Screening siblings of children with autism for neurodevelopmental disorders

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study focuses on screening siblings of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) for neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD). It employs a multi-stage screening process to estimate the prevalence of NDD among these siblings and evaluates the feasibility and acceptability of a standardized screening procedure. The study aims to improve understanding of the developmental needs of these siblings, which are often overlooked in routine practice.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* Step 1: Brothers or sisters (including stepsisters and brothers); aged between 2 and 16 years; living in Occitanie; informed and express consent of parents ; affiliated to social security.
* Step 2: step 1 positive screening or parental concerns for child's development ; parental signed informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Parents (or child) refusal to participate; adopted brother or sister. Do not speak French

Where it's running

• Chu Montpellier
  Montpellier, France Recruiting

Study contacts

• Principal investigator: Véronique GONNIER, Dr — University Hospital, Montpellier
• Study coordinator: Cécile MICHELON
• Email: c-michelon@chu-montpellier.fr
• Phone: 467330986

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.