Auteur | N (INT/CON) | In-/exclusion criteria | Intervention | Follow-up | Outcome measures | Conclusion (pre/post treatment) | ||
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Frankel et al. (2010) [9] | 76 randomized, 68 completed training (35/33) | ADOS/ADI-R ASD | Parent-assisted Children’s Friendship Training (CFT). | Only intervention group after 3 months | - Parent | |||
2nd-5th grade regular classroom | ○ QPQ (Ho, Gu, Con, Eng, Dis) | p < .0001 (Ho, Dis) | ||||||
VIQ > 60 | 12 weekly sessions of 60 minutes with concurrent sessions for child and parents. Class size was usually 10, with no more than 4 children with ASD. | ○ SSRS social skills (As, SC) | p < .05 (SC) | |||||
Knowing rules of board and school yard games | ||||||||
○ SSRS problem behavior (In, Ex) | ns | |||||||
Able to switch topics in conversation | - Child | |||||||
○ PHS | p < .025 | |||||||
Excl: psychotropic medication | ○ The Loneliness Scale | p < .025 | ||||||
Thought disorder | - Teacher | |||||||
Clinical seizure disorder, gross neurologic disease or other medical disorder | ○ PEI (Wi, Ag) | ns | ||||||
Laugeson et al. (2009) [8] | 33 (17/16) | Clin dx ASD | Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills (PEERS).12 weekly sessions of 90 minutes with concurrent sessions for child and parents. | No | - Parent | |||
Age 13–17 | ○ SSRS social skills | p < .05 | ||||||
IQ > 70 | ○ SSRS problem behavior | ns | ||||||
English fluency (child and parent) | ○ QPQ (Ho, Gu, Con) | ns | ||||||
- Teens | ||||||||
Parent want to participate | ○ QPQ (Ho, Gu, Con) | p < .025 (Ho) | ||||||
○ TASSK | p < .0001 | |||||||
Social problems | ○ FQS | p < .05 | ||||||
- Teacher (n = 13) | ||||||||
Excl: history of major mental illness | ○ SSRS social skills | ns | ||||||
Hearing, visual or physical impairments | ○ SSRS problem behavior | ns | ||||||
Koenig et al. (2010) [13] | 44 (25/19) | Clin dx ASD | 16 weekly sessions of 75 minutes; 4 to 5 children/2 peer/ 2 licensed clinicians. | No | - Parent | |||
ADOS/SCQ/PDD-BI score ASD | ○ CGI – improvement | p = .001 | ||||||
Age 8–11 | ○ SCI (PSI, SI) | ns | ||||||
IQ > 70 | ||||||||
Excl: need for different treatment | ||||||||
ABC irritability > 18 | ||||||||
CSI clinically | ||||||||
Lopata et al. (2010) [21] | 36 (18/18) | Clin dx HFASD | Summer training program.5 weeks intervention with Five daily 70-minute treatment cycles every day; 3 therapists/6 children. | No | - Parent | |||
Age 7–12 | ○ ASC | p = .006 d = .584 | ||||||
○ SRS | p = .003 d = .625 | |||||||
IQ > 70 | ○ BASC-2-PRS – withdrawal | p < .001 d = 1.055 | ||||||
VCI/PRI > 80 | ○ BASC-2-PRS – social skills | ns d = .365 | ||||||
Expressive language score > 80 | - Child | |||||||
○ SKA | p < .001 d = 1.272 | |||||||
○ DANVA-2 (CF) | ns d = .532 | |||||||
Solomon et al. (2004) [16] | 18 (9/9) | Clin dx ASD | The Social Adjustment Enhancement Curriculum.20 weekly sessions of 90 minutes with concurrent sessions for child and parents; 3 therapists/5 children. | No | - Child | |||
ADOS ASD, ADI-R AD | ○ DANVA-2 (AF, CF) | p < .05 (AF, CF) | ||||||
Also met DSM-IV criteria of ASD based on a clinical interview | ○ Strange Stories Task | ns | ||||||
○ Faux Pas Stories Task | ns | |||||||
Age 8–12 | ○ TOPS-ER | p < .05 | ||||||
IQ > 75 | ||||||||
Able to pass first theory of mind task | ||||||||
Excl: serious conduct problems | ||||||||
Yoo et al. (2014) [22] | 55(28/27) | Clin dx ASD | The PEERS Treatment Manual.14 weekly sessions of 90 minutes with concurrent sessions for child and parents. | Only intervention group after 3 months | - Child | I | II | III |
Age 12–18 | ○ TASSK-R | p < .01 | p < .01 | p = .01 | ||||
○ QPQ (Gu, Con) | ns | ns | ns | |||||
○ QPQ (Ho) | ns | ns | p = .04 | |||||
School 6th grade elementary school to 3rd grade high school | ○ K-SSRS (As, Co, Em, SC, T) | ns | ns | ns | ||||
○ CDI | p = .04 | p = .03 | ns | |||||
○ STAIC-T | ns | ns | ns | |||||
○ STAIC-S | ns | ns | ns | |||||
Social difficulties | ○ ADOS (lc-a, lc-t) | p = .01 | p < .01 | p < .01 | ||||
VIQ ≥ 65 | ○ ADOS (rsi-a, rsi-t) | p < .01 | p < .01 | p < .01 | ||||
- Parents | ||||||||
Substantial treatment motivation | ○ SCQ | ns | ns | ns | ||||
○ SRS | ns | ns | ns | |||||
○ QPQ (Gu, Con) | ns | ns | ns | |||||
No history of major mental illness | ○ QPQ (Ho) | ns | p = .03 | p = .03 | ||||
No current problems with aggressive behavior or severe oppositional tendency | ○ ASDS (L, SI, BP, CA, SP) | ns | ns | ns | ||||
○ K-CBCL An/dep | p = .03 | ns | p = .02 | |||||
○ K-CBCL In | p = .02 | ns | p = .03 | |||||
No hearing, visual, or physical disabilities preventing outdoor sport activities No clinically significant physical or neurological illnesses inhibiting treatment. | ○ AHWA-VABS socialization | p < .01 | p < .01 | p < .01 | ||||
○ BDI (F, M) | ns | ns | ns | |||||
○ STAI-T (F, M) | ns | ns | ns | |||||
○ STAI-S (M) | p < .01 | p = .01 | p = .04 | |||||
○ STAI-S (F) | ns | ns | ns |