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Equine-assisted Therapy for Therapy-resistant Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorders, a Replicated AB-design
Led by Karakter Kinder- en Jeugdpsychiatrie · Updated on 2024-11-04
35
Participants Needed
3
Research Sites
145 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
K
Karakter Kinder- en Jeugdpsychiatrie
Lead Sponsor
Z
ZonMw: The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The purpose of this study is to assess the (cost)effectivity of Equine assisted Therapy in adolescents with Autism Spectrum disorders.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Equine-assisted Therapy for Therapy-resistant Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorders, a Replicated AB-design
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Between 11 and 18 years old
- Clinical diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder according to DSM-5 by a registered healthcare professional
- Persistent emotion regulation difficulties after at least 1.5 years of regular therapy, with a clinical cut-off score on the Emotion Dysregulation Index
- Comorbid conditions allowed unless they interfere with safety
You will not qualify if you...
- Unable to respond to questions (parents or adolescents)
- No access to the Internet
- Insufficient mastery of Dutch language in parents or adolescents
- Physically unable to work with horses
- Unstable medication use
- Total IQ of 80 or below on Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children
- Allergic or phobic to horses
- Insufficient regulation to safely handle horses
- Therapy with horses within the last two years
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 3 locations
1
Karakter
Ede, Gelderland, Netherlands, 6717 LX
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2
Horses & Co
Heerjansdam, Netherlands
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3
De Gagelhoeve
Mill, Netherlands
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Research Team
J
Jenny den Boer, Drs
CONTACT
H
Helen Klip, Dr.
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
1
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