Clinical trials
Autism or Autistic Traits clinical trials
Below are recruiting autism or autistic traits clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 376 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07203469Recruiting
Nature and activity groups for neurodivergent children
This trial explores whether group activities in nature can help neurodivergent children and youth feel better. It is part of a PhD project, with different phases for different groups.
Kristiansand, AgderAges 5–18 - NCT07194083Recruiting
Study on a treatment for wandering in children with autism
This trial tests a function-based treatment to reduce elopement (wandering away) in children with autism. It may help if your child wanders regularly and you are looking for a behavioral approach.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 4–12 - NCT07182331Enrolling by invitation
Brain Stimulation and Sensory Training for Children with Autism
This study tests a non-invasive brain stimulation method combined with sensory activities to help children with autism. The goal is to see if this approach can improve how they process sensory information.
AlmatyAges 6–12 - NCT07168941Recruiting
New approach to improve mobility for people with disabilities
This study is testing a new approach to help people with disabilities improve their mobility and daily functioning. It may be a good fit if you live in the US, speak English, and are in good mental health.
East Hanover, New JerseyAges 18–65 - NCT07159308Recruiting
Motivation for daily living skills in autistic teens
This study tests a new way to help autistic teens and young adults learn everyday skills like cooking, cleaning, or managing money. You and a trusted helper will work together with the research team to build motivation and practice these skills in a supportive setting.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 16–25 - NCT07148258Recruiting
Georgia early intervention program study for providers and families
This study looks at how well Georgia's early intervention system works for babies and toddlers with developmental delays. Providers and caregivers will share their experiences to help improve services.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges Any age - NCT07137273Recruiting
Study of rewards for problem behavior
This study looks at how different rewards (reinforcements) work best for people with neurodevelopmental conditions who exhibit problem behaviors. The goal is to find ways to improve behavior support.
Auburn, AlabamaAges 6–17 - NCT07136636Recruiting
Speech development in kids treated for brain injury at birth
This study looks at how children who had a brain injury around birth (HIE) and received cooling therapy are developing speech. It may help families understand language outcomes after this treatment.
BudapestAges birth–7 years - NCT06950437Recruiting
Brain stimulation therapy for language in children with autism
This trial tests a non-invasive brain stimulation method called aiTBS, guided by brain scans, to help improve language in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It is for children aged 3 to 6.5 years who have language delays and speak Mandarin.
BeijingAges 3–6 - NCT07101523Recruiting
Using technology to promote healthy lifestyles
This trial uses technology to help adolescents with intellectual disabilities adopt healthier habits like exercise and good nutrition. It aims to find out if using smartphones can make it easier to stay active and eat well.
Seville, SpainAges 4–30 - NCT06757504RecruitingPhase 2
Testing TTYP01 tablets for autism in kids and teens
This study tests an investigational tablet (TTYP01) to see if it can help adolescents and children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The goal is to find out if the drug improves symptoms and is safe for this age group.
BeijingAges 6–16 - NCT07086781Recruiting
Helping toddlers with autism in rural North Carolina
This study tests a program to support toddlers with a new autism diagnosis and their caregivers who live in rural North Carolina. It aims to improve outcomes for the whole family.
Carrboro, North CarolinaAges 1–99 - NCT07059364Recruiting
Empowering caregivers to help autistic children gain independence
This study helps caregivers learn how to support their autistic child (ages 10–17) with severe intellectual disability to become more independent in daily activities like chores and leisure tasks. It tests a program that gives you tools and coaching to promote your child's skills.
Omaha, NebraskaAges 10–17 - NCT07042347Recruiting
Testing an app to improve data and supervision in behavioral health
This trial tests a measurement feedback app designed to help aides and supervisors working with children who have challenging behaviors, such as autism or ADHD. The app aims to improve data quality, supervision, and treatment outcomes.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06933342Recruiting
Dental exam comfort study for children with autism
This trial tests a program to help children with autism get used to dental exams. It may help your child feel less anxious and complete a checkup at their local dental clinic.
Stavanger, RogalandAges 5–8 - NCT06868537Recruiting
Launching! to Adulthood program for teens with autism
This study tests a program called Launching! to Adulthood, which is designed to help teens and young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) prepare for adult life. You and a parent would take part in the program together.
Houston, TexasAges 18–25 - NCT04199299Recruiting
Communication sensors for people who can’t express needs clearly
This trial tests a wearable sensor system that may help people who have difficulty communicating their needs clearly. It may capture signals from the body so caregivers and devices can better understand reactions and needs.
OsloAges 5–80 - NCT05738278Recruiting
Care changes guided by heart rate in non-speaking autistic people
This study tests whether using a person’s heart rate to guide care can improve day-to-day support for autistic people who do not communicate verbally. It’s aimed at people who live in a care home or attend a staffed day program most days of the week.
OsloAges 5–70 - NCT06845488Recruiting
Using virtual reality to treat social anxiety in autism
This trial tests whether virtual reality exercises can help reduce social anxiety in adults with autism. Participants will practice social situations in a safe, computer-based environment.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06829303Recruiting
Brain training for social skills in autism
This study tests a brain-computer interface training program designed to help people with autism better understand social cues and monitor their own mistakes. The goal is to improve social thinking and self-awareness through non-invasive brain training.
CoimbraAges 16–55 - 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 - 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 - NCT06779422Recruiting
AI chatbot for parents of kids with developmental delays
This study tests a chatbot that uses acceptance and commitment therapy to support parents of young children with neurodevelopmental delays. The chatbot aims to help parents manage stress and improve their wellbeing.
Hong KongAges 21 years+ - NCT06766188Enrolling by invitation
Online teacher training to help children using AAC read better
This study tests if online video training for teachers can improve reading skills in children who use augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), like picture boards or speech-generating devices. It's for children with intellectual disabilities who have their own education plan and need AAC to communicate.
HaldenAges 6–14
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for autism or autistic traits?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 376 recruiting autism or autistic traits 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 or autistic traits 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 or autistic traits 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.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.