RecruitingNANCT07551752

A Digital Health Parent-Training Intervention for Children With Social Communication Delays

Sponsor: Florida International University

Trial Details

Condition	Autism Spectrum Disorder, Social Communication Delay
Intervention	Online Parent Training in Early Behavioral Intervention (OPT-In-Early)
Phase	NA
Status	Recruiting
Participants	100
Est. Completion	1 May 2027
Last Updated	27 Apr 2026

Primary Outcome

Motor Imitation Scale; Vineland Scales of Adaptive Behavior-3; MacArthur-Bates Communicative Development Inventories (MCDI)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Children: * aged 14 - 48 months * screen positive on the M-CHAT-R/F or already have a diagnosis of autism * Parents: * Fluent in English * Agree to complete both study visits and review OPT-In-Early if randomized to the intervention group * At least 18 years old * Have access to an internet-connected device Exclusion Criteria: * Children: * Have a neurological condition that would preclude engagement in the intervention or testing

Trial Sites

Countries

United States

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