NCT04744428Completed
Trial of Autism Parent Navigator Program
Test of an Innovative, Scalable Support Program for Parents With a Young Child Recently Diagnosed With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 9 Jul 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
To address the dual needs of parents for support in navigating Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) services and maintaining positive family functioning, the investigators propose to test Autism Parent Navigators (APN), an innovative in-home, peer support model for parents with a young child recently diagnosed with ASD.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 388 (actual)
- First submitted
- 9 Apr 2020
- Start date
- 25 Mar 2021
- Primary completion date
- 31 Mar 2026
- Lead sponsor
- Penn State University
- Diseases
- Autism
- NCT number
- NCT04744428
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 388
- From 25 Mar 2021 to the primary completion date, 31 Mar 2026
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other
- None
Who the study is looking for
- Parents of children who have been newly diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- The child will be age 2-6 years and been diagnosed with ASD in the past four months.
- The child is the first child in the family to be diagnosed with ASD.
- Parents are not already involved in a parent mentoring relationship.
- Parents are currently involved in a couple relationship, including same-sex partners, dating couples, adoptive parents and step-parent families.
Age in the registry: 2 years to - · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| USC Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Columbia | United States | Unknown status |
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