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Families FORWARD for Autism Spectrum Disorder

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Boston University Charles River Campus
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, 3 months
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Summary

The goal of this clinical study is to develop a community-based program to support family members of transition-aged youth on the autism spectrum to help them plan for the future. The main aims of the study are: 1. To develop the Families FORWARD program 2. To conduct proof-of-concept testing of the Families FORWARD program Participants will complete surveys before and after participating in the program and will participate in exit interviews at the end of the program.

Eligible Conditions
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Autism
  • Family Relations

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, 3 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, 3 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Families FORWARD Program Acceptability Form
Transition Planning Activities

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Families FORWARDExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
This is a single-arm trial of a new transition planning program for families of youth on the autism spectrum. The program includes six or seven bi-weekly parent sessions, three of which are optional for the youth to attend. The program will be facilitated by community-based service providers who work with transition-aged youth on the autism spectrum and/or their families.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Deborah Munroe Noonan Memorial Research FundOTHER
4 Previous Clinical Trials
322 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Autism Spectrum Disorder
29 Patients Enrolled for Autism Spectrum Disorder
Boston University Charles River CampusLead Sponsor
118 Previous Clinical Trials
12,155 Total Patients Enrolled
5 Trials studying Autism Spectrum Disorder
320 Patients Enrolled for Autism Spectrum Disorder
~2 spots leftby Dec 2024