Status:
RECRUITING
Stereotypic Behaviors and Feeding Difficulties in Adults With Developmental Disabilities
Lead Sponsor:
Oslo University Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Oslo Metropolitan University
Conditions:
Harmful Stereotypies
Feeding Difficulties
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Adults with developmental disabilities (DD) and autism represent a vulnerable demographic that transitions into adulthood with diverse etiologies, exhibiting a significantly higher prevalence of vario...
Detailed Description
Study 1: A behavioral intervention of food refusal in adults with developmental disabilities Feeding disorders are common in both children and adults with DD. Among the most serious of these is the t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participants will be recruited through referrals at the Department of Neurohabilitation, or from other hospitals in the Oslo Region.
- be 18 years or older,
- have a DD, autism spectrum disorder or a PDD-NOS diagnosis
- and be referred to the specialist habilitation service for adults.
Exclusion
- If there are medical causes of the participant's behavioral problem or
- a reasonable possibility that the referred problem is caused by medical variables
- if the client participant receives communal care services and if those are not in accordance with Norwegian standards of services for individuals with DD.
- This could include inappropriate staff-to-client ratio,
- lack of stimulating activities,
- or if on-site training is insufficient.
- the exclusion criteria do not exclude health care from The Oslo University Hospital.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 8 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 26 2030
Estimated Enrollment :
8 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06920615
Start Date
April 8 2025
End Date
August 26 2030
Last Update
April 15 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Department of Neurohabilitation, Oslo University Hospital
Oslo, Oslo County, Norway, 0424