The Neurodevelopmental and Behavioral Phenotyping Screening Protocol

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age6+
SponsorNational Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

About this trial

The purpose of this protocol is to allow for the careful evaluation of healthy volunteers and individuals with risk for psychiatric disorders or neurodevelopmental disorders, such as autism spectrum disorder for specific protocols at NIH.

Eligibility criteria

This trial accepts healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Subjects must be at least 6 weeks of age.

Subjects or their parents must be competent to comprehend the purpose of the screening process and to provide written informed consent. Parents/guardians will sign the consent form, and both minors and adults (depending on results of capacity assessment) will be asked to assent only if it is determined that they understand their role in the study.

Subjects must be willing to undergo an evaluation which may include a psychiatric interview; and medical, neurological, and laboratory examinations (as appropriate, such as renal and liver function tests, serum electrolytes, urinalysis, blood levels of psychotropic drugs, and urine drug screen for the presence of psychoactive drugs and drugs of abuse, as determined on a subject-to-subject basis).

Disqualifiers

None

Trial population

The population consists of healthy volunteers and individuals with risk for psychiatric disorders or neurodevelopmental disorders, such as autism spectrum disorders.

Trial design

Design model

Other

Time perspective

Cross-sectional

Treatments tested in this trial

Not listed

Trial groups

5,000 Participants
are grouped into 2 trial groups
Group A: healthy volunteers
Group B: individuals at risk

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Screening evaluations such as a psychiatric interview; a diagnostic interview; developmental and/or cognitive testing; ratings of other psychiatric symptoms

Screening evaluations such as a psychiatric interview; a diagnostic interview; developmental and/or cognitive testing; ratings of other psychiatric symptoms

Time frame
Ongoing

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

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