Pervasive developmental disorder
MONDO:0000594A category of developmental disorders characterized by impaired communication and socialization skills. The impairments are incongruent with the individual's developmental level or mental age. These disorders can be associated with general medical or genetic conditions.
Also known as: pervasive child development disorders, pervasive development disorders
738 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 21 tagged with Pervasive developmental disorder itself.
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Sub-types of Pervasive developmental disorder
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Autism spectrum disorder 645 trials · 702 incl. sub-types
5 sub-types
- Autism 292 trials
- Autism spectrum disorder 1 15 trials
- PAX5-related B lymphopenia and autism spectrum disorder 0 trials
- Autism spectrum disorder 2 0 trials
- Autism spectrum disorder 3 0 trials
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Rett syndrome 31 trials
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FOXG1 disorder 2 trials
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Atypical autism 1 trial
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Childhood disintegrative disorder 0 trials
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Could a daily probiotic help adults with autism reach personal goals?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a probiotic supplement called Neuralli® MP can help adults aged 18 to 50 who have autistic traits. Participants take two capsules daily and set their own personal goals to track progress. The trial is small and open-label, meaning everyone knows they are …
Sponsor: Mackay Memorial Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Broccoli chemical could tame autism symptoms, small trial hopes
Symptom relief OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether sulforaphane, a compound found in broccoli, can improve core symptoms of autism. 48 males aged 13-30 with autism will receive either sulforaphane or a placebo for several weeks. Researchers will measure changes in behavior and social responsivenes…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Brain training may boost social skills in kids with autism
Symptom relief By invitation onlyThis study tests a brain training method that combines EEG and fNIRS to help autistic children aged 8 to 12 improve attention, emotion control, and social skills. Thirty children will receive neurofeedback sessions and complete thinking and behavior assessments. The goal is to se…
Sponsor: Education University of Hong Kong • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:21 UTC
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Scientists hunt for genetic clues to autism
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to uncover the genetic and environmental factors behind autism spectrum disorders (ASD), including autism, Asperger's syndrome, and PDD. Researchers will analyze gene expression in 240 participants aged 18 months and older who have an ASD diagnosis. The goal is to…
Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Can a nasal spray help autism symptoms? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThis study follows about 12 children and young adults (ages 4 to 21) with autism who are already using intranasal insulin as part of their regular care. Researchers want to see if this treatment is safe and if it helps with social skills, communication, and behavior over 6 months…
Sponsor: Healing Hope International • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC