Clinical trials: Special Needs Children
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
Smoking Behavior, Special Needs Child
Evaluation of the Effects of Passive Smoking and Parental Stress on Challenging Behaviors in Mentally Retarded Children With Urine Cotinine Levels
This research was planned to determine the effect of environmental cigarette smoke exposure and parenting stress level on the severity of challenging behaviors in mentally disabled children
- Trial name
- smoking (NCT06691022)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Children and Adolescents With Neuromotor Impairment, Children and Youth With Special Healthcare Needs
"Healthcare APPlication for Children and Young People With Neuromotor Disabilities": a Digital Tool to Promote Integrated Pediatric Rehabilitation Care for Children and Young People With Disabilities and Their Families: a Mixed-methods Usability-acceptability-impact Study (HAPPY)
The goal of this observational multicentric mixed methods study is to evaluate if the digital application "Deneo Kid", co-designed in France with adolescents, families, rehabilitation providers and researchers, can improve the…
- Trial name
- HAPPY (NCT07307950)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Exercise, Sedentary Behavior
Gamified Versus Regular Exercise Snacks on Stationary Bikes, as One 10-Minute or Two 5-Minute Sessions a Day, for Children in an Inclusive Primary School
The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to learn how short exercise breaks, often called exercise snacks, on stationary exercise bikes can best be offered during the school day to students in Primary 4 to 6 at an inclusive…
- Conditions
- Exercise, Sedentary Behavior, Child Behavior, Special Needs Children
- Trial name
- NCT07885644
- Testing
- Stationary cycling with game display, Stationary cycling with regular display, One 10-minute ride per riding day
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Macao Polytechnic University
Stress, Family
Evaluation of a Resiliency Program for Fathers of Children and Youth With Special Health Care Needs
Based on findings from our prior trials with parents of children with learning and attentional disabilities and parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (Kuhlthau et al., 2020; Park et al., 2020; IRB approved…
- Conditions
- Stress, Family, Fathers
- Trial name
- NCT05535348
- Testing
- Relaxation Response Resiliency Program for Father of CYSHCN
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Oral Hygiene
Orodental Hygiene in Children With Special Needs
This clinical trial aims to learn about the general oral hygiene status of children with special needs and test the effect of hygiene education on their oral and dental hygiene.
- Trial name
- NCT05697432
- Testing
- Oral Examination, PUFA index, Plaque index
- Where
- 3 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Altinbas University
Parental Stress, Internalized Stigma
The Effect of Positive Psychotherapy-Based Self-Compassion Training on Internalized Stigma, Loneliness, and Empathy Levels of Parents of Children With Special Needs
Parenting becomes more complex when it comes to raising children with special needs, introducing additional challenges. Unlike traditional parenting, raising a child with special needs requires adapting to constantly changing…
- Conditions
- Parental Stress, Internalized Stigma, Psychological Distress, Loneliness
- Trial name
- NCT07124104
- Testing
- Positive Psychotherapy-Based Self-Compassion Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University
Children With Special Health Needs
Evaluation of Continuity of Care of Children With Special Health Needs
Children and adolescents with special health care needs represent a small but relevant subset of the pediatric population due to high costs for the health care system, risk of lower quality of care, unmet health care needs, and…
- Trial name
- NCT05803291
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Burlo Garofolo
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
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
ADHD, ASD
Computerized Eye-tracking Attention Training for Children With Special Needs
Children with special needs (e.g. autistic spectrum disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) are found to have sustained attention problems.
- Conditions
- ADHD, ASD, Learning Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04178421
- Testing
- Computerized training program
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Attitude
The Effect of Education Programme on School Age Children's Attitudes Towards Children With Special Needs
As individuals with special needs take more roles in social life and become more visible, the importance of social acceptance of individuals with special needs has increased.Especially being accepted by their peers with normal…
- Trial name
- Attitudes (NCT06163521)
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mersin University
Sedentary Lifestyle
Investigation of the Effects of Clinical Pilates Exercises on Primary Caregivers of Special Needs Children
The aim of this research is to investigate the effectiveness of clinical Pilates exercises applied to primary caregivers of children with special needs, flexibility, muscle strength, endurance, cardiovascular endurance, fatigue…
- Trial name
- NCT03729466
- Testing
- clinical pilates
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University