U.S., July 11 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07059364) titled 'Empowering Caregivers to Promote Child Independence' on June 09.
Brief Summary: The proposed study aims to address the unique needs of caregivers and their adolescent children with profound autism. The constant supervision and 24/7 care that caregivers need to provide their children to ensure their health and safety often leaves little time for household duties, self-care routines, and spending time with family and friends. Investigators aim to alleviate the vigilant monitoring provided by caregivers for brief periods by increasing their child's independent, sustained engagement in meaningful activities and improving the quality of ...