Status:
RECRUITING
Social Groups for Autistic Young Adults (SDARIYA)
Lead Sponsor:
Drexel University
Conditions:
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-30 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This is a clinical trial that will test whether a group program called SDARI (Socio-dramatic Affective Relational Intervention) can help autistic young adults between the ages of 18 and 30 feel more c...
Detailed Description
The proposed study will evaluate the Socio-dramatic Affective Relational Intervention (SDARI) in autistic young adults aged 18-30 years. SDARI is a group-based, performance-oriented intervention desig...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Have graduated from high school (or an equivalent program) and are between the ages of 18-30 years old
- Demonstrate the ability to complete consent and all study measures and procedures in English
- Score ≥ 65 on the RAADS
- Score ≥ 70 on the KBIT-2R
- Score ≥ 6 on the ADOS-2 Module 4
- Are physically able to complete study activities (e.g., no significant physical impairment or mental condition restricting participation in study activities).
- Are physically able to travel to the AJ Drexel Autism Institute at Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA to attend all weekly study sessions
Exclusion
- Are still enrolled in high school (or an equivalent program) or are not between the ages of 18-30 years old
- Are unable to complete study measures and/or procedures in English
- Are unable to complete consent procedures
- Score ≤ 65 on the RAADS
- Score ≤ 70 on the KBIT-2R
- Score ≤ 6 on the ADOS-2
- Cannot physically complete study activities
- Cannot physically travel to the AJ Drexel Autism Institute at Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA to attend study sessions
- Have a severe medical or psychiatric condition preventing them from safely completing study activities
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 15 2026
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 1 2031
Estimated Enrollment :
54 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07222982
Start Date
January 15 2026
End Date
February 1 2031
Last Update
October 31 2025
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Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104