Actively Recruiting
Web Intervention for Parents of Youth With Genetic Syndromes (WINGS)
Led by Rush University Medical Center · Updated on 2026-01-23
92
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
167 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
R
Rush University Medical Center
Lead Sponsor
E
Emory University
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of an adapted, telehealth functional behavioral therapy (FBTsIDD) specifically focused on promoting appropriate communication and behavioral strategies in individuals with syndromic intellectual and developmental disorders. Participants will be asked to complete virtual study assessments at intake and then on a monthly basis for the duration of 3-6 months. In addition, participants will attend weekly or biweekly virtual intervention visits with a study therapist.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Web Intervention for Parents of Youth With Genetic Syndromes (WINGS)
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age 2 to 12 years at enrollment
- Diagnosis of a genetic syndrome confirmed by clinical or genetic diagnosis and medical records
- Documented global developmental delay or intellectual disability
- Intellectual disability estimated in all ranges
- Disruptive behaviors suitable for remote, parent-implemented coaching as determined by a clinician
- Caregiver able to consent in English
- Parent or caregiver available for weekly intervention sessions
- Stable psychosocial and psychiatric treatments for at least 3 months before baseline visit
You will not qualify if you...
- High levels of aggression requiring higher level of care than remote treatment as judged by clinician or ABC Irritability scores above 20
- Medical or psychiatric instability that may limit participation
- Meaningful changes in medication or psychosocial interventions within 3 months before baseline
- Limited technology access that may prevent participation in the remote study
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Autism Assessment Research Treatment and Services (AARTS) Center at Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60612
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
L
Latha Soorya, PhD
CONTACT
A
Allison Wainer, PhD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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