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Behavioral Intervention

Parenting Sessions for Autism (PTA-Paraguay Trial)

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Sandy Magana, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Texas at Austin
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up from baseline to 4 months
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial will look at the use of remote weekly parenting sessions to help families with young children with autism in Paraguay. It will measure the feasibility and effectiveness of the sessions.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for parents or primary family caregivers over 18, living in Paraguay with a child aged 2-8 diagnosed with autism. Participants must speak Spanish and have internet access to attend remote sessions.
What is being tested?
The study tests 'Parents Taking Action,' a culturally adapted training program for caregivers of children with autism. It involves 10 weekly telehealth sessions aimed at educating about autism and enhancing child development support.
What are the potential side effects?
Since this intervention is educational and supportive rather than medical, it does not involve typical drug side effects. However, participants may experience emotional or psychological impacts from the information and strategies discussed.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~from baseline to 4 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and from baseline to 4 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
Caregiver Knowledge Questionnaire, 40 items, 0-40 higher is better
Epidemiological Studies -Depression, 20 items, minimum 0 maximum 60, higher worse.
Family Outcome Measure, 24 items, range 0 to 120. Higher better
+2 more

Awards & Highlights

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

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Intervention groupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will receive 10 remote sessions with the curriculum
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Parents Taking Action
2020
N/A
~40

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Texas at AustinLead Sponsor
375 Previous Clinical Trials
86,275 Total Patients Enrolled
33 Trials studying Depression
5,302 Patients Enrolled for Depression
Sandy Magana, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Texas at Austin

Media Library

Parents Taking Action (Behavioral Intervention) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05780138 — N/A
Depression Research Study Groups: Intervention group
Depression Clinical Trial 2023: Parents Taking Action Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05780138 — N/A
Parents Taking Action (Behavioral Intervention) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05780138 — N/A
~2 spots leftby Dec 2024
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