The Development of a Screening Questionnaire to Discriminate Autism Spectrum Disorder and Schizotypal Disorder, and Validation of the Danish Version of RAADS-R
ZA-RAA
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interventional
600
1 country
1
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to investigate the validity, reliability and clinical features of a Danish version of the Ritvo Autism Asperger Diagnostic Scale-Revised (RAADS-R). A self-reporting scale devise used as a supplementary questionnaire in diagnosing autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in adults. Furthermore the validity of novel screening questionnaire: SchiZotypal Autism Questionnaire (ZAQ), will be investigated. ZAQ is developed to discriminate Schizotypal Disorder from ASD.
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participants targeted
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Started Feb 2022
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 3, 2022
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 28, 2022
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
February 1, 2022
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 31, 2023
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 31, 2023
CompletedMarch 16, 2022
March 1, 2022
1.6 years
January 3, 2022
March 15, 2022
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
ZAQ
schiZotypy Autism Questionnaire
up to 1 month
RAADS-R-DK
Ritvo Autism Asperger Diagnostic Scale-Revised-Danish version
Up to 1 month
Secondary Outcomes (3)
AQ
Up to 1 month
WHO-DAS 2.0
Up to 1 month
WHO-5
Up to 1 month
Study Arms (1)
Patients referred for assessment of ASD, non-ASD psychiatric patients and control group
OTHERAll three groups will be tested with RAADS-R-DK and ZAQ. The results from these diagnostic tests will be compared to gold standard clinical assessments in specialized multidisciplinary teams
Interventions
Test of the questionnaires in each of the three groups.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Al patient referred to the outpatient clinic for ADHD and Autism at PCG, in the research period, for diagnostic assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorder (Pervasive Developmental Disorder, infantile autism, atypical autism and Asperger Syndrome)
- WAIS \> 85, or Raven or no-clinical suspicion and education level of 11 years or above
- Completion of
- Clinical assessment
- Adult Asperger Assessment (AAA)
- Psychopathology evaluation using DSM-V
- A conclusion based on interdisciplinary consensus
You may not qualify if:
- Insufficient Danish language skills
- Acute psychiatric illness prompting departure/dismissal from the diagnostic assessment
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Glostrup University Hospital
Copenhagen, 2605, Denmark
Related Publications (2)
Parvaiz R, Vindbjerg E, Crespi B, Happe F, Schalbroeck R, Al-Sayegh Z, Danielsen IM, Tonge B, Videbech P, Abu-Akel A. Protocol for the development and testing of the schiZotypy Autism Questionnaire (ZAQ) in adults: a new screening tool to discriminate autism spectrum disorder from schizotypal disorder. BMC Psychiatry. 2023 Mar 28;23(1):200. doi: 10.1186/s12888-023-04690-3.
PMID: 36978026DERIVEDParvaiz R, Al-Sayegh Z, Jacobsen PK, Danielsen IM, Videbech P. Validation of a screening tool for autism spectrum disorder in adults - a study protocol. Dan Med J. 2022 Nov 23;69(12):A02220118.
PMID: 36458608DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- DIAGNOSTIC
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Medical doctor, Director of Autism Research
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 3, 2022
First Posted
January 28, 2022
Study Start
February 1, 2022
Primary Completion
August 31, 2023
Study Completion
August 31, 2023
Last Updated
March 16, 2022
Record last verified: 2022-03
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share