Coaching caregivers to help autistic kids thrive in daily life
NCT ID NCT05551728
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether training caregivers of young autistic children (18–72 months) in South Africa can improve the child's communication and daily living skills. Non-specialist coaches teach caregivers strategies they can use during everyday activities. The goal is to support better development and quality of life for autistic children and their families.
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University of Cape Town
RECRUITINGCape Town, West Cape, South Africa
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