Online sleep coaching for parents of autistic children
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a telehealth program where parents learn techniques to help their young child with autism fall asleep and stay asleep. The goal is to improve the child's sleep without needing medication.
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Who can take part
- Your child is between 3 and 7 years old (up to 7 years 11 months).
- Your child has a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Your child has trouble sleeping (insomnia) that you rate as moderate or more.
- Your child isn't taking any sleep medications, or has been on the same dose for at least 6 weeks and won't change it during the 10-week study.
- You speak and read English well enough to use study materials.
Quick eligibility check
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