The Effectiveness of OT-ParentShip on Parental Resilience and Functioning of Adolescents With High Functioning Autism

NCT05879705 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2023-05-30

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Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy of the OT (Occupational Therapy)-ParentShip intervention program for parents of adolescents with Autism. A mixed method, two group, randomized controlled trial (RCT). Forty participants will be recruited through convenience sampling and will be randomly assigned to one of two groups: an OT-ParentShip intervention group or a psycho-educational intervention group.

The main questions it aims to answer are:

* Which baseline characteristics will predict positive treatment outcomes (based on the outcome measures defined)?
* What is the parents' perception and experience from the intervention process and its outcomes?

The course of intervention in each group:

OT-ParentShip group: each family will participate in a series of 11 individual weekly sessions of 90 minutes each and another session after three months from the end of the intervention. Control group: Each family will receive a general, psycho-educational, video-based intervention.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Parent intervention

Family centered, strength-based, Occupational therapy intervention program

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hebrew University of Jerusalem

    collaborator OTHER
  • Meir Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Batel Wachspress, MA · Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-03-03
Primary Completion
2023-05-31
Completion
2023-09-30

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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