autism Clinical Trials
A listing of autism medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 348 clinical trials
Early Diagnostic Response Model (EDRM)
Three districts of Babies Can't Wait (BCW) will be referring families with children seeking an autism spectrum disorder (autism) diagnosis at the Emory Autism Center's (EAC) Child Screening and Assessment Clinic.The objective of this study is to develop, pilot, and evaluate a diagnostic protocol for children identified at high risk …
Family, Responsibility, Education, Support, and Health for Families With a Child With Autism
The objective of this proposed study is to collect initial efficacy data on a telehealth parent-based behavioral program for children with autism and overweight or obesity (PBT-A), compared with health education (HE).
Sleep Restriction Therapy (SRT) for Sleep Problems in Children With Autism
The purpose of this open label trial is to examine the acceptability, tolerability, and feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of sleep restriction therapy for sleep problems in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Treatment will be delivered via secure telemedicine platform and consist of parent-training in delivering the intervention.
Exploring Theatrical Expressive Tasks for Children With ASD
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), according to the diagnostic criteria of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders- V Edition (DSM-5), is a disorder involving (a) persistent deficits in social communication, social interaction and (b) patterns of restricted and stereotyped behavior and/or interests and/or activities. Specifically, impairment in social interaction manifests …
Acquisition of Daily Living Skills in Autistic Children: Comparison Between QR Code and a Human Operator
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is a condition characterized by deficits in social communication and mutual interaction, as well as repetitive and restricted behaviors and interests. This condition manifests itself differently in each individual and can vary greatly in severity and impact on daily life. Autistic children may present various challenges …
Parent-Mediated Intervention Targeting Insistence on Sameness for Autistic Children
This study will examine the potential effectiveness of a virtually delivered parent-mediated intervention for insistence on sameness behaviors in autism and investigate 1) whether caregivers can learn to deliver the adapted Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood emotions (SPACE) intervention for IS via telehealth and 2) whether children will show greater …
Awareness Training in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder.
The proposed protocol aims to facilitate awareness and understanding of autism spectrum disorder among children aged 8 to 14 with an IQ between 85 and 115. Conducted once a week for 60 minutes, the protocol encompasses two initial group sessions followed by 5 group meetings, introducing activities to foster self-awareness, …
Improving Academic and Social Functioning in Middle-Schoolers With Autism
The goal of this study is to test how well two group interventions work for middle-school children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). One of the interventions focuses on teaching parents and adolescent skills to help improve their social functioning and the other focuses on teaching parents and adolescents skills to …
Placebo-Controlled Study of Terpenes-Enriched Cannabis Oil T1/C28 for Children With Autism
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether cannabidiol (CBD, 28%) combined with terpenes and a small amount of THC (1%) can help reduce symptoms of autism, and to evaluate the safety of this treatment. The main questions are: Does this treatment improve behavioral challenges in children with …
In-Person Mindfulness-based Intervention for Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Their Caregivers
Adolescents with ASD often have co-occurring mental health symptoms like stress, anxiety, and depression. The investigators are conducting this research study to develop interventions for adolescents with ASD that will improve co-occurring mental health symptoms.
