Pilot Randomized Control Trial of Telehealth Group for Improving Peer Relationships (PEERS) in NF1

Status unconfirmed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Neurofibromatosis 1, Social Skills

In brief

This is a pilot randomized control trial of the UCLA PEERS protocol delivered via Telehealth with teens with neurofibromatosis type 1 whose parents report that they have difficulty making and keeping friends.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04860362

Run by

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

People needed

30

Starts

2021-01-29

Expected to finish

2022-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2021-04-26

Who can join

Age: 12 and older, up to 17. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Physician diagnosis of neurofibromatosis type 1
• Age 12-17
• Main language spoken in the home is English
• Reliable internet access
• Current functional impairment in peer relationships
• Teen is interested and motivated to participate

You may not qualify if…

• Main language spoken in the home is not English
• Cognitive or developmental difficulties that affect reading comprehension or understanding of treatment material
• Significant behavioral concerns
• Other comorbid medical conditions
• Major surgery in past 6 months
• Prior social skills group treatment within past 6 months
• Prior participation in PEERS

Where it is running

• University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee — Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States (enrolling)

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