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Autism Registry for French Guiana

Conditions
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Registration Number
NCT02903732
Lead Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne
Brief Summary

The objective of the autism registry is to estimate the prevalence of autism in French Guiana in the cohort of children aged 8 years. Secondary objectives are to determine the prevalence of comorbidities, and to determine the theoretical and actual orientation of these children regarding care and education in a territory with significant structural deficits relative to mainland France. The outcomes of this registry will be to guide decision makers in their funding priorities to improve, screening, diagnosis, care and education for children on the autistic spectrum

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
400
Inclusion Criteria
  • children aged 8 years with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder
Exclusion Criteria
  • refusal to participate

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
autism spectrum disorder1 year (the year at age 8)

the number of 8 year old children with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder in a given year relative to the total population of children aged 8 years old in that given year

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne

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Cayenne, French Guiana, France

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