New study aims to help older adults with autism get the recognition they deserve

NCT ID NCT06127472

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Tilburg University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study aims to improve how healthcare professionals recognize autism in older adults and to test a psychoeducation program for those diagnosed. Around 120 participants aged 55 and older with an autism diagnosis will take part. The goal is to see if better training for doctors and a structured education course can improve quality of life, acceptance, and coping for older adults with autism.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

autism autism spectrum disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER

Contacts and locations

Locations

Dimence
RECRUITING

Deventer, Netherlands
GGNet Ouderen (Elderly)
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Apeldoorn, Gelderland, 7334 DZ, Netherlands
GGz Breburg PersonaCura
RECRUITING

Tilburg, North Brabant, 5025JE, Netherlands
GGz Mediant
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Enschede, Overijssel, 7546 TA, Netherlands
GGz NHN Frailty
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Hoorn, North Holland, 1624 NP, Netherlands
GGz WNB Ouderen (Elderly)
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Halsteren, North Brabant, 4661AA, Netherlands
GGzE Nestor
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Eindhoven, North Brabant, 5623 KW, Netherlands
Mondriaan Ouderen (Elderly)
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Heerlen, Limburg, 6419PJ, Netherlands
Reinier van Arkel
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant, 5223 GZ, Netherlands
SeneVita GGZ
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Eindhoven, North Brabant, 5632 CW, Netherlands
Vincent van Gogh Ouderen (Elderly)
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Venray, Limburg, 5804 AV, Netherlands

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