NCT06362733Recruiting
Modified Pivotal Response Treatment for Insistence on Sameness in Autistic Youth
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 4 Nov 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The purpose of this open label trial is to examine the preliminary feasibility, acceptability, and effectiveness of a 12-week behavioral intervention program (1 hour/week) to treat insistence on sameness (e.g., difficulty tolerating changes in routine) in youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Treatment will be delivered via secure telemedicine platform and consist of a combination of parent-training and parent-mediated intervention with the child.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 44 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 19 Mar 2024
- Start date
- 11 Jul 2024
- Primary completion date
- 1 Jul 2028
- Lead sponsor
- Stanford University
- Diseases
- Autism
- NCT number
- NCT06362733
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 44
- From 11 Jul 2024 to the primary completion date, 1 Jul 2028
- 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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Criteria the registry did not label
- Participants will include children with:
- parent/guardian aged 18 years or older with a child aged between 4.0 to 17.11 years old at the time of parental consent;
- diagnosed with ASD (based on history, review of available medical records including diagnostic testing, e.g., ADOS) or suspicion of ASD diagnosis and confirmed with Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised (ADI-R);
- parent-reported clinically significant concerns regarding insistence on sameness and behavioral inflexibility;
- stable behavioral and pharmacological treatment for at least two weeks with no anticipated changes;
- English-speaking parent and youth able to consistently participate in study procedures;
- family resides in United States.
Age in the registry: 4 years to 17 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 401 Quarry Road (Remote Study) Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Stanford | United States | Recruiting |
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