Psychosocial short stature
MONDO:0021745A growth disorder that is observed between the ages of 2 and 15, caused by extreme emotional deprivation or stress.
Also known as: Kaspar Hauser syndrome, abuse dwarfism syndrome, child abuse dwarfism, psychosocial dwarfism
23 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Can sensory play empower parents and help kids with disabilities?
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a program called MSE-PEACE, where parents and children with developmental disabilities (like autism or ADHD) attend 10 sensory sessions together. The goal is to see if it improves children's engagement and emotional control, and helps parents feel more confident …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Cheng Kung University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Man's best friend as therapy: can dog training boost activity and Well-Being in kids with disabilities?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a program where children aged 10-17 with developmental disabilities learn training exercises with their own family dog. The goal is to increase the child's physical activity and social well-being. 100 participants are enrolled at multiple sites.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Oregon State University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Vagus nerve study for autism withdrawn before starting
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study planned to test vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) in children and adults with autism and developmental disabilities to see if it could improve behavior, thinking, and body rhythms. Participants would have chosen 1 to 3 months of daily VNS and completed monthly check-ins. T…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: New York State Institute for Basic Research • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New framework aims to prevent medication errors in vulnerable group
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study works with 110 adults who have intellectual or developmental disabilities and receive care from a Norwegian municipality. The goal is to create better routines and digital tools to make sure they get the right medicines safely. Researchers will review each person's med…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vestvagoy Municipality • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Brain scans reveal hidden links between body diseases and metabolism
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study watches 200 people with lung, gut, or hormone diseases over time using special brain scans (PET). It aims to see how these diseases change brain activity and whether those changes can predict tumor return, spread, or survival. No new treatment is tested—just observatio…
Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Navajo family program aims to bridge autism support gap
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis pilot trial tests a culturally adapted parent training program for Navajo families of children with autism or developmental disabilities. About 29 parents will be randomly assigned to join the program right away or after a wait. The program is led by trained Navajo Family Ad…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Northern Arizona University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:46 UTC