Status:

RECRUITING

Validation Study of the Performance of the French Version of the Autism Mental Status Examination Scale as a Tool for Identifying Autism Spectrum Disorder in Adults

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Conditions:

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

To improve diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), expert centers have been set up in France since 2000/2010. However, waiting times in these centers are long, mean of 19 months for adults, and m...

Detailed Description

Patients who contact one of the expert centers participating in the study for an ASD diagnostic evaluation are first referred, as in usual care, to a non-expert psychiatrist or psychologist (from a li...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient 18 years of age or older
  • Patient who has requested, either personally, through a relative, or through a healthcare professional, a diagnostic evaluation at a center specializing in ASD diagnosis.
  • Patient covered by national health insurance

Exclusion

  • Patient who has previously undergone a diagnostic assessment resulting in a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) made by a psychiatrist or child psychiatrist
  • Absence of informed consent (patient or his/her legal guardian)
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding
  • Patient deprived of freedom
  • Non-French-speaking patient and/or parents and/or legal guardians
  • AMSE not, incorrectly or inadequately completed by non-expert psychiatrist or psychologist
  • Patient covered by Aide Medicale d'Etat (AME)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 4 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

410 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06549179

Start Date

November 4 2024

End Date

November 1 2027

Last Update

September 25 2025

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Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital

Paris, France