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Behavioral Intervention

Treatment Group for Autism Spectrum Disorder

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Recruiting

Led By Helen Genova, Ph. D.

Research Sponsored by Kessler Foundation

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Between the ages of 14-26

Be younger than 65 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up baseline, immediate post-test between weeks 7 and 8

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Study Summary

This trial aims to see if a training program focusing on character strengths can help young adults improve their job maintenance skills. They want to see if this program can make young adults happier at work and help them

Who is the study for?

This trial is for young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder who want to improve their job satisfaction and ability to keep a job. Specific eligibility criteria are not provided, so it's best to contact the study team for details.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The KF-STRIDE® Into Work! program is being tested. It's designed as a training intervention focusing on character strengths to help individuals on the autism spectrum maintain employment.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this is an educational and training intervention rather than a medical treatment, traditional side effects are not applicable. However, participants may experience varying levels of stress or anxiety.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am between 14 and 26 years old.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ baseline, immediate post-test between weeks 7 and 8

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~baseline, immediate post-test between weeks 7 and 8

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, immediate post-test between weeks 7 and 8 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Flourishing(FS)

Intervention Effectiveness From Participant Point

Parent Report Employment Questionnaire

+4 more

Secondary outcome measures

Connor- Davidson Resilience Scale(CD-RISC)

Job search

Minnesota Work Satisfaction

+5 more

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: Treatment GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

In this arm, participants would participate in in an intervention program that uses character strengths to improve job maintenance skills in young adults.

Group II: Control GroupActive Control1 Intervention

In this arm, participants are services as usual and will participate in their regular activities.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Kessler FoundationLead Sponsor

174 Previous Clinical Trials

10,708 Total Patients Enrolled

4 Trials studying Autism Spectrum Disorder

116 Patients Enrolled for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Helen Genova, Ph. D.Principal InvestigatorKessler Foundation

2 Previous Clinical Trials

124 Total Patients Enrolled

1 Trials studying Autism Spectrum Disorder

30 Patients Enrolled for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is the process of enrolling participants currently underway for this clinical trial?

"As per clinicaltrials.gov, this investigation is actively seeking participants. The trial was published on January 1st, 2023, and last modified on February 12th, 2024."

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What is the current patient population enrolled in this clinical trial?

"Indeed, the details on clinicaltrials.gov affirm that this investigation is actively seeking suitable participants. The trial was initially shared on the platform on January 1st, 2023 and underwent its latest revision on February 12th, 2024. It aims to enroll a total of 30 patients from a single designated site."

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Which specific criteria must individuals meet in order to be eligible for participation in this clinical study?

"Candidates must possess autism spectrum disorder and fall between the ages of 14 to 26 to qualify for participation in this research. The study aims to enroll approximately 30 eligible individuals."

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Is there an age restriction for participation in this study, specifically pertaining to individuals over the age of 55?

"Eligible participants for this research project must be between 14 and 26 years old. There are a total of 201 clinical trials available for individuals under 18 years of age, while there are 43 studies tailored specifically for those over the age of 65."

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What specific objectives does this medical study aim to fulfill?

"The primary objective of this research, to be assessed during a Baseline and Immediate Post-test between the 7th and 8th week timeframe, aims to evaluate Patients Global Impression of Change. Secondary endpoints include the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSES), which is a self-report questionnaire gauging self-esteem on a scale from 10 to 40 where higher scores signify improved outcomes; the Voicemail Elicitation Task (VET) / Email Elicitation Task (EET), measuring responses in social scenarios using politeness markers per minute with no designated range; and Minnesota Work Satisfaction, comprising two parts: Part"

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

A Strength-Based Employment Maintenance Program for Individuals on the Autism Spectrum

2023. "A Strength-Based Employment Maintenance Program for Individuals on the Autism Spectrum". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT06255925.

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