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Massachusetts General Hospital |
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Information provided by: | Massachusetts General Hospital |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00801554 |
The overarching aim of the study is to characterize children and adults with ASDs, and compare them with age-matched controls in relation to their functioning in family, academic, employment, and social spheres. Subjects will be comprehensively assessed in multiple non-overlapping domains of functioning, using psychiatric, cognitive, and psychosocial instruments.
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Autism Spectrum Disorders |
Study Type: | Observational |
Study Design: | Case Control, Cross-Sectional |
Official Title: | A Characterization Study of Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorders |
Estimated Enrollment: | 120 |
Study Start Date: | October 2008 |
Estimated Study Completion Date: | February 2011 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date: | October 2010 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
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ASD
Children and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
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Non-ASD
Healthy volunteers who have never been diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder in their lifetime.
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Ages Eligible for Study: | 6 Years to 60 Years |
Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Sampling Method: | Non-Probability Sample |
Children and adults with ASDs.
Controls: healthy volunteers who have never been diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
United States, Massachusetts | |
Massachusetts General Hospital | Recruiting |
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02138 | |
Contact: Meghan Kotarski, MBA 617-503-1051 mkotarski@partners.org | |
Contact: Courtney Williams, BA 617-503-1089 cgwilliams@partners.org | |
Principal Investigator: Joseph Biederman, MD |
Principal Investigator: | Joseph Biederman, MD | Massachusetts General Hospital |
Responsible Party: | Massachusetts General Hospital ( Joseph Biederman, MD ) |
Study ID Numbers: | 2007-P-001951 |
Study First Received: | December 2, 2008 |
Last Updated: | December 2, 2008 |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00801554 |
Health Authority: | United States: Institutional Review Board |
Autism Spectrum Disorder ASD Autism Asperger's Syndrome |
PDD-NOS Pervasive Developmental Disorders- Not Otherwise Specified Adults Children |
Child Development Disorders, Pervasive Developmental Disabilities Mental Disorders |
Autistic Disorder Mental Disorders Diagnosed in Childhood Asperger Syndrome |
Pathologic Processes Disease |