A randomized controlled trial testing the effect of the video game ‘Mindlight’ on anxiety symptoms in children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Recruiting
- Conditions
- - Anxiety symptoms, Autism spectrum disorders- Angstsymptomen, Autisme spectrum stoornissen
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON20864
- Lead Sponsor
- GGZ Oost Brabant.
- Brief Summary
/A
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 120
Inclusion Criteria
1. Age between 8-16 years old.
2. Diagnosis of an Autism spectrum disorder (DSM IV; Autism, Asperger, PDD-NOS).
Exclusion Criteria
1. Absence of parental permission.
2. Presence of prominent suicidal ideation.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Anxiety: Spence Children’s Anxiety Scale (SCAS)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Anxiety of the child according to the parents: Spence Child Anxiety Scale for Parents (SCAS-P).<br /><br>2. The presence of anxiety disorders according to the parents: Anxiety Disorders Interview Schedule for DSM-IV, Parent version (ADIS-P). <br /><br>3. Depressive symptoms: Child Depression Inventory 2 (CDI 2).<br /><br>4. Depression according to the parents: Child Depression Inventory 2 for parents (CDI 2:P).<br /><br>5. Social functioning according to the parents and teacher: Vragenlijst voor Inventarisatie van Sociaal gedrag van Kinderen (VISK).<br /><br>6. Internalizing and externalizing behaviour problems according to the parents and teacher: Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ).<br /><br>7. Treatment expectancies according to child and parents will: Parent Expectancies for Therapy Scale (PETS).<br>