CPI Training for Parents of Children With ASD

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Autism Spectrum Disorder

In brief

The purpose of this 24-week study is to determine whether the "Parent-based Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) physical management training program" (i.e., P-CPI) is effective in increasing self-efficacy in parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03537261

Run by

Massachusetts General Hospital

People needed

81

Starts

2018-08-08

Expected to finish

2020-06-15

Last updated by the study team

2021-06-29

Who can join

Age: 5 and older, up to 12. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Each subject must be an adult caregiver/parent of a Lurie Center for Autism patient with 'patient' defined as having at minimum one visit/contact per year with any Lurie Center for Autism clinician. The patient (child):
• May be male or female.
• Must be from 5-12 years of age (inclusive).
• Must live at home.
• May have any IQ.
• Must have an ASD diagnosis per the DSM-5 checklist confirmed by expert clinician at enrollment.
• Must have a symptom severity score of 18 or greater on the ABC Irritability subscale confirmed by expert clinician at enrollment.
• The subject may have any primary language but must be comfortable speaking and reading English without translation.
• The subject must be the self-identified primary caregiver of the Lurie Center for Autism patient.
• The subject must be recommended by a Lurie Center for Autism clinician.
• The subject must be able to attend in person the maximum the training session on the specified date/time/location.
• The subject must be willing to complete the assessment measures.
• Only one subject per family may participate.

You may not qualify if…

• The subject must not have any self-identified physical limitations or disabilities that prevent use of physical intervention techniques.
• The patient (child) of the subject must not have any compromising neurological disorders (i.e., CP, active seizures).
• The patient should not have the addition of non-drug treatment (including ABA and parent-training) for 4 weeks prior to intervention

Where it is running

• Lurie Center for Autism — Lexington, Massachusetts, United States

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