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NCT03778827 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

A Center Based Study of Pivotal Response Treatment for Preschoolers With Autism

A NA study of Autism Spectrum Disorder and Autism, sponsored by Stanford University.

Active
Registry status
NA
Development phase
75
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT03778827: Active NA study of Autism Spectrum Disorder and Autism, sponsored by Stanford University.

NCT03778827 is a NA study of Autism Spectrum Disorder and Autism that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Stanford University. The registered enrollment target is 75 participants, below the 135-participant average among 224 other Autism Spectrum Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (44% 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

NCT03778827, a NA study of Autism Spectrum Disorder and Autism, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Stanford University.

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
75 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of pivotal response training (PRT) in an intensive center-based environment to treat social communication deficits in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Intensive Center-Based Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT-C)

Study Locations (1)

California

  • Stanford University School of Medicine - Stanford

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 75 participants
Start Date 2019-05-13
Est. Completion 2026-06
Phase NA
Stanford University

1,744 total trials

What the registry record for NCT03778827 still lists

NCT03778827 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 75 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 135-participant average among 224 other Autism Spectrum Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (44% lower).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Autism Spectrum Disorder appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Intensive Center-Based Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT-C) is the first listed.

NCT03778827 reports a single indexed study location in California.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03778827 about?

NCT03778827 is a clinical study titled "A Center Based Study of Pivotal Response Treatment for Preschoolers With Autism". The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of pivotal response training (PRT) in an intensive center-based environment to treat social communication deficits in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

What is the current status of trial NCT03778827?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 75 participants. The study started on 2019-05-13. Estimated completion is 2026-06.

What conditions does trial NCT03778827 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03778827?

The interventions under investigation include: Intensive Center-Based Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT-C) (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03778827?

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

Where is trial NCT03778827 being conducted?

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

Similar trials for Autism Spectrum Disorder

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Where NCT03778827's enrollment target sits among peer trials

75 100th of 224 higher than 122 of 224 other Autism Spectrum Disorder trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03778827, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03778827 (small enrollment · single site footprint · active not recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.