Status:
RECRUITING
A Comparison of Two Brief Suicide Prevention Interventions Tailored for Youth on the Autism Spectrum
Lead Sponsor:
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Collaborating Sponsors:
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
University of Pennsylvania
Conditions:
Suicidal Ideation
Suicidal and Self-injurious Behavior
Eligibility:
All Genders
12-99 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Rates of suicide have increased significantly over the past two decades, particularly among youth. Compared to the general population, autistic people are significantly more likely to think about suic...
Detailed Description
This study includes three aims: Aim 1: Among autistic youth (age 12-24) at risk for suicide, compare the effectiveness of SPI-A vs. SPI-A+. The primary outcomes of interest are suicidal ideation (SI)...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patient Participants
- 12-24 years old
- Able and willing to provide informed consent (age ≥18) or assent and parental consent (age \<18)
- Able to speak English
- Have received a safety plan tailored for autistic youth during a clinical visit
Exclusion
- Altered mental status that precludes ability to provide informed assent or consent (acute psychosis, intoxication, or mania)
- Clinician Participants
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Employment as a provider serving autistic patients at one of the study sites
- Employment in a role that involves suicide risk intervention with youth patients at a participating clinic
- Able to read and speak English
- Able and willing to provide informed consent
- 18-99 years old
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 23 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
1665 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05398250
Start Date
August 23 2022
End Date
September 1 2026
Last Update
January 15 2025
Active Locations (5)
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1
Kennedy Krieger Institute
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21113
2
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27510
3
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43205
4
Children's Hospital of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104