Status:
COMPLETED
Phenomenology of Anxiety in Preschool Children With ASD
Lead Sponsor:
Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Conditions:
Anxiety
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
36-71 years
Brief Summary
This study investigates the prevalence, phenomenology, and correlates of anxiety in preschool children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) across a two-year period. Attention bias to threat, a potenti...
Detailed Description
Anxiety disorders in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are one of the most prevalent and impairing co-occurring conditions, affecting approximately 40% of the population and causing major ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 3 years 0 months to 5 years 11 months;
- DSM-5 ASD diagnosis based on clinical impressions and results of the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule-2 (ADOS-2)
- Child resides with at least one biological parent
- Parents are English speaking
Exclusion
- History of psychological trauma
- History of neurologic illness
- Parent substance abuse, bipolar disorder, psychosis
- Parents require support from a medical interpreter
- Child displays severe behavior challenges
- Severe eyesight or hearing impairments that may interfere with the protocols
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 25 2018
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
75 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04436432
Start Date
October 25 2018
End Date
July 1 2021
Last Update
November 24 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Kennedy Krieger Institute
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21211