The Impact of a Virtual Magic Trick Training Program

Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional Study
Autism Pervasive Developmental Disorder
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
11 – 18
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Alabama at Birmingham · Other
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About This Trial

The proposed project will attempt to confirm the benefits of a structured magic trick training program (MTTP) experience in adolescents with autism. Benefits of participating in a 6-week virtual MTTP will be evaluated using validated assessments to measure social-emotional competencies.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Confirmed diagnosis (with proof of evidence) of autism; * Aged between 11 and 18 years (younger children may lack the inductive reasoning skills to learn magic tricks); * Have functional hand dexterity to do magic tricks * Intact cognition as indicated by a score above the cor…
Contacts

Hon Yuen

205-934-6301

yuen@uab.edu

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Kimberly Kirklin

205-934-0862

kkirklin@uab.edu

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