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Early Connections, Early Detection and Intervention in Infants at Risk for Autism

NCT00947700 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2017-04-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Early connections has two broad goals:

* to identify risk indices for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in 6 to 24 month old infants who have an older sibling with ASD or infants who have an older neurotypical sibling.
* to assess whether it is possible to alter risk processes through early intervention with high-risk infants, thereby reducing social-communication delays or the severity of autism symptoms.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Assessment, Monitoring & Intervention

Assessment and monitoring at 6, 12, 18 and 24 months; Parent delivered intervention provided between 6 and 12 months.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    collaborator NIH

  • National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

    collaborator NIH

  • Autism Speaks

    collaborator OTHER

  • Washington State Department of Social and Health Services

    collaborator OTHER

  • Autism Science Foundation

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Washington

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bryan King, MD · University of Washington

  • Sara J Webb, PhD · University of Washington

  • Annette Estes, PhD · University of Washington

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Months
Max Age
12 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-06-30
Completion
2013-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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