Status:

RECRUITING

STRW-T Intervention for Autistic Adolescents in 11th and 12th Grade

Lead Sponsor:

Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

Collaborating Sponsors:

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Conditions:

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

15-21 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The current study seeks to compare outcomes of a telehealth intervention targeting daily living skills (Surviving and Thriving in the Real World - Telehealth, or STRW-T) intervention to a control grou...

Detailed Description

Individuals with high functioning autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are not developing the skills necessary to successfully transition from adolescence to college, employment, and independent living. Da...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • in the last 2 years of high school, or deferring graduation
  • diagnosis of ASD based on clinical judgement and/or meeting the cut-off score on the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, 2nd Edition
  • full scale IQ of 70 or above as measured by the Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence, 2nd Edition
  • deficient Daily Living Skills as assessed by the Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales, 3rd Edition - at least 1 of the 3 Daily Living Skills subdomains is at least 15 points below their full scale IQ

Exclusion

  • significant aggressive behaviors or mental health issues that require treatment out of the scope of the current intervention.
  • if the adolescent has already completed the social skills group (PEERS), either at Cincinnati Children's or in another setting, unless it has been a significant amount of time since they did the PEERS group (2-3 years, or up to the discretion of the PI).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 10 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2029

Estimated Enrollment :

192 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06552286

Start Date

July 10 2024

End Date

December 31 2029

Last Update

November 26 2024

Active Locations (2)

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University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Carrboro, North Carolina, United States, 27510

2

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45229