Expanding Interventions for Automatically Maintained SIB

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Self-Injurious Behavior, Problem Behavior, Intellectual Disability, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Restricted Behavior

In brief

The goal of this clinical trial is to demonstrate feasibility of procedures and compare the outcomes of intervention arrangements to reduce sensory based self-injurious behavior exhibited by individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The main question\[s\] it aims to answer are: (1) Demonstrate ability to meet enrollment requirements. (2) Evaluate acceptability and feasibility of participation relative to observation length and study duration. (3) Track and compare participant progress across interventions. (4) Demonstrate acceptable procedural fidelity and interobserver agreement. And (5) conduct post hoc evaluation of clinical presentation and intervention match. Participants will \[describe the main tasks participants will be asked to do, treatments they'll be given and use bullets if it is more than 2 items\]. If there is a comparison group: Researchers will compare \[insert groups\] to see if \[insert effects\].

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06739616

Run by

University of Georgia

People needed

7

Starts

2023-04-18

Expected to finish

2024-08-31

Last updated by the study team

2024-12-27

Who can join

Age: 2 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 2 years and older
• Diagnosis of intellectual and/or developmental disability
• Referred for assessment and treatment of self-injurious behavior
• Behavior maintained by automatic reinforcement function

You may not qualify if…

• Behavior maintained by a social reinforcement (e.g., attention, escape) function

Where it is running

• May Institute — Randolph, Massachusetts, United States

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