New approach aims to help kids with autism communicate better and reduce dangerous behaviors

NCT ID NCT05918393

First seen Mar 18, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study looked at ways to help children with autism who also have severe behavior problems, like aggression or self-injury. The goal was to improve how they communicate and to prevent bad behaviors from coming back when treatment is interrupted. Nine children aged 5 to 13 took part, and researchers measured their communication and problem behaviors through direct observation.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • SUNY Upstate Medical University

    Syracuse, New York, 13210, United States

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