Improving independence in driving for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum DisorderNeurological - Other neurological disordersMental Health - Autistic spectrum disorders
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12616001151426
- Lead Sponsor
- Hoe Lee
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
To be eligible for the study, the participants have to be a learner driver aged 16 to 35 diagnosed with ASD who intend to learn driving, but have not started any formal driving training.
Exclusion Criteria
Participants who cannot speak and understand English, and cannot understand instructions will be excluded.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The primary outcome measure is pass or fail” of the practical driving test to provide an objective, un-biased estimate of the effectiveness of the package. <br><br>The driving test is the practical driving assessment conducted by the Department of Transport (WA) and the Roads and Maritime Services (NSW).[10 weeks after intervention commencement ]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The number of attempts to successfully pass the practical driving test. Participants to answer this in a survey form.[10 weeks after intervention commencement];Pre- and post-intervention Driving behaviour. Using assessment instrument such as The Performance Analysis of Driving Ability (P-Drive).[Baseline and 10 weeks after intervention commencement];Driving Behaviour post-intervention. Survey instrument such as the Manchester Driving Behaviour and the Adelaide Driving Self-Efficacy Scale will be used.[10-weeks after intervention commencement];Number of training lessons. Participants to answer in this in a survey form.[10-weeks after intervention commencement]