N/A Completed N=80 Randomized Treatment

CPI Training for Parents of Children With ASD

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03537261 ↗

Enrolled (actual)

Serious AEs

0.0%

Results posted

Jun 2021

Primary outcomePrimary: Change in the Child Adjustment and Parent Efficacy Scale-Developmental Disability Self-Efficacy Scale Total Score — 8.3; 2.5 units on a scale — p=0.11

Summary

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).

Outcome Measures

Outcome	Result	p-value
PRIMARY Change in the Child Adjustment and Parent Efficacy Scale-Developmental Disability Self-Efficacy Scale Total Score	8.3; 2.5	0.11
SECONDARY Change in the Parent Stress Index - Short Form Total Score	-2.7; -0.5	0.40
SECONDARY Change in the Family Quality of Life Scale Total Score	1.9; 1.3	0.72

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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.

Exclusion Criteria

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

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