Early Detection and Referral for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders at the Maternal and Child Protection Services
Randomized Pragmatic, Cluster, Stepped-wedge Trial of Early Detection and Referral for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders at the Maternal and Child Protection Services for Care Before 1 Year of Follow-up
Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Creteil
10,400 participants
Apr 14, 2025
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Conditions
Summary
This study aims to compare two screening strategies for identifying infants with a potential risk of Autism Spectrum and Neurodevelopmental Disorders to provide early access to care and increase the likelihood of a favorable outcome
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria5
- Infants between 4 and 9 months of age followed up in the participating Maternal and Child Protection Services for the fourth and ninth-month mandatory vaccinations
- Availability of a personnel telephone for at least one parent
- Information to the parents for data collection and the active follow-up of the child until 36 months and express consent to participate in the research
- Affiliation to a social security system or benefiting from the Medical assistance of the state
- Mastery of a minimum of French according to the principal investigator or the presence of a French-speaking relative
Exclusion Criteria2
- Infant with a severe neurological pathology such as encephalopathy
- Refusal to participate in the study
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Interventions
Patient with abnormal results in this evaluation would be referred to a specialized center early for advice and treatment if necessary
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NCT05815095