Status:

COMPLETED

Autistic Eye Contact?

Lead Sponsor:

UMC Utrecht

Collaborating Sponsors:

Dimence Groep

Conditions:

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Neurotypical

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Brief Summary

This research explored both breadth and depth of the experiences with eye contact in adults with and without ASD. A hermeneutic phenomenological multicenter design was used in which 15 adults with ASD...

Detailed Description

This study aimed to examine the subjective eye contact experiences of adults with ASD compared to adults without ASD. Factors such as beliefs about the phenomenon, problems because of eye contact, dev...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults with autism
  • Inclusion criteria
  • Diagnosed with autism according to an internationally recognized classification system
  • Receiving outpatient treatment at a specialized autism center in the Netherlands
  • Being able to understand the themes to be discussed
  • Motivation to participate in the research
  • Exclusion criteria
  • Insufficient command of the Dutch language
  • Use of alcohol and/or recreational drugs during the study
  • Too much mental instability to participate in the study
  • Familiarity with treatment in intellectual disability care
  • Adults without autism
  • Inclusion criteria
  • Being able to understand the themes to be discussed
  • Motivation to participate in the research
  • Exclusion criteria
  • Insufficient command of the Dutch language
  • Use of alcohol and/or recreational drugs during the study
  • Too much mental instability to participate in the study
  • Familiarity with treatment in intellectual disability care

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 3 2024

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 30 2024

    Estimated Enrollment :

    30 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT06921876

    Start Date

    June 3 2024

    End Date

    September 30 2024

    Last Update

    April 10 2025

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    Dimence Groep

    Deventer, Overijssel, Netherlands, 7416 SB