N/A
N=148
Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes Autism Replication Evaluation
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03677089 ↗Enrolled (actual)
148
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Apr 2020
Primary outcome: Primary: Longitudinal Pattern of ASD Screening in PCP Charts — 61; 64; 66; 64 percentage of children screened
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- 12 ECHO Autism telehealth clinics (Behavioral)
- Age
- Pediatric, Adult, Older Adult
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Primary completion
- Nov 2018
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Longitudinal Pattern of ASD Screening in PCP Charts |
61; 64; 66; 64 | — |
| PRIMARY Longitudinal Pattern of Reported Co-occurring Medical Conditions Correctly Treated in PCP Charts |
81; 76; 78; 86 | — |
| SECONDARY Longitudinal Pattern of Scores on Provider ASD Knowledge Assessment |
49; 53; 56; 57 | — |
| SECONDARY Longitudinal Pattern of Scores on Provider ASD Self-Efficacy Assessment |
43; 61; 70; 71 | — |
| SECONDARY Longitudinal Pattern of the Number of Perceived Barriers to Care |
4.8; 3.7; 2.6; 2.6 | — |
| SECONDARY Participant Satisfaction With ECHO Autism Program |
96 | — |
| SECONDARY PCP ECHO Program Attendance |
83 | — |
| SECONDARY Number of Co-morbidities in Children With ASD |
0.67; 0.76; 0.59; 0.68 | — |
Summary
ECHO Autism was intended to assess rigorously the impact of a 12-session telemedicine training program on participating Primary Care Providers (PCP) knowledge, clinical behavior, and self-efficacy in the screening and care of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Each session is referred to as an "ECHO clinic".
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Current practice as a primary care provider (PCP)
- Currently providing care for children
- Professional training in: general pediatrics, family medicine, advance practice nursing (i.e. nurse practitioner or physician assistant)
- Active medical license in the state of practice
- Patient population is at least 50% underserved
Exclusion Criteria
- Trainee status (e.g., medical student, intern, resident, or other pre-professional trainee)
- Subspecialist (e.g., psychiatrists, neurologists, developmental and behavioral pediatricians)
- Practicing within the same practice as another PCP participant (i.e., only one PCP participant from any given practice may be enrolled as a research participant in the study)
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03677089). 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.