Help us learn more about autism spectrum disorders by participating in a research study at CASSI:
Social Communication Intervention for Toddlers with Autism Spectrum Disorder
This study is currently recruiting
Study Name: Do you have a child 18 to 36 months old with autism spectrum disorder?
Description: Researchers at Kennedy Krieger Institute are studying whether there are differences between in-person and virtually delivered social communication intervention for toddlers with autism spectrum disorder.
This study includes:
- Questionnaires about your child and you
- Developmental assessments
- Random assignment to either virtual or in-person intervention sessions
- No significant risks associated with participation
If eligible, families will receive:
- Intervention for 12 weeks
- Information about your child's development
- $50 after study completion
Eligibility & Criteria
IRB# 00279093
Principal Investigator: Dr. Rebecca Landa
Co-Investigator: Dr. Rachel Reetzke
Sponsor: Department of Defense
Gender: All
Age: 18 to 33 months
Diagnosis: Autism Spectrum Disorder
Contact information: (877) 850-3372 | Reach@KennedyKrieger.org
- SPARK: all ages, with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis, currently in the United States and/or serving in the United States military abroad
- Children, 12-36 months of age
- Children, 3-5 years of age, with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis, or suspected autism spectrum disorder diagnosis
- Children, ages 6-12 years old, and adults, ages 18-40 years old, with and without autism spectrum disorders
- MRI study for children, ages 8-12 years old, with and without autism spectrum disorders
- Children, 8-12 years of age, with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis, or typically-developing children, 8-12 years of age, no psychiatric or neurodevelopmental diagnoses