U.S., Dec. 3 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07259044) titled 'Testing Scalable Caregiver Interventions for Autism' on Sept. 24.
Brief Summary: Autism spectrum disorder affects 1-2% of children worldwide, yet access to quality care remains limited, especially in underserved communities. Families face systemic barriers such as workforce shortages, high caregiver stress, and a lack of culturally appropriate services.
To address these gaps, researchers developed a group-based caregiver training program to improve caregiver well-being and child communication and behavior. Successfully piloted in rural U.S. communities and western Kenya through the AMPATH Program, the intervention showed promising r...