play-based approach on Supporting Wellness in E-Child Learning Environments (SWELE) programme…
- Conditions
- Specific Learning Disorder, Intellectual Disability, Mild to Moderate, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Trial name
- SEN (NCT06112483)
- Testing
- SWELE Programme
- Volunteers
- 1,064 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Play and Playthings
Evaluation and Development of Playing Skills for Parents With Children With Special Needs
Children with special needs; experiences physical, behavioral, social, cognitive and emotional limitations. These limitations affect the child's play skills.
- Trial name
- NCT05757115
- Testing
- Play Skills Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Videoconferencing-based Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Parents of SHCN Children
The purpose of the proposed non-randomized waitlist-controlled design study is to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and potential effectiveness of using a Videoconferencing-based Individual Focused Acceptance and…
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Development Delay
- Trial name
- NCT05803252
- Testing
- Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Waitlist Control
- Where
- 5 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Patient Navigation
Empowering Families of Migrant Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to test if a patient navigator program improves healthcare experiences and outcomes for migrant families caring for a child or youth with special healthcare needs (i.e.
- Trial name
- MiNav (NCT06373588)
- Testing
- Patient Navigator
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 324 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
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
Caregiver Mental Health, Parenting Stress
ACT Dad Interview: ACT for Fathers of Children With Special Needs
The goal of this qualitative study is to develop a therapy protocol for fathers of children with special needs in Hong Kong. The therapy is called Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), which helps people cope with difficult…
- Conditions
- Caregiver Mental Health, Parenting Stress, Developmental Disabilities, Special Needs Children
- Trial name
- NCT07591636
- Testing
- Semi-structured Focus Group Interview
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Impact of AAI Dogs on Performance and Behavior of Children with Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a lifelong neurodevelopmental disorder usually diagnosed in early childhood. Children with ASD exhibit social communication and interaction problems, which may cause deficits in social-emotional…
- Trial name
- AAI (NCT06609122)
- Testing
- Animal Assisted Intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Health Care, Pediatrics
Hospital-to-Home Transitional Care Interventions (H2H-TCI) Children/Youth With Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN)
Aim 1: Compare the effectiveness of focused dose vs extended dose hospital-to-home Transitional Care Interventions (H2H-TCI) on health service use and parent-reported confidence for hospitalized CYSHCN.
- Conditions
- Health Care, Pediatrics, Transitional Care, Comparative Effectiveness
- Trial name
- H2H-CYSHCN (NCT06428175)
- Testing
- Focused Dose Hospital-to-Home Transitional Care Interventions, Extended Dose Hospital-to-Home Transitional Care Interventions
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Stress, Emotional Regulation
Effect of Yoga and Values Clarification on Stress, Comfort, and Emotional Regulation in Parents of Children With Special Needs
Parents of children with special needs often experience high levels of stress and difficulties in emotional regulation, which may negatively affect both their well-being and parent-child interactions.
- Conditions
- Stress, Emotional Regulation, Comfort
- Trial name
- NCT07628569
- Testing
- Yoga, Values Clarification
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Cerebral Palsy
Simulator Based Powered Mobility Training of Children With Special Needs
This study compared conventional powered mobility practice to simulator based practice of children with special needs aged 6-18 years.
- Trial name
- NCT04531488
- Testing
- Powered Mobility Training Simulator, Training with Powered Wheel Chair
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Alyn Pediatric & Adolescent Rehabilitation Hospital
Child Development Disorder, Child Development
Investigation of the Usability of the Dynamic Scaffolding System
The aim of the present study was to compare the duration of use of the Dynamic Scaffolding System (DSS) in children with different levels of motor impairment, to report adverse events during use, and to examine parental…
- Conditions
- Child Development Disorder, Child Development, Assistive Technology
- Trial name
- NCT05727046
- Where
- 3 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Karadeniz Technical University
Maternal Depression
Supporting the Well Being of Families of Young Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
The objective of this 2 year research project is to determine whether an evidenced-based empowerment strategy, Problem Solving Education (PSE), targeted to mothers of young children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), promotes…
- Trial name
- NCT01021384
- Testing
- Problem Solving Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Child Development Disorders, Pervasive, Problems Psychosocial
Effect of Problem-Solving Training
The aim of this study, therefore, is to determine the effect of problem-solving training on the interpersonal problem-solving skills of mothers with special needs children. This study was a parallel randomized controlled trial.
- Conditions
- Child Development Disorders, Pervasive, Problems Psychosocial, Mother-Infant Interaction
- Trial name
- AtaturkU (NCT05688319)
- Testing
- Problem-Solving Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder
The Effect of Playful Physiotherapy Intervention
The goal of this quasi-experimental study is to evaluate the changes in emotional, behavioral, and psychosocial functioning of children aged 7-12 following a playful physiotherapy intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT07466147
- Testing
- Playful physiotherapy programme
- Where
- Estonia
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tartu
Children and Youth With Special Healthcare Needs, Care Coordination
Learning Health for Pediatric Complex Care Integration (PCCI)
The study team will conduct a mixed methods evaluation of the implementation of an evidence-based clinical program -- the Pediatric Complex Care Integration (PCCI) program - for improvement of care integration for children and…
- Trial name
- NCT05056480
- Testing
- Surveys
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Health Knowledge, Intellectual Developmental Disorder
Easy-to-Read Content Effectiveness Evaluation
Individuals with intellectual disabilities face challenges in accessing medical services and health education due to communication barriers and limited support tools.
- Conditions
- Health Knowledge, Intellectual Developmental Disorder, Visual Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT07036575
- Testing
- Standard Visual Health Education, Easy-Read Instructor-Guided Education, Easy-Read Audio-Based Self-Learning
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Special Needs Children
The Effect of Hippotherapy Applied on Different Seating Surfaces in Children With Special Needs
The effect of hippotherapy, which will be applied to children with special needs in a single session, on sitting balance and walking speed under the supervision of a physiotherapist was investigated.
- Trial name
- NCT05993598
- Testing
- hippotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Dyslexia, Special Education
Multiple Family Narrative Therapy for Chinese Families of Children With Dyslexia
The goal of this randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to develop and to implement a multiple family narrative therapy (MFNT) intervention consisting of parent-child relationships training among Chinese families of children with…
- Conditions
- Dyslexia, Special Education, Special Needs Children
- Trial name
- MFNT-CDYS (NCT05949346)
- Testing
- Multiple Family Narrative Therapy (MFNT), School services for families of children with Dyslexia
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Baptist University