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Active Not RecruitingNCT04744428

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

Status
Active Not Recruiting
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
360 (estimated)
Sponsor
Penn State University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
2 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

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.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALAutism Parent NavigatorsThe Autism Parent Navigator program consists of six sessions delivered to parents in the home, supporting adjustment to ASD, accessing services, and coparenting support.
BEHAVIORALPeer mentoringSix in-home or telephone sessions, depending on family uptake, providing non-manualized general support as usual from parent peer mentors regarding adjustment to ASD.

Timeline

Start date
2021-03-25
Primary completion
2026-03-31
Completion
2026-03-31
First posted
2021-02-09
Last updated
2026-01-21

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04744428. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.