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NCT05608083 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

HEARTS R34 Feasibility Study, Autistic Participants

A NA study, sponsored by Boston University Charles River Campus.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
92
Enrollment target

NCT05608083: Completed NA study, sponsored by Boston University Charles River Campus.

NCT05608083 is a NA study that has completed, run by Boston University Charles River Campus. The registered enrollment target is 92 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT05608083, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Boston University Charles River Campus.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
92 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to test whether the 6 sessions HEARTS Healthy Relationships classes increases the satisfaction that autistic adults feel about their friendships and dating relationships compared to a 6 weeks online discussion group. The 6 HEARTS sessions cover: healthy and unhealthy relationships, launching new relationships, neurohealth, meeting and reconnecting, boundaries, and healthy endings. Participants who take part in this research study will be in this research study for three months. During this time, participants will be asked to complete two 30-minute and six 10-minute online surveys.

Primary Outcome

The 25-item Hostile Automatic Thoughts (HAT) Scale is a self-report measure that assesses participants' ability to engage in perspective-taking related to perceived rejection and the extent to which they attribute hostile intentions to a person given an ambiguous situation. Completed by participant. For each item participants will select either: often, sometimes, or never. Higher scores are associated with higher levels of perceived rejection. Scale minimum possible score of 25, scale maximum po

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL HEARTS classes
  • BEHAVIORAL Online discussion group

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 92 participants
Start Date 2023-02-01
Est. Completion 2024-07-31
Phase NA

What the finished NCT05608083 record still lists

NCT05608083 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 92 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which HEARTS classes is the first listed.

NCT05608083 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05608083 about?

NCT05608083 is a clinical study titled "HEARTS R34 Feasibility Study, Autistic Participants". The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to test whether the 6 sessions HEARTS Healthy Relationships classes increases the satisfaction that autistic adults feel about their friendships and dating relationships compared to a 6 weeks online discussion group. The 6 HEARTS sessions cover: healthy ...

What is the current status of trial NCT05608083?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 92 participants. The study started on 2023-02-01. Estimated completion is 2024-07-31.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05608083?

The interventions under investigation include: HEARTS classes (BEHAVIORAL), Online discussion group (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05608083?

This trial is sponsored by Boston University Charles River Campus, which has 104 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT05608083's enrollment target sits among peer trials

92 937th of 2000 higher than 1,062 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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