Clinical Trials for Autism

Natural History Study of Individuals With Autism and Germline Heterozygous PTEN Mutations

NCT ID: NCT02461446

This clinical trial is studying how autism spectrum disorder (ASD) relates to a specific genetic change called a PTEN mutation. Researchers want to understand the differences in medical, behavioral...

Exploring Virtual Reality As an Intervention for Food Selectivity: a Clinical Trial

NCT ID: NCT06656585

This clinical trial is exploring a new way to help children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who have a hard time trying new foods, a challenge known as food selectivity. The study aims to make ...

Word Learning from Parentese in Autistic Children

NCT ID: NCT06649916

This clinical trial is exploring how a special way of speaking called "parentese" – which is a sing-song, exaggerated style often used by parents – can help autistic children learn new words. The r...

A Center Based Study of Pivotal Response Treatment for Preschoolers with Autism

NCT ID: NCT03778827

This clinical trial is studying a treatment called Pivotal Response Training (PRT), which is designed to help young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) improve their social communication s...

Trial of Center-Based Vs. In-Home Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT) in Autism

NCT ID: NCT04899544

This clinical trial is exploring two different ways to deliver a therapy called Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT) to help young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who have significant lang...

Neuroimaging Predictors of Improvement to Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT) in Young Children with Autism

NCT ID: NCT03583684

This clinical trial is studying how certain brain images, called neuroimaging biomarkers, can help predict how well young children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) will respond to a specific tre...

Evaluating Pathways Mutual Gaze Protocol on Social Skills in Young Children Suspected of Autism

NCT ID: NCT06596226

This clinical trial is studying a technique called the "mutual gaze procedure" to see if it can help improve social skills, communication, and everyday abilities in young children who may be at hig...

Culture and Well-being: Art as Prescription Therapy ("Art on Prescription")

NCT ID: NCT06361667

The "Art on Prescription" clinical trial is exploring how engaging with various art activities can help improve mental health for people dealing with conditions like anxiety, depression, schizophre...

Participatory Research for Suicide Prevention in Autism

NCT ID: NCT06552871

This clinical trial, titled "Participatory Research for Suicide Prevention in Autism," is testing a new educational program aimed at helping people who work with autistic individuals learn more abo...

Testing Swim Instruction for Autistic Children

NCT ID: NCT06216613

This clinical trial is studying the effects of two different swimming programs for children with autism. The researchers want to find out if a special swimming and water-safety program called Senso...

In-Person Mindfulness-based Intervention for Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Their Caregivers

NCT ID: NCT06577623

This clinical trial is focused on helping teenagers with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their caregivers by offering a special program that teaches mindfulness techniques. Mindfulness involves ...

Safety and Efficacy of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation

NCT ID: NCT04014413

This clinical trial is studying the safety and effectiveness of fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) as a treatment for various digestive and related health issues, such as Crohn's disease, ulcer...

Acuity Functional Impact and Implementation Outcomes Evaluation

NCT ID: NCT06561581

Environmental Influence on Mental Illness Via Modifications of Genomes and Metabolomes in Adolescents With Autism

NCT ID: NCT06299618

This clinical trial is looking at how environmental factors may affect mental health in adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Researchers want to understand the biological changes that c...

Cerebellum and Autism: Regional Specialization for Social and Executive Functions

NCT ID: NCT05396352

This clinical trial, titled "Cerebellum and Autism: Regional Specialization for Social and Executive Functions," is exploring how a specific type of brain stimulation, called neuromodulation, can a...

Screening for Autism in 9-Month-Olds by Measuring Social Visual Engagement

NCT ID: NCT05916430

This clinical trial is looking at a new way to screen 9-month-old infants for autism and other developmental delays. Researchers are using a special mobile device that tracks where the baby looks, ...

Validation Digital Bio-markers During Sulforaphane Treatment.

NCT ID: NCT04805957

Exploring Theatrical Expressive Tasks for Children With ASD

NCT ID: NCT06468072

This clinical trial is studying how specific theatrical activities can help children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) improve their social skills and communication. The activities are designed t...

CBT for Youth With Autism and Emotional/Behavioral Needs in Community Care Settings

NCT ID: NCT05031364

This clinical trial is studying how effective cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is for children with autism who also have emotional or behavioral challenges, like anxiety or irritability. The tria...

Acquisition of Daily Living Skills in Autistic Children: Comparison Between QR Code and a Human Operator

NCT ID: NCT06418035

This clinical trial is looking at how autistic children can learn important daily living skills, like dressing, cooking, and personal hygiene, using two different methods: video modeling with QR co...