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Clinical Trials/NL-OMON54442
NL-OMON54442
Recruiting
N/A

Pegasus: Equine-Assisted Therapy for therapy-resistant adolescents with autism spectrum disorders, a multiple baseline AB-study - Pegasus

Karakter0 sites35 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Karakter
Enrollment
35
Status
Recruiting
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
Interventional

Investigators

Sponsor
Karakter

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • \- between 11\-18 years old;
  • \- a clinical diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders according the DSM 5 as
  • diagnosed by a BIG registered healthcare
  • professional;
  • \- insufficient emotion regulation after regular therapy for at least 1,5 years
  • as indicated by a score above clinical cut\-off
  • (T\-score \= 65\) on the EDI;
  • \- comorbidities are allowed except for those interfering with safety.

Exclusion Criteria

  • \- unable to respond to questions (parents or adolescents);
  • \- no access to an Internet connection;
  • \- insufficient mastery of Dutch language in parents or adolescents;
  • \- physically incapable to work with the horses;
  • \- unstable medication use;
  • \- total IQ equal to or below 80 on the WISC\-III\-R or WISC\-V;
  • \- allergic or phobic to horses;
  • \- insufficient regulation to safely handle the horses;
  • \- therapy with horses within the last two years.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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