CompletedNot Applicable

Autism Traits in Adolescents With Social Anxiety Disorder: Associations With Parental Broader Autism Phenotype

Turkey (Türkiye)109 participantsStarted 2024-01-11

Plain-language summary

This observational study aims to examine autism-related traits in adolescents diagnosed with social anxiety disorder (SAD) and to evaluate their associations with broader autism phenotype (BAP) features in their parents. A total of 109 adolescents aged 11-17 and their parents were included. Standardized scales were used to assess social anxiety severity and autism traits in adolescents, and BAP characteristics in parents.

Who can participate

Age range11 Years – 17 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: Adolescents aged 11-17 years diagnosed with Social Anxiety Disorder (SAB). Availability of at least one biological parent willing to participate. Ability to provide informed consent/assent. Exclusion Criteria: Presence of intellectual disability or severe neurological disorder. Comorbid psychiatric diagnoses that could interfere with assessment (e.g., psychosis). Non-fluency in the language of assessment.

What they're measuring

Social Anxiety Severity

Timeframe: At baseline

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07106840

SponsorAnkara City Hospital Bilkent

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2025-02-10

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