NCT05965648Completed
Development of a Family-Based Transition Planning Program for Culturally-Diverse Youth on the Autism Spectrum
Families FORWARD: Development of a Family-Based Transition Planning Program for Culturally-Diverse Youth on the Autism Spectrum
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 13 Feb 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The goal of this clinical study is to develop a community-based program to support family members of transition-aged youth on the autism spectrum to help them plan for the future. The main aims of the study are: 1. To develop the Families FORWARD program 2. To conduct proof-of-concept testing of the Families FORWARD program Participants will complete surveys before and after participating in the program and will participate in exit interviews at the end of the program.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 27 (actual)
- First submitted
- 28 Jun 2023
- Start date
- 2 Sept 2023
- Primary completion date
- 1 Sept 2024
- Lead sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
- Diseases
- Autism
- NCT number
- NCT05965648
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 27
- From 2 Sept 2023 to the primary completion date, 1 Sept 2024
- 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
Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.
Who the study is looking for
- Family Inclusion Criteria
- Parents or primary caregivers of transition-aged youth on the autism spectrum:
- Have one or more child(ren) on the autism spectrum who is/are ages 14-21 years old
- Identify as the parent, legal guardian, and/or primary caregiver of the youth
- Speak English fluently
- Reside in Massachusetts
- Youth on the autism spectrum:
- Have an autism diagnosis OR identify as autistic
- Age 14-21
- Have ability to communicate verbally or in written format in English
- Reside in Massachusetts
Age in the registry: 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Boston | United States | Unknown status |
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