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Equine-assisted Therapy for Therapy-resistant Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorders, a Replicated AB-design

RecruitingNAAges 11 Years - 18 YearsAllKarakter Kinder- en Jeugdpsychiatrie
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The purpose of this study is to assess the (cost)effectivity of Equine assisted Therapy in adolescents with Autism Spectrum disorders.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * between 11-18 years old; * a clinical diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders according the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5 (DSM 5) as diagnosed by a Beroepen in de Individuele Gezondheidszorg (BIG) registered healthcare professional; * insufficient emotion regulation after regular therapy for at least 1,5 years as indicated by a score above clinical cut-off (T-score = 65) on the EDI; * comorbidities are allowed except for those interfering with safety. Exclusion Criteria: * unable to respond to questions (parents or adolescents); * no access to an Internet connection; * insufficient mastery of Dutch language in parents or adolescents; * physically incapable to work with the horses; * unstable medication use; * total intelligence quotient (IQ) equal to or below 80 on the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC-III-R or WISC-V); * allergic or phobic to horses; * insufficient regulation to safely handle the horses; * therapy with horses within the last two years.
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What it tests

  • Equine assisted Therapy (EAT)
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Where

3 sites
Karakter
Ede, Netherlands
Horses & Co
Heerjansdam, Netherlands
De Gagelhoeve
Mill, Netherlands
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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