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NCT01881750 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Pivotal Response Group Treatment for Parents of Young Children With Autism

A NA study of Autistic Disorder, sponsored by Stanford University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
53
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT01881750: Completed NA study of Autistic Disorder, sponsored by Stanford University.

NCT01881750 is a NA study of Autistic Disorder that has completed, run by Stanford University. The registered enrollment target is 53 participants, below the 112-participant average among 27 other Autistic Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (53% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01881750, a NA study of Autistic Disorder, has completed, sponsored by Stanford University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
53 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This is a research study examining the effectiveness of pivotal response treatment group (PRTG) in targeting language skills in young children with autism. Research has demonstrated that behavioral interventions, such as Pivotal Response Training (PRT), lead to improvements in the core symptoms of autism. The purpose of this study is to further examine the effectiveness of teaching pivotal response treatment to parents of children with autism in a group format. To determine the effectiveness of pivotal response training group (PRTG) it will be compared to another parent education group by conducting a randomized controlled 12-week trial.

Primary Outcome

Total frequency of child's utterances during 10 minute videotaped SLO assessment.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Pivotal Response Training (PRT)
  • BEHAVIORAL Parent Education Group (PEG)

Study Locations (1)

California

  • Stanford University School of Medicine - Stanford

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 53 participants
Start Date 2010-07
Est. Completion 2012-07
Phase NA
Stanford University

1,744 total trials

What the finished NCT01881750 record still lists

NCT01881750 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 53 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 112-participant average among 27 other Autistic Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (53% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Autistic Disorder appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Pivotal Response Training (PRT) is the first listed.

NCT01881750 reports a single indexed study location in California.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01881750 about?

NCT01881750 is a clinical study titled "Pivotal Response Group Treatment for Parents of Young Children With Autism". This is a research study examining the effectiveness of pivotal response treatment group (PRTG) in targeting language skills in young children with autism. Research has demonstrated that behavioral interventions, such as Pivotal Response Training (PRT), lead to improvements in the core symptoms of a...

What is the current status of trial NCT01881750?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 53 participants. The study started on 2010-07. Estimated completion is 2012-07.

What conditions does trial NCT01881750 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Autistic Disorder.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01881750?

The interventions under investigation include: Pivotal Response Training (PRT) (BEHAVIORAL), Parent Education Group (PEG) (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01881750?

This trial is sponsored by Stanford University, which has 1,744 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01881750 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across California. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT01881750's enrollment target sits among peer trials

53 17th of 27 higher than 11 of 27 other Autistic Disorder trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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