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2024-10-26 @ 3:39 PM
Last Modification Date:
2024-10-26 @ 3:39 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT06577623
Status:
RECRUITING
Last Update Posted:
None
First Post:
2024-08-27
Brief Title:
In-Person Mindfulness-based Intervention for Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Their Caregivers
Sponsor:
None
Organization:
None
Study Overview
Official Title:
In-Person Mindfulness-based Intervention for Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Their Caregivers
Status:
RECRUITING
Status Verified Date:
2024-08
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
No
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
Adolescents with ASD often have co-occurring mental health symptoms like stress anxiety and depression The investigators are conducting this research study to develop interventions for adolescents with ASD that will improve co-occurring mental health symptoms
Detailed Description:
Adolescents with ASD and their parents will complete a 3-hour in-person screening visit to determine eligibility for the study
Adolescents with ASD and their caregivers will participate in an 8-week mindfulness-based group intervention that meets once weekly at SARRC in Phoenix Arizona Each meeting will last approximately 2-hours Teens and parentscaregivers will have separate meetings with separate group leaders but will reunite for approximately 15-minutes as a larger group to review home practice for the upcoming week Teens and parents will each be given a free 1-year subscription to Ten Percent Happier a commercially available mobile app focused on mindfulness meditations Each week teens will be assigned home practice which means we will ask participants to practice mindfulness meditation every day The investigators will recommend specific meditations and activities to complete but participants will have access to all mindfulness meditations on the Ten Percent Happier app
Teens and caregivers will be asked to complete questionnaires assessing things like mood anxiety quality of life mindfulness in day-to-day life and their perception of the intervention These questionnaires will be done immediately before the intervention immediately after completing the intervention and at 2-month follow-up
Adolescents with ASD and their caregivers will participate in an 8-week mindfulness-based group intervention that meets once weekly at SARRC in Phoenix Arizona Each meeting will last approximately 2-hours Teens and parentscaregivers will have separate meetings with separate group leaders but will reunite for approximately 15-minutes as a larger group to review home practice for the upcoming week Teens and parents will each be given a free 1-year subscription to Ten Percent Happier a commercially available mobile app focused on mindfulness meditations Each week teens will be assigned home practice which means we will ask participants to practice mindfulness meditation every day The investigators will recommend specific meditations and activities to complete but participants will have access to all mindfulness meditations on the Ten Percent Happier app
Teens and caregivers will be asked to complete questionnaires assessing things like mood anxiety quality of life mindfulness in day-to-day life and their perception of the intervention These questionnaires will be done immediately before the intervention immediately after completing the intervention and at 2-month follow-up
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None