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Shelter Cat Adoption in Families of Children With Autism (Feline Friends)

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03625297

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Official title

Shelter Cat Adoption in Families of Children With Autism: Impact on Cat Stress and Children's Social Skills and Anxiety ("Feline Friends")

Brief summary

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The overall purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of the introduction of a shelter cat into the family of a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder on the social skills and anxiety of the child, and to examine stress in the cat.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT03625297
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Enrollment
11 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Other

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
6 Years to 17 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Jun 22, 2017
Primary completion
Sep 30, 2019
Completion
Sep 30, 2019
Last update posted
Nov 1, 2020

2017 – 2019

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
University of Missouri Columbia Missouri 65211

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