Status:
COMPLETED
Comprehensive Communication Intervention for Minimally Verbal Children With Autism
Lead Sponsor:
Vanderbilt University
Conditions:
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
36-54 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Overview The goal of Comprehensive Communication Intervention for Minimally Verbal Children with Autism is to conduct an efficacy study of a promising intervention to increase spoken language in presc...
Detailed Description
The proposed project is a randomized control design study testing the effectiveness of a comprehensive communication intervention to improve spoken language and social communication, and to reduce the...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- A diagnosis of ASD as confirmed by the ADOS
- Mental age (MA) of 18 months as measured on the Mullen Scales of Early Learning
- Expressive vocabulary of less than 10
- Age between 36 and 54 month
- English as the primary language spoken at home
- Parents who are willing to participate in parent training.
Exclusion
- Exclusion criteria include any major medical conditions other than ASD, specifically a genetic disorders such as Down syndrome
- Sensory disabilities such as blindness or deafness
- Motor disabilities such as cerebral palsy.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
74 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02291172
Start Date
September 1 2014
End Date
March 1 2018
Last Update
July 12 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Metro Nashville Schools
Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37209