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
- NCT06951854RecruitingPhase 2
Testing a new drug for children with autism
This trial tests a new medicine (NV01-A02) in children aged 6 to 15 who have autism. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and helpful for managing autism symptoms.
Seoul, SeoulAges 6–15 - NCT07124091Recruiting
Three good things journal for mothers of children with autism
This study tests a simple daily journaling exercise for mothers of children with autism. It aims to see if writing down three good things each day helps reduce stress, improve family life, and boost happiness.
BatmanAges 18–75 - NCT07084324Recruiting
Spanish program for children with autism or ADHD
This study tests a Spanish-language program to help children with autism and/or ADHD improve their ability to manage emotions, handle frustration, and complete tasks. Caregivers and children participate together to build these skills.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 8–11 - NCT07059013Recruiting
Chatbot program to support caregivers of children with autism
This trial tests a chatbot program designed to improve well-being for caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It may help you feel more supported and manage the unique challenges of caring for a school-aged child with ASD.
Hong KongAges 18 years+ - NCT07032857Recruiting
Gut health study for children with autism
This study tests how well the gut works in children with autism. It looks at whether gluten (a protein in wheat) affects the gut lining. The goal is to understand if gut health is linked to autism symptoms.
Bari, BAAges 2–14 - NCT06880159Recruiting
Brain stimulation for children with autism
This trial tests whether a gentle electrical current applied to the scalp (transcranial direct current stimulation) can help children with autism spectrum disorder. The goal is to see if this non-invasive brain stimulation can improve symptoms.
Hung Hom, KowloonAges 8–12 - NCT06852027Enrolling by invitation
Dietary practices for children with autism aged 3-10
This trial tests two special diets (gluten-free casein-free and Feingold) for children with autism who have tummy troubles or other symptoms. It aims to see if changing what they eat can help.
AydinAges 3–10 - NCT05754073RecruitingPhase 2
Oxytocin to improve bone health in children with autism
This Phase 2 study tests whether oxytocin can help improve bone health in children and teens with autism spectrum disorder. It also checks safety by monitoring symptoms and doing blood tests and imaging.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 6–18 - NCT04446442Recruiting
Brain stimulation study for children with autism symptoms
This study tests a noninvasive brain stimulation approach (through the scalp) to see if it can help children with autism spectrum disorder. Families may be asked about the child’s development, communication level, and medical history to make sure the treatment is safe.
Dallas, TexasAges 4–17 - NCT06016621Recruiting
Music therapy for children with autism
This study tests whether improvisational music therapy can help children with autism improve social communication and well-being. Children attend two music sessions a week with a trained therapist, and the study looks at changes over time.
CambridgeAges 7–11 - NCT05066178Recruiting
Speech therapy for children with autism who speak very little
This study tests a speech treatment plan for children on the autism spectrum who currently speak very little. It aims to improve speech clarity and ability to repeat sounds, but only if the child’s home language environment and participation needs fit the study rules.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 5–18 - NCT05182697Recruiting
Study of SCI-210 for autism-related behavior in kids
This trial tests SCI-210, a cannabis-based medicine, to see if it is safe and can improve challenging behaviors in children and young adults with autism. You may be asked to complete regular check-ins about behavior and development over the study.
BeershebaAges 5–18 - NCT07458386Enrolling by invitation
Integrative health care for children with autism
This pilot study tests a complementary health program for children with autism ages 3 to 12. It may help improve symptoms and well-being.
BiddendenAges 3–12 - NCT03202303RecruitingPhase 2
CBDV treatment study for children with autism irritability
This Phase 2 study tests CBDV, a form of cannabis-based medicine, compared with placebo (dummy medicine) in children with autism who have significant irritability and social challenges. It aims to see whether CBDV can improve behavior and overall symptom severity safely over the study period.
New York, New YorkAges 5–18 - NCT07326423Enrolling by invitation
Imagery therapy app for autism language skills
This trial tests a computer program that uses mental imagery exercises to help young children with autism improve their language and learning skills. It is designed for children ages 2 to 5.
Foz do Iguaçu, ParanáAges 2–5 - NCT05512637Recruiting
Check for autism and other development issues in sibling children
This study screens brothers and sisters of children with autism to see if they may have neurodevelopmental (brain-and-development) concerns. It could help families catch issues earlier and connect to support sooner.
MontpellierAges 2–16 - NCT07007819Enrolling by invitation
A sleep program for children with autism
This study tests a sleep program designed for children with autism and their families, delivered in the community. It aims to help improve your child's sleep and overall well-being.
Cleveland, OhioAges 6–12 - NCT06582225Recruiting
Online CBT for OCD in children with autism
This study tests if internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can help children and teens with autism who also have OCD. Treatment is delivered online with parent support, making it easier to access care at home.
Lund, Skåne CountyAges 7–17 - NCT07446413Enrolling by invitation
App to improve toothbrushing in kids with autism
This study tests a mobile app designed to help children and teens with autism improve their toothbrushing habits. Your child will use the app at home, and the study looks at whether it makes brushing easier and more fun.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 8–17 - NCT05691283Recruiting
Brain stimulation study for children with autism
This study tests whether a noninvasive brain stimulation technique (tDCS placed on the scalp) may help children and teens with autism. It will compare outcomes before and after the stimulation sessions to see if it is safe and potentially beneficial.
Dalls, TexasAges 5–21 - NCT02914951Enrolling by invitation
Therapy to reduce irritability in children with autism
This trial studies whether cognitive-behavioral therapy (a structured talk therapy) can reduce irritability and anger outbursts in children with autism. It may help improve day-to-day behavior by teaching coping skills and reducing problem reactions.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 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 - NCT07524192Recruiting
Online training program for teachers supporting autistic children
This study tests an online training program designed to help kindergarten and elementary school teachers better support autistic children and children with developmental delays in their classrooms. The program teaches practical strategies teachers can use every day.
SeoulAges Any age - NCT06348992Recruiting
Talk therapy and yoga for burnout in parents of children with autism
This study tests if combining talk therapy (ACT) with gentle yoga can help parents of children with autism who feel burned out. If you often feel exhausted or overwhelmed by caregiving, this program may give you new coping skills and support.
Daqing, None SelectedAges Any age
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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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