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New treatment option for Autism Spectrum Disorder
Official title Modified Pivotal Response Treatment for Insistence on Sameness in Autistic Youth
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06362733
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The purpose of this open label trial is to examine the preliminary feasibility, acceptability, and effectiveness of a 12-week behavioral intervention program (1 hour/week) to treat insistence on sameness (e.g., difficulty tolerating changes in routine) in youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Treatment will be delivered via secure telemedicine platform and consist of a combination of parent-training and parent-mediated intervention with the child.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 4 to 17. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Participants will include children with:
- parent/guardian aged 18 years or older with a child aged between 4.0 to 17.11 years old at the time of parental consent;
- diagnosed with ASD (based on history, review of available medical records including diagnostic testing, e.g., ADOS) or suspicion of ASD diagnosis and...
- parent-reported clinically significant concerns regarding insistence on sameness and behavioral inflexibility;
- stable behavioral and pharmacological treatment for at least two weeks with no anticipated changes;
See the full eligibility criteria
- Participants will include children with:
- parent/guardian aged 18 years or older with a child aged between 4.0 to 17.11 years old at the time of parental consent;
- diagnosed with ASD (based on history, review of available medical records including diagnostic testing, e.g., ADOS) or suspicion of ASD diagnosis and confirmed with Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised (ADI-R);
- parent-reported clinically significant concerns regarding insistence on sameness and behavioral inflexibility;
- stable behavioral and pharmacological treatment for at least two weeks with no anticipated changes;
- English-speaking parent and youth able to consistently participate in study procedures;
- family resides in United States.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Stanford, California, United States
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 listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 4 years to 17 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Stanford, California, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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