Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Core Autism Symptoms in School-Aged Children: A Randomized, Controlled Trial

NCT00789932 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2013-02-05

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Summary

This study is designed to examine the efficacy of a cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program for treating core autism symptoms, social and emotional problems, and adaptive behavior deficits in children with autism spectrum disorders.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

cognitive behavioral therapy

32 weeks of CBT, 1.5 hours weekly.

BEHAVIORAL

Usual community care

16 weeks of community care, 16 weeks of CBT, 1.5 hours/week.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Jeffrey Wood, PhD · University of California, Los Angeles

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
7 Years
Max Age
11 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-09-30
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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