New teacher program for autism shows promise in small pilot
NCT ID NCT06790199
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a training program for teachers of preschool children with autism. Forty teachers from mainstream schools in Barcelona took part. The program aimed to give teachers practical tools to support children with autism in the classroom. The main goal was to see if teachers would find the program useful and engaging, and to gather early information on its effects.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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40 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Nov 2024
- Finished
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Jan 2026
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Teachers working at mainstream schools near the catchment area of Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona. * Teachers working at mainstream schools with specific programs for children with special needs. * Teachers of pre-school children. * Teachers willing to participate in the study and signing the inform consent. Exclusion Criteria: \- Teachers working at special education centers instead of mainstream schools.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Sant Joan de Deu
Esplugues de Llobregat, Barcelona, 08950, Spain
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