Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Core Autism Symptoms in School-Aged Children: A Randomized, Controlled Trial
Phase 1
Completed
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Registration Number
- NCT00789932
- Lead Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
- Brief Summary
This study is designed to examine the efficacy of a cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program for treating core autism symptoms, social and emotional problems, and adaptive behavior deficits in children with autism spectrum disorders.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
- child has an IQ of less than 80
- begin taking new medication(s) or current medication dose changes either (1) less than 1 month prior to baseline assessment, or (2) during the study period
- for any reason the child or parents appear unable to participate in the treatment program
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ADIS-C/P (Anxiety Disorder Interview Schedule for Children and Parents) 8 months (post-treatment)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Behavioral observations of social responsiveness 8 months (post-treatment)
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
UCLA
🇺🇸Los Angeles, California, United States
UCLA🇺🇸Los Angeles, California, United States