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Surviving and Thriving in the Real World for Autism Spectrum Disorder

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Amie M Duncan, Ph.D.
Research Sponsored by Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) (based on meeting the cut-off score on the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, 2nd Edition.
attending high school
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up at baseline, at post-group (approx. 3 months)
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Study Summary

This study is evaluating whether a new intervention may help improve social skills for individuals with autism.

Eligible Conditions
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Autism

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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If a person's score on the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, 2nd Edition, is high enough, they may be diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.
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having an IQ of 70 or above on the Stanford Binet Intelligence Scales, 5th Edition.
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The subject had deficiencies in daily living skills, as assessed by the Vineland-3.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~at baseline, at post-group (approx. 3 months)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and at baseline, at post-group (approx. 3 months) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales, 3rd Edition

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: STRWExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will receive the daily living skills intervention, Surviving and Thriving in the Real World (STRW).
Group II: PEERSActive Control1 Intervention
Participants will receive a social skills intervention, Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills (PEERS).
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Surviving and Thriving in the Real World
2018
N/A
~60

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Children's Hospital Medical Center, CincinnatiLead Sponsor
814 Previous Clinical Trials
6,531,523 Total Patients Enrolled
23 Trials studying Autism Spectrum Disorder
10,476 Patients Enrolled for Autism Spectrum Disorder
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)NIH
1,953 Previous Clinical Trials
2,660,422 Total Patients Enrolled
34 Trials studying Autism Spectrum Disorder
9,744 Patients Enrolled for Autism Spectrum Disorder
Amie M Duncan, Ph.D.Principal InvestigatorChildren's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
1 Previous Clinical Trials
64 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Autism Spectrum Disorder
64 Patients Enrolled for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Frequently Asked Questions

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
How old are they?
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
~9 spots leftby Mar 2025