Status:
RECRUITING
Developing an Intervention Facilitating the Use of Eye Contact in Adults With Autism
Lead Sponsor:
UMC Utrecht
Collaborating Sponsors:
Dimence Groep
Conditions:
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Relative (Related Person)
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to develop a methodological intervention for adults with autism that will help them reduce problems arising from eye contact.
Detailed Description
Eye contact is fundamental to human interaction, not only in terms of the experience of connection with others, but also in terms of cognitive skills and social-emotional development. In adults with a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria for adults with autism
- Adults classified with autism, determined according to an internationally recognized classification system.
- Outpatient treatment within a specialized autism center in the Netherlands.
- Able to understand the topics to be discussed.
- Motivation to participate in research.
- Exclusion criteria for adults with autism
- No good command of the Dutch language.
- Use of alcohol and/or recreational drugs during the study.
- Mentally too unstable to participate in the study.
- Familiarity with treatment in the VGZ.
- Inclusion criteria for those involved
- Adults without DSM classification.
- Living in the Netherlands.
- Able to understand the topics to be discussed.
- Motivation to participate in research.
- Exclusion criteria for those involved
- No good command of the Dutch language.
- Use of alcohol and/or recreational drugs during the study.
- Inclusion criteria for healthcare providers
- Practicing psychiatrist, clinical psychologist or nurse specialist at an autism expertise center in the Netherlands.
- Living in the Netherlands.
- Motivation to participate in research.
- Exclusion criteria for healthcare providers
- \- No good command of the Dutch language.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 7 2025
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
November 2 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
18 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06924008
Start Date
July 7 2025
End Date
November 2 2026
Last Update
April 11 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Dimence Groep
Deventer, Overijssel, Netherlands, 7416 SB