Evaluation of a Clinical Transitional Program in Autism (TAVA)

Corporacion Parc Tauli

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Treatments: Other: As usual; Other: Integrative interventional programme

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03392870

CSPT04_TAVA

Details and patient eligibility

About

Clinical trial without drug, randomized: Comparison of a specific and integrative clinical protocol for young adults with autism to usual treatment. It will include both low and high-functioning participants.

Enrollment: 102 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 21 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• ASD diagnosis
• Previous follow-up by child and adolescent psychiatry department at Corporació Sanitària Parc Taulí (CSPT)

Exclusion criteria

• Living in a disabled residential setting

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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102 participants in 2 patient groups

TAVA-ACTIVE

Experimental group

Description:

Integrative interventional programme. It involves high-frequency multidisciplinary intervention: nursing, psychology, psychiatry and social services. A psychotherapeutic group would be offered to those patients with an intelligence quotient\>70, verbal communication and no behavioural alterations.

Treatment:

Other: Integrative interventional programme

CONTROL

Active Comparator group

Description:

As usual

Treatment:

Other: As usual