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Specialized Employment Program for Autism
Study Summary
This trial will examine whether the Neurodiversity at Work Program at Stanford University improves employment outcomes for adults with autism spectrum disorder.
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- I am between 18 and 55 years old.You have a level of intelligence that is equal to or greater than 90.You need to have a certain level of intelligence, as measured by an IQ test, to participate in the study. The range is between 60 and 90.You have completed an internship program, pre-employment training, or both.I can travel to work on my own.You have completed a college education.I have been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).You don't have any major emotional or mental stressors currently affecting you, according to your medical history.
- Group 1: Neurodiversity at Work (NaW) Group
- Group 2: Neurodiversity at Work - Delayed Start (NaW-DS)
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the participant cap for this research endeavor?
"Affirmative, the clinicaltrials.gov portal confirms that this medical trial is presently recruiting individuals. This study was first posted on September 30th 2019 and its most recent revision occurred on September 17th 2021. Eighty participants need to be sourced from a single site for this research endeavour."
Is the trial open to individuals who are under 25 years of age?
"This medical study is enrolling individuals who are above the age of consent and below 55 years old."
What criteria must individuals fulfill to be eligible for this medical experiment?
"This clinical investigation is open to 80 individuals, aged 18-55, who have been diagnosed with early infantile autism. Additional criteria for enrolment include: gender neutrality, a lack of psychosocial stressors per history, independent travel capacity, participation in an internship program or pre-employment training (or both), IQ scores between 60 and 90 (for those without college degrees) or higher than 90 (with possession of a degree)."
What goals is this experimental endeavor attempting to attain?
"The primary outcome to be measured 15 months after onboarding is the Rate of Job Offers. Secondary outcomes include Work Motivation and Engagement (UWES) quantified with a 0-102 point scale, ANZ Financial Well-being Scale ranging from 0-11 points, and MOAQ Subscale: Intent to Turnover scored between 3 and 21 which indicates an individual's likelihood of job turnover."
Is recruitment still taking place for this clinical trial?
"Correct. According to data on clinicaltrials.gov, this study is actively seeking patients; it was initially posted on September 30th 2019 and most recently edited on the 17th of September 2021. 80 individuals are sought from one site for enrollment in the trial."
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