Tests treatment safety and results for Autism Spectrum Disorder
Official title Evaluation of Effectiveness of Child-oriented Goal-setting in Paediatric Rehabilitation (the ENGAGE Approach)
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04096430
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Children with disabilities often access rehabilitation services to improve their abilities to participate in everyday activities. Goal-directed therapy is considered an important therapeutic strategy to achieve outcomes that are meaningful to families.
- Time commitment: about 18 months
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 5 to 12
You may be able to join if
- are children with a diagnosed disability who:
- are between the ages of 5-12 years
- are able to engage in the goal-setting process (determined by therapists)
- are referred to PT and/or OT for a period of direct treatment
- speak English. Children will be excluded from the trial if:
See the full eligibility criteria
- are children with a diagnosed disability who:
- are between the ages of 5-12 years
- are able to engage in the goal-setting process (determined by therapists)
- are referred to PT and/or OT for a period of direct treatment
- speak English. Children will be excluded from the trial if:
- the parent or guardian who attends therapy does not speak English
- the child has a diagnosis that suggests developmental regression
- the child has uncontrolled seizures (i.e., seizure within the past 2 months).
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- Camrose, Alberta, Canada
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada
- Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The study runs about 18 months per participant, based on its public description. The team confirms the exact schedule and number of visits before you enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 5 years to 12 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Calgary, Alberta, Canada; Camrose, Alberta, Canada; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada; Red Deer, Alberta, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.