Status:
RECRUITING
Achieving Steady Work Among Adults With Autism Through Specialized Employment Program
Lead Sponsor:
Lawrence Fung
Conditions:
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-55 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have significantly higher levels of unemployment and underemployment compared to their typically developing peers and all other groups with neurodevelop...
Detailed Description
To date, there has been limited research examining effects of specialized employment support programs (such as Stanford's Neurodiversity at Work) for adults with ASD. Results from this study will have...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Moderately functioning group of participants:
- Males and females with ASD
- Between the ages of 18-55
- No significant current psychosocial stressors per history
- Able to travel to work independently
- Attended either an internship program, pre-employment training, or both
- Possess an IQ between 60 and 90
- High functioning group of participants:
- Males and females with ASD
- Between the ages of 18-55
- No significant current psychosocial stressors per history
- Able to travel to work independently
- Attended either an internship program, pre-employment training, or both
- Possess a college degree
- Possess an IQ of 90 or above
- Exclusion criteria:
- DSM-5 diagnosis of other severe psychiatric disorder such as bipolar disorder or schizophrenia.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 30 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04107064
Start Date
September 30 2019
End Date
December 1 2026
Last Update
November 28 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Stanford University School of Medicine
Palo Alto, California, United States, 94304