Status:
RECRUITING
Evaluating Pathways Mutual Gaze Protocol on Social Skills in Young Children Suspected of Autism
Lead Sponsor:
The University of Texas at Dallas
Collaborating Sponsors:
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Conditions:
Autism
Eligibility:
All Genders
16-30 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Purpose of the Study: The goal of this clinical trial is to find out if a technique called the "mutual gaze procedure," used in Pathways Early Intervention (Pathways), is the key to helping improve so...
Detailed Description
Purpose of the Study: The primary goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a parent-mediated treatment can improve social communication, language, and adaptive functioning in 16-30-month-old...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Children must be between 16-30 months old at the start of the study;
- Children must receive social disability index of 7 or lower on the EarliPointTM assessment with a researcher (i.e., human) confirming social challenges are present;
- Parents must report no other known neurological or genetic concerns or disorders
- Parents must be fluent in English
- Parents must live within a 30-mile radius of the Callier Center Dallas.
Exclusion
- Children younger than 16 months or older than 30 months at the start of the study
- Children who are not at high risk for autism based on an EarliPointTM assessment (with researcher confirmation of social challenges)
- Children whose parents report they have any other known neurological or genetic concerns or disorders;
- Children whose parents are not fluent in English.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 10 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06596226
Start Date
September 10 2024
End Date
June 1 2026
Last Update
October 21 2025
Active Locations (1)
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University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, Texas, United States, 75080