Trial of Center-Based vs. In-Home Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT) in Autism
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Official title
Randomized Controlled Trial of Center-Based vs. In-Home Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT) in Autism
Brief summary
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The aim of this clinical trial is to compare the efficacy of a 16-week center-based Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT-C) versus home-based Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT-H) in targeting social communication deficits in young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with significant language delay. The two groups will also be compared to a control group that consists of children who are receiving treatment as usual (TAU).
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT04899544
- Recruitment status
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 120 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Center-Based Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT) Intervention (PRT-C) Behavioral
- Home-Based Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT Intervention (PRT-H) Behavioral
Behavioral
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 2 Years to 5 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Oct 17, 2022
- Primary completion
- Sep 14, 2028
- Completion
- Sep 14, 2028
- Last update posted
- Jun 23, 2026
2022 – 2028
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford University School of Medicine | Stanford | California | 94305 | Recruiting |
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- Last update posted Jun 23, 2026 · Synced Sep 2, 2026
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