N/A
Completed N=156
ASD Parent Trainer: Online Coaching for Parents of Children With Autism
Autism Disorder
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02469870 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
156
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Feb 2020
Primary outcomePrimary: Child Behavior Measured by Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (Goodman, 1997) — 19.27; 21.00 total score on a scale — p=.598
Summary
The evaluation of the program efficacy will be conducted via a randomized control study with 136 parents of children aged 3-8 who have autism. Investigators will test whether, compared to a content comparison group (CC), administration of the APT program over a 3-week intervention period (a) improves child behaviors, (b) increases perceived quality of life, (c) decreases parental stress, (d) increases positive parenting practices, and (e) increases parent knowledge of evidence-based support practices.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Child Behavior Measured by Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (Goodman, 1997) |
19.27; 21.00 | .598 |
| PRIMARY Family Quality of Life as Measured by Family Quality of Life Survey (Summers et al., 2005) |
3.99; 3.86 | .81 |
| PRIMARY Parenting Scale (Arnold, O'Leary, Wolff, & Aker, 1993) |
3.7; 3.72 | .404 |
| PRIMARY Scales of Independent Behavior-Revised (SIB-R; Bruininks, Woodcock, Weatherman, & Hill, 1996) |
65.56; 63.87 | .246 |
| SECONDARY Knowledge About Applied Behavior Analysis and Acceptance Commitment Training Measured by Questionnaire |
14.52; 13.37 | .007 sig |
| SECONDARY Consumer Satisfaction Questionnaire |
5.50; 5.24 | .045 sig |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Parents of children aged 3-8 who have autism
Exclusion Criteria
- none
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02469870). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.