A Center Based Study of Pivotal Response Treatment for Preschoolers With Autism

NCT03778827 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 75

Last updated 2026-04-08

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of pivotal response training (PRT) in an intensive center-based environment to treat social communication deficits in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Intensive Center-Based Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT-C)

Intensive Center-Based Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT-C) will consist of a combination of weekly individual parent training sessions and center-based therapy for a total of 13 weekly treatment hours.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Antonio Y. Hardan, MD · Stanford University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Max Age
3 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-05-13
Primary Completion
2026-03-28
Completion
2026-03-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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