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 390 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07278544Recruiting
Communication preference study for challenging behavior
This study looks at how people with intellectual or developmental disabilities communicate and how their communication preferences can help reduce challenging behaviors. It may help find better ways to support those who do not use spoken language.
Athens, GeorgiaAges 2–90 - NCT07302048Recruiting
Mobile pain management support for kids with intellectual disabilities
This study tests a mobile program that helps manage pain in children and young adults with intellectual disabilities, autism, or multiple disabilities. It aims to see if the program improves pain relief and works well with their care team.
BrestAges Up to 24 years - NCT07329673Recruiting
Testing QbMobile app for ADHD-like symptoms
This trial uses an iPhone app called QbMobile to help tell the difference between ADHD and other conditions like autism, depression, bipolar disorder, or anxiety. It may help people who are not currently being treated for these conditions.
Miami, FloridaAges 6–60 - NCT07381374Recruiting
Fecal transplant for children with autism
This trial tests whether fecal microbiota transplantation can help children with moderate-to-severe autism. It involves giving healthy donor bacteria to improve gut health and possibly autism symptoms.
Shenzhen, GuangdongAges 3–16 - NCT07381504Recruiting
Aerobic exercise for sleep in children with autism
This study tests whether regular aerobic exercise, like running or jumping, can help children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) sleep better. If your child has trouble sleeping and is between 3 and 11 years old, they may be able to join.
TaipeiAges 3–11 - NCT07393152Recruiting
Quality of life study for children with autism
This study tests tools to help families and doctors make better decisions together and improve care for children with autism. It focuses on children under 12 who are part of a regional autism network.
Bosisio Parini, (LC)Ages birth–11 years - NCT00271622Recruiting
Screening test for child or adult brain and behavior patterns
This study uses a structured check-up to learn about how someone’s thinking, behavior, and development may differ from typical patterns. It involves an interview and possibly medical, nervous-system, and blood or urine tests to understand what kinds of issues might be present.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 1 month+ - NCT03325946Recruiting
Neuromotor research clinic for people with movement problems
This study is looking at people who have difficulties with movement or muscle control (neuromotor impairment). It may help researchers better understand these problems and improve future care.
Roanoke, VirginiaAges 3 months–18 years - NCT07398183Recruiting
Sleep help for kids with autism
This study tests a sleep program for children with autism who have trouble falling asleep. It aims to improve sleep for both the child and parents.
Hong KongAges 6–12 - NCT07428876Recruiting
Sensory integration therapy study for children with autism
This study tests a therapy called SITS (sensory integration therapy) in children with autism. It aims to help with sensory processing, language, and behavior issues in high-functioning children ages 5 to 11.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 5–11 - NCT07435740Recruiting
Online sleep coaching for parents of autistic children
This study tests a telehealth program where parents learn techniques to help their young child with autism fall asleep and stay asleep. The goal is to improve the child's sleep without needing medication.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 3–7 - NCT07439276Recruiting
Social thinking in kids with neurodevelopmental disorders
This study looks at how children and teens with autism or ADHD understand social situations. It uses games and tasks to measure social thinking skills, which may help doctors better support these kids.
ParisAges 8–16 - 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 - NCT07495761Recruiting
Central sensitization signs in adults with autism
This study looks at whether adults with autism (without intellectual disability) experience central sensitization, a condition where the nervous system becomes overly sensitive to stimuli. It aims to understand how common this is and why it matters for treatment.
Grenoble, IsereAges 18 years+ - NCT07531914Recruiting
Testing a Brain Function Assessment for ADHD and Autism
This study validates a new computer-based test that measures how well your brain can focus and control impulses. Researchers want to see if it works reliably for people with ADHD or autism.
UmeåAges 18 years+ - NCT07533331Recruiting
Digital Companion Chatbot for Adults with Autism
This study tests whether a conversational AI assistant (a chatbot you chat with via text) can help autistic adults manage daily life and social connections. Researchers will track how the tool affects your well-being and independence.
Bloomington, IndianaAges 18–35 - NCT07551752Recruiting
Digital parent training for children with social communication delays
This study tests a digital (online) parent-training program designed to help parents support children ages 1–4 with social communication difficulties or autism. The program aims to improve how children interact and communicate with others through parent coaching.
Miami, FloridaAges 1.2 years+ - NCT07572110Recruiting
Supporting Parents of Autistic Youth Through Online Resources
This study helps parents, family members, or caregivers of autistic youth by offering online support and tools. Researchers want to understand how online resources can reduce stress and improve wellbeing for adults caring for autistic children.
Coral Gables, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07642661RecruitingPhase 2
Folinic Acid for Autism in Young Children
This study tests whether folinic acid (a B-vitamin supplement) can help improve autism symptoms in children ages 3–6. Folinic acid may support brain function, and researchers want to see if it works better than placebo (a dummy pill).
Jerusalem, N/A = Not ApplicableAges 3–6 - NCT07655115RecruitingPhase 3
Arbaclofen for Autism: Brain Wave Study
This study tests a medicine called arbaclofen to see how it affects brain waves in people with autism. It includes a brief double-blind crossover phase followed by a 10-week open-label treatment period.
ParisAges birth–64 years - NCT07521384Enrolling by invitation
Real-World Study of Intranasal Cell Therapy for Brain Injuries
This study follows people who receive intranasal stem cell or exosome therapy (tiny packages from special cells) for brain or neurological conditions like stroke, brain injury, or cerebral palsy. Researchers track how well the treatment works by measuring inflammation markers in the blood and monitoring clinical improvements over time.
Monterrey, Nuevo LeónAges 4–80 - NCT07316387Enrolling by invitation
Painkiller exposure in pregnancy and child development
This study follows up on children whose mothers were in the COPANA project to see if prenatal exposure to mild painkillers affects neurobehavioral development in toddlers and preschoolers.
CopenhagenAges 2–6 - 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 - 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
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for autism or autistic traits?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 390 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.
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