New treatment option for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Official title An Empowering Parent Training Intervention to Increase Physical Activity in Preschool Aged Children With Autism
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07421830
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if WE PLAY for Parents can improve caregivers' knowledge, attitudes, confidence, and skills promoting physical activity with their young child with autism. The main questions it aims to answer are: (1) Do participants who complete WE PLAY for Parents improve their knowledge, behavior intentions, perceived behavior control, self-efficacy, and parenting practices related to physical activity promotion with their child (Primary Hypotheses); and (2) Do participants view WE PLAY for Parents as acceptable, understandable, and feasible [secondary hypothesis)?
- 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 18 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Parents or caregivers (who are at least 18 years of age) of children with a diagnosis of autism.
- The autism diagnosis for the child can be from a school or medical setting.
- The parent or caregiver's child with autism must be between 2 years 11 months and 5 years, 11 months of age.
- Parent or caregivers must be able to read and write in English.
You likely can't join if
- Parents or caregivers who do not have a child with autism.
- Adults who do not have children.
- Parents or caregivers who cannot read and write in English.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Boston, Massachusetts, 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 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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