Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Development of a Family-Based Transition Planning Program for Culturally-Diverse Youth on the Autism Spectrum

Lead Sponsor:

Boston University Charles River Campus

Collaborating Sponsors:

Deborah Munroe Noonan Memorial Research Fund

Conditions:

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Family Relations

Eligibility:

All Genders

14+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical study is to develop a community-based program to support family members of transition-aged youth on the autism spectrum to help them plan for the future. The main aims of the...

Detailed Description

The Families FORWARD (Focusing on Relationships, Well-being, and Responsibility aheaD) program aims to increase family members' active planning for the transition to adulthood in the context of autism...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Family Inclusion Criteria
  • Parents or primary caregivers of transition-aged youth on the autism spectrum:
  • Have one or more child(ren) on the autism spectrum who is/are ages 14-21 years old
  • Identify as the parent, legal guardian, and/or primary caregiver of the youth
  • Speak English fluently
  • Reside in Massachusetts
  • Youth on the autism spectrum:
  • Have an autism diagnosis OR identify as autistic
  • Age 14-21
  • Have ability to communicate verbally or in written format in English
  • Reside in Massachusetts

Exclusion

  • none

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05965648

Start Date

September 1 2023

End Date

December 1 2024

Last Update

August 9 2024

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Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215