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Table 3.2.18 CBT and core symptoms.
Author
Year
Reference
Country
Wood et al
2009
[74]
USA
Study design Population
characteristics
Design
RCT with waitlist
comparison group
Aim
To evaluate the effect
of a modified family
focused CBT program
on parent-reported
core autism symptoms
Diagnosis
Research criteria for
ASD (including use of
the ADI-R and ADOS)
and for separation anxiety
disorder, social phobia,
or obsessive compulsive
disorder; 11 partici-
pants from study
Wood et al 2009 [85]
+ 8 additional
No of participants
19
Gender
16 boys, 3 girls
Age
7–11 years
IQ
>70
Other
No psychiatric medication
or a stable dose
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Intervention Follow up period
Drop-out rate
I: CBT
(see Wood et al
2009 [85]).
n=9
C: Waitlist.
n=10
ADI-R = Autism diagnostic interview-revised; ADOS = Autism diagnostic observation
schedule; ASD = Autism spectrum disorder; C = Control group; I = Intervention group;
IQ = Intelligence quotient; n = Number of patients; p = Probability coefficient;
RCT = Randomised controlled trial; SRS = Social responsiveness scale
Assessments
I: Baseline and
post-treatment,
n=9. Follow-up after
3 months, n=4
C: Baseline and
after 3 months
Drop-outs
No drop-outs during
treatment/waitlist
period
Main results Study quality
Comments
Questionnaires
SRS total score
Baseline:
I: 113 (18.27)
C: 116.40 (30.19)
Post-treatment:
I: 89 (26.39)
C: 110.30 (29.22)
Improvement I>C
(lower SRS total score) (p