Actively Recruiting
Sleep Restriction Therapy (SRT) for Sleep Problems in Children With Autism
Led by Stanford University · Updated on 2025-05-16
25
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
146 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The purpose of this open label trial is to examine the acceptability, tolerability, and feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of sleep restriction therapy for sleep problems in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Treatment will be delivered via secure telemedicine platform and consist of parent-training in delivering the intervention.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Sleep Restriction Therapy (SRT) for Sleep Problems in Children With Autism
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder based on medical history and diagnostic testing
- Experiencing sleep disturbances confirmed by clinical interview and Sleep Disturbance Scale for Children score greater than 38
- Stable medication plans for at least 2 weeks prior to the study
- No planned changes to psychosocial or biomedical interventions during the therapy period
- English-speaking parent able to consistently participate in study procedures
- Reside in California, USA
You will not qualify if you...
- Parent or child diagnosed with severe psychiatric disorder or unstable medical problem
- Children with active seizures or epilepsy
- Primary sleep disorder is circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorder as determined by sleep interview and chronotype questionnaire
- Currently involved in an active trial of sleep restriction therapy or have had an adequate prior trial of sleep restriction therapy
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Stanford University
Stanford, California, United States, 94305
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
E
Emma K Baker, MPsych(Clin), PhD
CONTACT
R
Robin Libove, BS
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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