Clinical trials
Autism Disorder clinical trials
Below are recruiting autism disorder clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 338 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07470138Recruiting
Sleep problems in young children with autism
This study looks at sleep disturbances in children aged 1.5 to 5 years with autism. It aims to better understand sleep issues and may help improve care.
Bosisio Parini, lcAges 1.5 years–5 years - NCT07075614Enrolling by invitation
Parent training for kids with autism or high-risk infants
This study tests a parent training program for children with autism or for infants under 2 who show early signs of autism. The program helps parents learn ways to support their child's development.
IstanbulAges birth–5 years - NCT07579494Recruiting
Brain Stimulation for Autism Spectrum Disorder Symptoms
This study tests whether a type of magnetic brain stimulation can help reduce autism symptoms and improve thinking skills in young people aged 8–30 with autism. Researchers will measure changes in symptoms, brain function, and brain scans over time.
TaoyuanAges 8–30 - NCT05699928Recruiting
Testing how well pediatricians spot autism in young children
This study compares an early autism opinion made by a community general pediatrician with a more detailed team assessment. It may help improve how families get autism evaluations sooner and more accurately.
Toronto, OntarioAges birth–5.3 years - NCT07091279RecruitingPhase 2
Test of Propranolol for Severe Behaviors in Autism
This study tests a medication called propranolol to see if it can reduce aggression and other severe behaviors in adolescents and adults with autism. It might be an option if you have frequent and serious challenging behaviors that other treatments haven't helped.
Staten Island, New YorkAges 12–40 - NCT07708246Recruiting
Parent-led social skills program for children with autism
This trial tests whether a parent-led program can help children with autism improve social understanding. If you join, you will learn to use play-based activities at home with your child, with support from a clinician.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 4–8 - NCT04532424Recruiting
Brain stimulation for repetitive behaviors in autism
This trial tests whether transcranial magnetic stimulation (a non-surgical treatment using magnets on the scalp) can reduce restricted and repetitive behaviors seen in autism. It’s designed for people with autism who have high levels of certain repetitive behaviors, like insistence on sameness or unusual interests.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 12–45 - NCT05419895Recruiting
Early autism screening follow-up after a high-risk test score
This study looks at an “early diagnostic response” approach for toddlers who screen high-risk for autism. It aims to help families get timely follow-up and evaluation based on screening results.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 1.3 years–3 years - NCT05829161Recruiting
Studying autism and typical brain/sensory patterns in people 12–40
This study looks at differences in “sensory” (how you experience sounds, touch, and other sensations) between people with autism and people without autism. The results may help researchers understand autism better and improve support in the future.
TaipeiAges 1.5 years+ - NCT05935722Recruiting
Home parenting support for parents of young children
This study tests a home-based parenting support program designed for parents who have learning or attention differences (like autism or ADHD). It aims to give tailored strategies to help you manage parenting daily challenges for children aged 0 to 9.
EnköpingAges Any age - NCT06472115Recruiting
Parent-led therapy for autistic children who need routines
This study tests a program where parents help their autistic children who really struggle with changes in routines (insistence on sameness). It aims to reduce the need for family members to constantly adjust to these behaviors.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 6–11 - NCT06740162Recruiting
Physical activity program for adults with intellectual disabilities
This study tests a program to help adults with intellectual disabilities become more physically active. You and your caregiver will work with a coach to increase your daily movement, with the goal of improving health and community connection.
Fayetteville, ArkansasAges 18 years+ - NCT06807203Recruiting
Baby voice and movement study in the NICU
This study observes how babies born early or full-term move and make sounds in the hospital. It may help doctors understand early development better.
Columbus, OhioAges Up to 1 week - NCT06848959Recruiting
Better diagnosis and treatment for children's brain conditions
This study is building a smarter way to diagnose and treat brain conditions in children, such as cerebral palsy, ADHD, and autism. It uses advanced computer models to help doctors provide better care.
NanjingAges 2–18 - NCT07134569Recruiting
VR motor training for adults with autism
This study tests if virtual reality (VR) training can help improve motor skills in adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). You will be asked to complete a 6-week VR program to see if it helps your movement and coordination.
TaipeiAges 18–45 - NCT07242625Recruiting
Digital therapy app for thinking skills in kids with ADHD or autism
This study tests a digital therapy app (called NDTx-02) designed to improve thinking skills like focus and planning in children with ADHD or autism. Your child would use the app on a tablet for 6 weeks while continuing their regular care.
DaeguAges 5–12 - NCT07466147Recruiting
Playful physiotherapy for kids with ADHD or autism
This study tests if playful physiotherapy can help children ages 5 to 12 with ADHD, autism, or social difficulties feel better in group settings. It involves fun movement activities designed to improve behavior and social skills.
TartuAges 7–12 - NCT06816589Enrolling by invitation
ChatGPT job coach for adults with autism
This trial tests whether ChatGPT can help adults with autism spectrum disorder practice job interviews and find work. If you are motivated to get a job and can use a computer, this study might be for you.
TaipeiAges 18–45 - NCT06756711Enrolling by invitation
Supplement combination for children with autism
This trial tests whether a combination of supplements can help children with autism spectrum disorder. It involves taking oral supplements daily for 6 months, along with blood tests and behavior assessments at the start, midpoint, and end.
BucharestAges 3–14 - NCT05874466Recruiting
Screening app for autism signs in young children
This study tests whether a tablet/computer app can reliably spot early autism signs in toddlers. If it works well, it could help families and clinicians screen sooner and more accurately.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 1.3 years–3 years - NCT06792175Enrolling by invitation
Using speech to detect mental health conditions
This study uses a computer program to listen to your speech and see if it can help detect mental health or neurodevelopmental conditions. It may help find new ways to diagnose conditions like ADHD, anxiety, depression, and others earlier.
Brookline, MassachusettsAges 13–60 - NCT06582290Recruiting
Testing a virtual autism assessment tool for teens
This trial tests a computer-based tool (OVAAT) to help assess autism in teens. It compares results from teens waiting for an autism assessment with those from teens without any known conditions.
OxfordAges 13–18 - NCT05171244Recruiting
Virtual reality training for kids with autism
This study tests whether immersive virtual reality (VR) training can improve how children with autism process different sensory information (like sights and sounds). It will compare children who do the VR training with another group as part of a pilot study at a child psychiatry center.
Tours, ToursAges 8–16 - NCT04244721Recruiting
Parent training program for children with autism
This trial tests whether a parent-led program (with PACT) can improve autism-related symptoms in children. It focuses on giving parents structured support, and it compares outcomes after families complete the program.
BronAges 1.5 years–3 years
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for autism disorder?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 338 recruiting autism disorder studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a autism disorder trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a autism disorder trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
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