Clinical Trials / Research Studies
Disabilities: Developmental

Autism and ADHD Study For Children and Teens 4 to 17 Years Old

Cincinnati Children's is conducting a research study, sometimes known as a clinical trial or clinical study, to understand the benefits and side effects of medicines often used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children with autism. We want to determine the relative effect ...More

Autism Study for Middle Schoolers and Their Caregiver(s)

Cincinnati Children’s is conducting a research study, also known as a clinical trial, to evaluate the effectiveness of an 8-week program designed to teach social skills or academic skills to children with autism. ...More

Children, Teens and Adults 5 to 80 Years Old with Developmental Delays Needed for a Research Study

Cincinnati Children's is conducting a research study, sometimes known as a clinical trial or clinical study, to learn about brain and behavioral problems associated with Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) and how they are connected with genetic factors related to FXS. We will compare testing results of those ...More

Down Syndrome and Sleep Apnea Study for Children 5 to 17 Years Old

Cincinnati Children's is conducting a research study, sometimes known as a clinical trial or clinical study, to show how 6 months of oxygen treatment while sleeping affects your sleep, quality of life, your breathing, your heart and if it makes you feel better. We also want to see if the oxygen hel ...More

Down Syndrome Study for Children 18 to 47 Months Old

Cincinnati Children's is conducting a research study, sometimes known as a clinical trial or clinical study, to learn more about how early motor skills affect overall health in children with Down syndrome. We are specifically looking at how motor abilities are related to later physical activity. ...More

Intellectual or Developmental Disability Study for Caregivers

Cincinnati Children's is conducting a research study, sometimes known as a clinical trial or clinical study, to compare the effectiveness of two websites in assisting caregivers with planning for the future of the care recipient. We will also be comparing the impact of these websites on improving th ...More

National Patient Registry Study for Children and Adults With Spina Bifida

Cincinnati Children's is conducting a registry study to collect information in order to learn more about standardized care for children and adults with spina bifida so that we can improve health outcomes. ...More

Septic Shock Study for Children and Teens PRoMPT BOLUS Study

Cincinnati Children's is conducting a research study, sometimes known as a clinical trial or clinical study, to determine which of two commonly used IV fluid types (normal saline (NS) versus balanced fluids (lactated ringer's (LR) or PlasmaLyte) is most effective to treat children and teens with sep ...More

Study for Children 5 to 10 Years Old with Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Cincinnati Children’s is conducting a research study to see if listening to specific sounds (called auditory entrainment) can help improve learning and sensory symptoms in children with FXS. ASD controls are needed for comparison. ...More

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Adult Participants or Parents of Participants:

Cincinnati Children’s is involved in research because it is very important to understanding diseases and developing ways to prevent and treat health problems in children, as well as adults. Learn more about how you can help. Contact us at clinicalstudies@cchmc.org or 513-636-0098. Or, enroll in our database to be notified about future studies by completing an online sign up form.

Sponsors and Investigators:

The Office for Clinical and Translational Research at Cincinnati Children’s provides sponsors and investigators with comprehensive support services, research tools, personnel and facilities to conduct or facilitate pediatric and adult clinical research studies. Contact us at OCTR@cchmc.org or 513-636-0314.