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Official title Meeting the Needs of Young Hispanic Autistic Children
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06733584
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Purpose of the Study: The goal of this clinical trial is to find out if a technique called the "mutual gaze procedure" used in a Culturally and Linguistically Responsive adaptation of Pathways Early Intervention (CLR-Pathways) is the key to improving social communication, language, and everyday skills in young (18-42 months) Hispanic autistic children experiencing low income. What Will Happen: Researchers will compare two versions of CLR-Pathways.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 42
You may be able to join if
- Children must be from a Hispanic family experiencing low income, defined as having an income-to-needs ratio of \< 320% of the federal poverty level...
- Children must be between 18-42 months old at the start of the study
- Children must have no other known neurological or genetic concerns or disorders determined by parent report
- Children must receive a Calibrated Severity Score (CSS) of 4 or higher on the Autism Diagnostic Observational Schedule-2 (ADOS-2) administered by a...
- Families must have a primary home language of English and/or Spanish
You likely can't join if
- Children who are from a family that is not Hispanic and/or does not have an income-to-needs ratio of \< 320% of the federal poverty level, determined...
- Children younger than 18 months or older than 42 months at the start of the study
- Children whose parents report they have any other known neurological or genetic concerns or disorders
- Children who receive a Calibrated Severity Score (CSS) lower than 4 on the ADOS-2
- Families who do not have English or Spanish as a primary home language
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Lawrence, Kansas, United States
- Dallas, Texas, United States
- Richardson, Texas, 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, 18 months to 42 months. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Lawrence, Kansas, United States; Dallas, Texas, United States; Richardson, Texas, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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