NCT07505290Active, not recruiting
Efficacy of the Korean PEERS® for Preschoolers (PEERS®-PS-K) Social Skills Intervention: A Randomized Controlled Trial for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 1 Apr 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of the Korean version of the PEERS® for Preschoolers (PEERS®-PS-K), a parent-assisted social skills intervention for preschool-aged children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Participants will be randomly assigned to either the intervention group, receiving the PEERS®-PS-K program, or a wait-list control group. The study focuses on improving social skills, such as making friends and interacting with peers, through structured lessons and parent coaching.
- Status (registry)
- Active, not recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 60 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 26 Mar 2026
- Start date
- 19 Feb 2026
- Primary completion date
- 31 Jan 2027
- Lead sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
- Diseases
- Autism
- NCT number
- NCT07505290
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 60
- From 19 Feb 2026 to the primary completion date, 31 Jan 2027
- 3 sites 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
- Presence of intellectual disability or other comorbid psychiatric conditions that may interfere with study participation.
Other
- Parents or legal guardians who do not consent to their child's participation in the study.
- Children exhibiting clinically significant challenging behaviors that could disrupt group sessions.
- Other clinically significant neurological, medical, visual, or hearing impairments.
Who the study is looking for
- Children aged 4 to 6 years (at least 4 years 0 months and less than 7 years diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) through standardized diagnostic tools(K-ADOS-2 / K-ADI-R).
- Verbal Intelligence Quotient (VIQ) of 70 or higher on the Korean Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence (K-WPPSI).
- Native Korean speakers with sufficient verbal fluency to communicate in full sentences appropriate for their age.
- Capable of participating in group activities and language-based interventions as determined through a screening procedure.
- Parents or legal guardians who understand the study's purpose and provide voluntary informed consent for both themselves and their child.
Age in the registry: 4 years to 6 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (3)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seoul National University Bundang Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Seongnam-si | South Korea | Unknown status |
| Kyung Hee University Medical Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Seoul | South Korea | Unknown status |
| The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul ST. Mary's Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Seoul | South Korea | Unknown status |
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