An Evaluation of a Developmentally-Based Parent Training Program for Children With Autism
Trial ID or NCT#
NCT01400269
Status
NOT RECRUITING
Purpose
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of a parent training program in the treatment of social and communication deficits in children with autism. Specifically, this study will evaluate a developmentally based parent delivered intervention in the community developed by Pacific Autism Center for Education (PACE).
Official Title
An Evaluation of a Developmentally-Based Parent Training Program for Children With Autism
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study: 18 Months to 6 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study: All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No
Inclusion Criteria:
- - meets DSM-IV-TR criteria for an autism spectrum disorder (pervasive developmental disorder) on the basis of clinical evaluation and the research diagnostic methods - age range between 18 months and 6.11 years - male or female in good medical health - will be starting PACE parent training program - intends on continuing PACE program for a minimum of 12 weeks
Exclusion Criteria:
- - medically unstable (e.g., more than one seizure a month) - a medical diagnosis that causes autism like symptomology (e.g., Fragile X, Down syndrome, Angelman's syndrome, tuberous sclerosis, Rett's disorder)
Investigator(s)
Grace Gengoux
Jennifer M. Phillips, PhD
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Contact
Christina Ardel, MA
650-736-1235
View on ClinicalTrials.gov
