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 345 clinical trials
Reciprocal Imitation Training and Musical Rhythm Sensitivity in Autistic Toddlers
The primary goal of this study is to examine rhythm sensitivity as a predictor of response to naturalistic developmental behavioral intervention (NDBIs) in autistic toddlers. Toddlers receive either Reciprocal Imitation Training (RIT), an evidence-based NDBI that supports children's imitation and social communication skills, or a music-enhanced version of RIT. Throughout …
Achieving Steady Work Among Adults With Autism Through Specialized Employment Program
Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have significantly higher levels of unemployment and underemployment compared to their typically developing peers and all other groups with neurodevelopmental disorders, even though major companies that have employed and trained young people with ASD acclaim their significant innovations in their companies. The investigators hope …
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 …
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 …
Exploring Virtual Reality As an Intervention for Food Selectivity: a Clinical Trial
Food selectivity is a common challenge among children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), with significant impacts on their nutrition and well-being. The main purpose of this study is to promote children's active participation in mealtime routines and encourage experimentation with new foods through an approach that emphasizes joy and serenity …
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 …
The Impact of Sensory Integration on Attention in Autism
The study aims to examine how the mode of presentation of visual and auditory stimuli-separate or simultaneous-affects accuracy and reaction time in visual-auditory association in participants with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) compared to neurotypical individuals. The study aims to evaluate whether sensory overlap (simultaneous stimuli) increases cognitive load and decreases …
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.
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 …
Early Diagnostic Response Model (EDRM)
Babies Can't Wait (BCW) in Georgia 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 for …
