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Behavioural Intervention

Intervention for Autism

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Research Sponsored by University of Florida

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Must have

Male children 6 years, 0 months to 8 years, 6 months of age with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD)

Be younger than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 16 weeks

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial aims to study how sensory interventions can help children with autism who struggle with sensory differences. By using MRI scans and behavioral assessments, the researchers hope to understand how these interventions can change sensory brain structures

Who is the study for?

This trial is for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who often struggle with sensory processing. The study aims to understand how certain therapies can help them better engage in daily activities.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study tests the effects of Occupational Therapy interventions on children with ASD, using MRI and behavioral assessments to track changes in their brain related to sensory processing.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this trial involves non-invasive Occupational Therapy, side effects are minimal but may include temporary discomfort or stress during therapy sessions.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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My son is between 6 and 8.5 years old and has been diagnosed with autism.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 16 weeks

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~16 weeks

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 16 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

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

Primary outcome measures

Neuroimaging

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Occupational Therapy Intervention

Group II: ControlActive Control1 Intervention

No intervention

0 / 1Eligibility criteria met

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of FloridaLead Sponsor

1,341 Previous Clinical Trials

715,606 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What is the current number of individuals undergoing treatment as part of this study?

"Indeed, information on clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this particular medical trial is actively seeking participants. Initially shared on 1/16/2024 and last updated on 1/30/2024, the study aims to enroll 40 patients from a single site."

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Are participants currently being actively recruited for this ongoing clinical trial?

"Affirmative. As per clinicaltrials.gov, this current trial is actively seeking participants. The study was initially uploaded on January 16th, 2024 and underwent the latest revision on January 30th, 2024. A total of 40 subjects will be enrolled at one designated site for this investigation."

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Is the clinical trial open to participants who are below 30 years of age?

"Participants eligible for this research study must fall within the age bracket of 6 to 9 years old. Out of a total of 308 ongoing trials, there are specifically 253 studies targeting individuals under 18 and only 55 focusing on those over the age of retirement."

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Is it possible for me to be included as a participant in this clinical trial?

"Inclusion in this study necessitates a confirmed diagnosis of autism and an age falling between 6 to 9 years. The trial aims to recruit approximately 40 eligible candidates."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Sensory Intervention for Children With Autism

2024. "Sensory Intervention for Children With Autism". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT06246487.

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