DINO RCT - Treating Anxiety in Children With Autism
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Anxiety Disorders
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 4 – 6
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 70 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc. · Other
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About This Trial
Anxiety is prevalent in young children, under 7 years of age, with autism. Yet, few studies have examined anxiety interventions for this age range, and only one anxiety treatment study has included young children with cognitive and language delays. Anxiety treatment models utilizing cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), adapted for children with autism, are empirically supported in school-age autist…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age 4 years 0 months to 6 years 11 months
* DSM-5 ASD diagnosis based on clinical impressions and results of the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule-2 (ADOS-2)
* CBCL Anxiety Problems T-score \> 65
* SB-5 ABIQ \> 60
* Receptive and expressive language age equivalent \> 36 m…
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