Status:
COMPLETED
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Core Autism Symptoms in School-Aged Children: A Randomized, Controlled Trial
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, Los Angeles
Collaborating Sponsors:
Organization for Autism Research
Conditions:
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
7-11 years
Phase:
PHASE1
PHASE2
Brief Summary
This study is designed to examine the efficacy of a cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program for treating core autism symptoms, social and emotional problems, and adaptive behavior deficits in child...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria:
- 7 - 11 years of age
- meet research criteria for a diagnosis of autism, Asperger Syndrome, or PDD-NOS
- meet DSM-IV criteria for one of the following anxiety disorders: Separation Anxiety Disorder, Social Phobia, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- If taking medication, have maintained a stable dose for 1 month prior to baseline assessment
- Exclusion Criteria:
- child has an IQ of less than 80
- begin taking new medication(s) or current medication dose changes either (1) less than 1 month prior to baseline assessment, or (2) during the study period
- for any reason the child or parents appear unable to participate in the treatment program
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00789932
Start Date
September 1 2008
End Date
December 1 2011
Last Update
February 5 2013
Active Locations (1)
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UCLA
Los Angeles, California, United States, 90095