NCT06627205Recruiting
Sleep Restriction Therapy (SRT) for Sleep Problems in Children With Autism
Sleep Restriction Therapy (SRT) for Sleep Problems in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 16 May 2025 · Not updated for over 12 months - ask the site whether it is still open
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The purpose of this open label trial is to examine the acceptability, tolerability, and feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of sleep restriction therapy for sleep problems in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Treatment will be delivered via secure telemedicine platform and consist of parent-training in delivering the intervention.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 25 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 2 Oct 2024
- Start date
- 11 Feb 2025
- Primary completion date
- Dec 2026
- Lead sponsor
- Stanford University
- Diseases
- Autism
- NCT number
- NCT06627205
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 25
- From 11 Feb 2025 to the primary completion date, Dec 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 illness
- parent or child diagnosed with severe psychiatric disorder or unstable medical problem
- children with active seizures or epilepsy
- primary sleep disorder is a circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorder, as determined by the sleep interview and Children's ChronoType Questionnaire.
- current active trial of sleep restriction therapy or history of an adequate trial of sleep restriction therapy.
Who the study is looking for
- diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (based on history, review of available medical records including diagnostic testing, e.g., Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule and/or Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised, Childhood Autism Rating Scale-2)
- with sleep disturbances (based on clinical interview, and Sleep Disturbance Scale for Children score \> 38)
- stable pre-existing medication plans for at least 2 weeks
- no planned changes in psychosocial and biomedical interventions during the intervention
- an English-speaking parent able to consistently participate in study procedures
- reside in California, USA
Age in the registry: 6 years to 12 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Stanford | United States | Recruiting |
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