Status:

COMPLETED

Heterogeneity in ASD: Biological Mechanisms, Trajectories, and Treatment Response

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, Los Angeles

Conditions:

Children With Autism

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-36 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Parent-mediated interventions often target social communication in young children with ASD, although to date studies yield inconsistent effects. One reason for the limited evidence may be the consider...

Detailed Description

While social communication is a core developmental deficit that characterizes children with ASD, there is great heterogeneity in both presentation and gains with treatment. Long term outcomes of child...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Have elevated scores on the ADOS-2 and clinical concern from a professional (Pediatrician, Psychologist, etc.). For children under the age of 30 months, some of whom may not have a diagnosis of ASD, they must show elevated risk in the mild-to-moderate or moderate-to-severe risk categories on the ADOS-T. For children over the age of 30 months, they must meet clinical cutoff on the ADOS-2, Module 1 or 2.
  • Are between 12 months and 36 months
  • Have a parent available for parent-mediated sessions 2 times per week in the classroom

Exclusion

  • Do not have seizures or are stable on anti-seizure medication
  • Do not have associated physical disorders
  • Are not co-morbid with other syndromes or diseases unless they come from Project I in our center- 22q11 deletion or TSC children at 12 months with concern for ASD on the ADOS-T.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 15 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

81 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03253081

Start Date

June 15 2018

End Date

September 30 2024

Last Update

December 5 2024

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UCLA Semel Institute

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90024