Reciprocal Imitation Training and Musical Rhythm Sensitivity in Autistic Toddlers
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 Months – 36 Months
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 40 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Other
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About This Trial
The primary goal of this study is to examine rhythm sensitivity as a predictor of response to naturalistic developmental behavioral intervention (NDBIs) in autistic toddlers. Toddlers receive either Reciprocal Imitation Training (RIT), an evidence-based NDBI that supports children's imitation and social communication skills, or a music-enhanced version of RIT. Throughout their participation in the…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* diagnosis of autism / autism spectrum disorder
* 18-36 months of age
Exclusion Criteria:
* Major hearing or visual impairment (e.g., congenital nystagmus), seizure disorder, genetic syndromes, or gestational age \<=34 weeks.
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