NCT05268796

Telehealth-Enabled Versus In-Person Parent-Mediated Behavioral Treatment for Challenging Behaviors in Children With ASD

Randomized Controlled Trial of Telehealth-Enabled Versus In-Person Parent-Mediated Behavioral Treatment for Challenging Behaviors in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: Phase 2 / Phase 3
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 90 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Stanford University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 2 Years – 7 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of the research is to determine whether parent-mediated behavior therapy for challenging behavior commonly displayed by children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be as effective when delivered via telehealth as when delivered in-person.

Conditions

• Autism Spectrum Disorder

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Behavior therapy	Caregivers will be coached either in-person or via telehealth to implement function-based behavioral treatment in 1-hour sessions each week with their child over 12 weeks.
OTHER	Psychoeducation	Caregivers will complete online education modules in 1-hour sessions each week over 12 weeks.

Timeline

• Start date: 2024-01-05
• Primary completion: 2026-06-01
• Completion: 2026-06-01
• First posted: 2022-03-07
• Last updated: 2024-08-27

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: United States