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Clinical Trials/NL-OMON41412
NL-OMON41412
Completed
Not Applicable

Mechanisms underlying the development of autism: a multi-site prospective study in very young high-risk siblings and controls - Development of autism

niversitair Medisch Centrum Sint Radboud0 sites105 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Sint Radboud
Enrollment
105
Status
Completed
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Observational non invasive

Investigators

Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Sint Radboud

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • High\-risk siblings:
  • \- Age between 4 months and 6 months OR younger than 11 months
  • \- Older full sibling with ASD (clinical diagnosis autism, PDD\-NOS or Asperger syndrome)
  • \- At least one parent speaks Dutch to child at home (does not need to be parent\*s native language);Controls:
  • \- Age between 4 months and 6 months OR younger than 11 months
  • \- Older full sibling with typical development (by parent report)
  • \- At least one parent speaks Dutch to child at home (does not need to be parent\*s native language)

Exclusion Criteria

  • High\-risk siblings:
  • \- Diagnosis of epilepsy or history of fits/convulsions
  • \- Presence of genetic syndrome (in proband or infant) clearly related to ASD (e.g. Tuberous Sclerosis, Fragile\-X)
  • \- Presence of known significant uncorrected vision or hearing impairment in infant (reported to parent by a doctor or health professional)
  • \- Infant was premature (pre 36 weeks)
  • \- Infant is looked after by the state (e.g. foster care), or other situation in which neither birth parent is involved in the infant\*s care.
  • \- Presence of known significant developmental or medical condition in infant likely to affect brain development or infant\*s ability to participate in the study (e.g. Cerebral Palsy, Down\*s syndrome, cystic fibrosis, foetal alcohol syndrome);Low\-risk:
  • \- Diagnosis of epilepsy or history of fits/convulsions
  • \- Presence of known significant uncorrected vision or hearing impairment in infant (reported to parent by a doctor or health professional)
  • \- Infant was premature (pre 36 weeks)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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