Status:

COMPLETED

Intervention Effects of Intensity and Delivery Style for Toddlers With Autism

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, Davis

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Washington

Vanderbilt University

Conditions:

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

15-30 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A multi-site randomized study of intensive treatment for toddlers with autism involving a three-site collaborative network plus a data coordinating center to evaluate the effects of intervention inten...

Detailed Description

High quality, intensive early intervention is a powerful treatment for ASD, improving IQ and language markedly in randomized controlled clinical trials (RCTs), though little long term follow-up data e...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • 12-30 months of age at time of assessment;
  • ambulatory and without impairments affecting hand use;
  • meets criteria for Autistic Spectrum Disorder on the APA Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, 5th revision criteria and on the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule for Toddlers:
  • clinical consensus of ASD diagnosis by 2 independent staff (including a licensed psychologist) based on observation as well as record review;
  • developmental quotient of \>35 on Mullen Scales of Early Learning;
  • normal hearing and vision screen;
  • caregiver agreement to comply with all project requirements, including regular videotaping at home with provided equipment.
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • English not a primary language spoken at home;
  • absence at 2 or more appointments without prior notice during the intake assessment;
  • more than 10 hours per week of 1:1 ABA based treatment;
  • other health or genetic conditions (i.e. fragile X syndrome, seizures, prematurity).

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    March 1 2013

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    July 1 2019

    Estimated Enrollment :

    87 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT02272192

    Start Date

    March 1 2013

    End Date

    July 1 2019

    Last Update

    January 6 2020

    Active Locations (3)

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    UC Davis MIND Institute

    Sacramento, California, United States, 95817

    2

    Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37240

    3

    University of Washington Autism Center

    Seattle, Washington, United States, 98195