Development and Evaluation of "Period Kits" for Adolescents With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

NCT05497167 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2024-05-31

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will involve the development, distribution, and evaluation of "period kits" for pre-menarchal adolescents with intellectual and cognitive disabilities (IDD) (e.g., autism spectrum disorder and Down syndrome) in relieving stress and augmenting sense of preparedness regarding imminent pubertal changes.

Conditions

  • Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • Patient Empowerment
  • Menstrual Discomfort

Interventions

OTHER

Period Kit

This is a single arm interventional study wherein the subjects enrolled will all participate in the study in the same way by being asked to answer pre-study survey questions concerning their attitudes towards menarche, receiving a period kit to explore on their own for two weeks, and then being asked to answer post-study survey questions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tufts University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Tufts Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-09-23
Primary Completion
2024-05-29
Completion
2024-05-29

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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