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Effectiveness of Early Intervention in an Underserved Population

NCT01250938 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2023-05-10

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the applicability of a caregiver-implemented autism intervention protocol to a deliberately recruited low-income, underserved population.

Conditions

  • Autism Spectrum Disorders

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

ESI - Community Outreach

This is an individualized caregiver-implemented intervention (ESI-CO) offered in 2 weekly sessions to teach caregivers how to embed strategies to support social communication skills within everyday routines, activities, and places for 3 months. Additionally, families receive 6 months (3 months during weekly home sessions and three months upon the completion of weekly home sessions) of resource support to identify local and community autism programs available for continued intervention and services.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH

  • Autism Speaks

    collaborator OTHER

  • Florida State University

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of California, Los Angeles

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Catherine Lord, Ph.D. · Weill Medical College of Cornell University

  • Amy Wetherby, Ph.D. · Florida State University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
24 Months
Max Age
54 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-07-31
Primary Completion
2019-05-31
Completion
2019-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Read the full study record

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