Validation of the short story task in the context of a specialized outpatient clinic for autism spectrum disorders

• Conditions: F84.1; F84.5; F84.0; F84.8; Atypical autism; Asperger syndrome; Childhood autism; Other pervasive developmental disorders

• Registration Number: DRKS00033679
• Lead Sponsor: Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie der Universität Regensburg am Bezirksklinikum

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2024-02-16
• Study Completion: 2024-03-22
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 211

Inclusion Criteria

Presentation at the autism outpatient clinic at the Regensburg District Hospital.

Exclusion Criteria

It was not possible to carry out the short story task.

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Evaluation of the Short-Story Task for use in autism diagnostics in a specialized outpatient clinic for autism spectrum disorders

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Identification of significant predictors for a reduced performance in the short story task, as well as a characterization of the patient group that turns to the autism outpatient clinic.