A Lead-in Study Evaluating Efficacy of GuessWhat Mobile App Therapy for Children With Autism
NCT ID: NCT04739982
Last Updated: 2024-09-19
Study Results
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COMPLETED
NA
541 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2021-07-07
2023-07-15
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
OTHER
NONE
Study Groups
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Treatment
The GuessWhat app is a charades style game and app that engages parent and child in fluid social interaction where the parent must guess what the child is acting out based on the prompt shown on the phone screen. Participants will use their own personal phone to download the study app. Parent and child will be encouraged to play using the emojis and emotion game mode at least 3 individual game sessions per week. Parents are asked to play GuessWhat with their child 3-4 times per week for 4 weeks.
GuessWhat Mobile App
The GuessWhat app is a charades style game and app that engages parent and child in fluid social interaction where the parent must guess what the child is acting out based on the prompt shown on the phone screen. Participants will use their own personal phone to download the study app. Parent and child will be encouraged to play using the emojis and emotion game mode at least 3 individual game sessions per week. Parents are asked to play GuessWhat with their child 3-4 times per week for 4 weeks.
Treatment as Usual
Participants in control group will continue their treatment as usual.
No interventions assigned to this group
Interventions
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GuessWhat Mobile App
The GuessWhat app is a charades style game and app that engages parent and child in fluid social interaction where the parent must guess what the child is acting out based on the prompt shown on the phone screen. Participants will use their own personal phone to download the study app. Parent and child will be encouraged to play using the emojis and emotion game mode at least 3 individual game sessions per week. Parents are asked to play GuessWhat with their child 3-4 times per week for 4 weeks.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
2. Child with autism is between 3 and 12 years old at time of baseline data collection.
Exclusion Criteria
2. Parent does not have an Android or iOS smartphone compatible with GuessWhat App--the app will be available on Android after further development and we will notify interested families when it becomes available.
3 Years
12 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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National Library of Medicine (NLM)
NIH
Stanford University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Dennis Paul Wall
Associate Professor
Principal Investigators
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Dennis P Wall, PhD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Stanford University
Locations
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Stanford University
Stanford, California, United States
Countries
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Provided Documents
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Document Type: Study Protocol and Statistical Analysis Plan
Document Type: Informed Consent Form
Related Links
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study sign up page
GuessWhat Website
Other Identifiers
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60181
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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