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Behavioral Intervention

Support for Caregiver Stress

N/A
Recruiting
Research Sponsored by Fielding Graduate University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up follow-up- completed within 1 month of intervention completion
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial tests a workshop for parents of children with autism to help them manage stress and feel more confident in their caregiving. The workshop focuses on accepting emotions and committing to positive actions.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~follow-up- completed within 1 month of intervention completion
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and follow-up- completed within 1 month of intervention completion for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Brief Symptom Inventory-18 (BSI-18)
Parental Stress Index-Short Form (PSI-SF)
Perceived Stress Scale - 10 Items (PSS-10)
+2 more

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: SupportExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Control Group - Caregiver support group
Group II: ACTExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
ACT Intervention Group
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
2010
Completed Phase 1
~1490
Caregiver Support Group
2006
N/A
~500

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Fielding Graduate UniversityLead Sponsor
Asimina Lazaridou, Ph.DStudy ChairFielding Graduate University
~16 spots leftby Nov 2025