Improving Hospitalizations for Children With ASD: Testing the Cost and Clinical Efficacy of Integrated Behavioral Intervention
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 36
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Aberrant Behavior Checklist
研究概览
简要总结
This study aims to implement and test a specific brief Applied Behavior Analysis model for assessing and responding to severe challenging behavior during acute medical and behavioral hospitalization for children with ASD. The investigators will evaluate the impact of this program by conducting a randomized trial across both medical and psychiatric hospital settings.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Health Services Research
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 6 Years 至 18 Years(Child, Adult)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •documented diagnosis of an ASD based on clinical DSM-5 diagnostic criteria assessed by attending psychiatrist
- •the presence of a significant challenging behaviors (e.g., aggression, property destruction, self-injury, elopement)
- •admission to the VPH or medical floors
- •individual and caregiver agreement to participate and ability to provide informed consent (and assent).
排除标准
- 未提供
结局指标
主要结局
Aberrant Behavior Checklist
时间窗: Change from Baseline ABC at Hospital Discharge (an expected average of 42 days) and 3-Months Post-Discharge
The ABC is a well-validated measure designed to assess for the presence of clinically significant challenging behavior in the areas of irritability and agitation, lethargy and social withdrawal, stereotypic behavior, hyperactivity and noncompliance, and inappropriate speech.
Decrease in Length of Hospitalization
时间窗: Participants will be followed from admission to discharge, an expected average of 42 days
Reduction in the days hospitalized past medical clearance).
次要结局
- Clinical Global Impression Scales of Severity(Baseline and Day of Patient's Discharge (an expected average of 42 days from admission))
- Blinded Observational Ratings(Participants will be followed for duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 42 days)
- Physician/Nurse/Family Perception of Care(Day of Patient's Discharge (an expected average of 42 days from admission))
研究者
Kevin Sanders
Principal Investigator
Vanderbilt University
