autism
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: male between 15 and 18 years old (up to and including 17) diagnosed with Autism or Asperger's syndrome ADI-R (Autism Diagnostic Interview - Revised) algoritm: PDD-NOS criteria (Risi et al., 2006) ADOS (Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule) algoritm: Above cut-off for Autism spectrum disorder TIQ> 70
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: positive psychotic symptoms, affecting reality-testing limited mastering of Dutch language first or second generation after migration form out of Western world
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Parameters are the amount of boys/young man that report or show specific behaviors, knowledge, attitudes, expectancies and needs. Focus will be on proportions and on relations between different factors. The frequencies based on the questionairres filled in by the participants will be compared with data of boys in the general population (gathered in another study) and with data gathered from the parents. Answers on the questions of the two questionairres and the derived scale-scores are the primary study parameters. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| none | — |
Countries
Netherlands