Clinical trials
Autism in Children clinical trials
Below are recruiting autism in children clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 137 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07356895Recruiting
Social stories for children with autism having surgery
This trial tests if reading a special storybook at home helps children with autism feel calmer and cooperate better when they go in for surgery.
AnkaraAges 3–18 - NCT06893718Recruiting
Treadmill training for toe walking in autism
This study tests if treadmill training, with or without compression stockings, helps reduce toe walking and improve balance in children with autism. It aims to find a better way to help kids walk more naturally.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 6–12 - NCT07248254Recruiting
Effects of a therapy on motor skills and sleep in autistic children
This study tests if a therapy called DPPT helps improve motor skills and sleep in children with autism who also have sensory processing issues. It may be a good fit for children who struggle with movement and sleep.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 6–12 - NCT07092280Recruiting
Brain stimulation study for children with autism
This trial tests if mild electrical stimulation applied to the head (tDCS) can help children with autism. Your child must be enrolled in ABA therapy and be off certain medications to join.
Staten Island, New YorkAges 5–12 - NCT06149468Recruiting
CAP48 Autism Study for Kids and Teens
This study collects information from children and teens with autism who visit special autism centers in French-speaking Belgium. It helps researchers learn more about autism in young people.
Brussels, Brussels CapitalAges Up to 18 years - NCT06995716Enrolling by invitation
Posture, balance, and ankle flexibility in children with autism
This study looks at posture, balance, and ankle flexibility in children with autism. It aims to understand how these factors are related.
Bolu, BoluAges 6–18 - NCT06066983Recruiting
Treating anxiety in children with autism (DINO RCT)
This study tests a therapy to help young children with autism who also have anxiety. The goal is to reduce anxious behaviors and improve daily life.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 4–6 - 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 - NCT07708246Recruiting
Parent-led social skills training for children with autism
This study teaches parents to run play-based activities at home that help children with autism improve social skills. Parents attend one training session and get monthly video check-ins, and the program runs for 6 months.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 3–10 - NCT07167732Recruiting
CTNNB1 Syndrome Natural History Study
This study follows people with CTNNB1 syndrome over time to better understand the condition. It does not test any new treatment—just collects information to help future research.
SydneyAges Any age - NCT07789457Recruiting
Exercise program for children with autism and sleep problems
This study tests an exercise program for children with autism who have trouble sleeping. The goal is to see if regular exercise can improve sleep and overall well-being.
TaipeiAges 4–10 - NCT07775937Recruiting
Social robots and board games for children with autism
This study tests whether playing with a social robot called Kebbi Air and board games can help children with autism improve their social and emotional skills. If your child enjoys interactive toys and can follow simple instructions, this may be a good fit.
Huwei, YunlinAges 4–10 - NCT07717853Recruiting
CO-OP therapy for kids with autism
This study tests a therapy called CO-OP that helps children with autism learn to plan and carry out everyday tasks like getting dressed or doing homework. We want to see if it helps kids become more independent.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 7–10 - NCT07722949Recruiting
A nurse-led program for caregivers of children with autism
This study tests a culturally adapted program where nurses help caregivers build skills to support a child with autism. It aims to reduce stress and improve well-being for both the caregiver and the child.
Faisalābad, Punjab ProvinceAges 18 years+ - NCT07625748Recruiting
Brain Stimulation Treatment for Children with Autism
This study tests a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called transcranial temporal interference stimulation (a safe electrical method applied to the scalp) to help improve symptoms in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The goal is to see if this treatment can help with social communication, behavior, and other autism-related challenges.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 4–10 - NCT07532395Recruiting
CrossFit Training to Help Preschoolers With Autism Get School Ready
This study tests whether a special CrossFit-based exercise program can help preschool children with autism spectrum disorder (autism) improve their physical skills, behavior, and readiness for school. The program combines structured fitness activities designed for young children with autism.
Fuzhou, FujianAges 3–6 - NCT07505901Enrolling by invitation
Virtual reality therapy for children with autism
This trial uses virtual reality to help children with autism improve social skills like eye contact and gestures. It tests if watching a virtual version of themselves can make learning these skills easier.
MalatyaAges 6–11 - NCT06443320Recruiting
Video drama therapy for children with autism who love screens
This trial tests a video-based drama therapy program for children with autism spectrum disorder who enjoy watching screens. It aims to see if regular sessions can help improve social skills and engagement.
Aulnay-sous-BoisAges 3–15 - NCT07367022Recruiting
Sleep monitors for children with autism
This study tests whether a portable sleep monitor works well for children with autism who are having their first sleep study. It aims to find easier ways to track sleep patterns at home.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 6–18 - NCT07324057Recruiting
Medication before surgery to reduce autism-related anxiety in children
This trial tests whether a nose spray given before anesthesia can help children with autism feel calmer and have fewer behavior problems after surgery. It compares two medications, dexmedetomidine and esketamine, to see if they reduce negative post-surgery changes.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 2–12 - NCT07322640Recruiting
Play therapy with fun brain games for kids with autism
This study tests if playing specially designed tablet games can help children with autism learn to relax and focus better. The games use biofeedback (tracking body signals like heart rate) to make the play more helpful.
Belo Horizonte, Minas GeraisAges 6–10 - NCT06277778Recruiting
Music and Taekwondo training for autistic children
This study tests whether combining music with Taekwondo training can help children with autism spectrum disorder. It aims to see if this fun activity improves their social skills and overall well-being.
Hong KongAges 7–9 - NCT06927518Recruiting
Language therapy for preschoolers with autism
This trial compares two types of therapy to help preschool children with autism improve their ability to understand language. It may help you decide which approach works best for your child.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 3–5 - NCT06943274Recruiting
SWOC activities for balance and walking in children with autism
This trial tests whether SWOC activities (strengthening, walking, and coordination exercises) can improve balance, walking, and endurance in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It may help kids aged 8–12 who have mild balance issues.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 8–12
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for autism in children?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 137 recruiting autism in children 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 in children 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 in children 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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