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ArticleJournal of child and family studies2016

The Treatment of Anxiety in Autism Spectrum Disorder (TAASD) Study: Rationale, Design and Methods.

Connor M Kerns, Jeffrey J Wood, Philip C Kendall, Patricia Renno, Erika A Crawford, Rogelio J Mercado, Cori Fujii, Amanda Collier, Alexandra Hoff, Elana R Kagan and 3 more

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Article in Journal of child and family studies, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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26citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.7field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

26 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 54 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Implications of cooccurring ADHD for the cognitive behavioural treatment of anxiety in autistic children.Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines · 2025
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  9. Accommodation of Anxiety in Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Results from the TAASD Study.Journal of clinical child and adolescent psychology : the official journal for the Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, American Psychological Association, Division 53
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  10. Reward Sensitivity Predicts the Response to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Children with Autism and Anxiety.Journal of clinical child and adolescent psychology : the official journal for the Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, American Psychological Association, Division 53
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Connor M KernsDepartments of Psychology and Community Health and Prevention, A.J. Drexel Autism Insitute, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA.
Jeffrey J WoodDepartment of Education and Psychiatry, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Philip C KendallDepartment of Psychology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Patricia RennoDepartment of Education and Psychiatry, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Erika A CrawfordDepartment of Psychology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Rogelio J MercadoDepartment of Psychology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Cori FujiiDepartment of Education and Psychiatry, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Amanda CollierDepartment of Pediatrics, Rothman Center for Neuropsychiatry, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, FL, USA.
Alexandra HoffDepartment of Psychology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Elana R KaganDepartment of Psychology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Brent J SmallDepartment of Pediatrics, Rothman Center for Neuropsychiatry, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, FL, USA.
Adam B LewinDepartment of Pediatrics, Rothman Center for Neuropsychiatry, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, FL, USA.
Eric A StorchDepartment of Pediatrics, Rothman Center for Neuropsychiatry, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, FL, USA.
Temple University · USCalifornia Department of Education · USUniversity of South Florida St. Petersburg · USAdelphi University · USRogers Behavioral Health · US

Funding

1/3 Treatment of Anxiety in Autism Spectrum DisorderR01HD080098 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI WOOD, JEFFREY JAMES · 2014 to 2016
$663k
3/3 Treatment of anxiety in autism spectrum disorderR01HD080097 · NICHD · TEMPLE UNIV OF THE COMMONWEALTH · PI KENDALL, PHILIP C · 2014 to 2016
$563k
2/3 Treatment of Anxiety in Autism Spectrum DisorderR01HD080096 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA · PI STORCH, ERIC A. · 2014 to 2016
$471k
NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD080096NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD080097NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD080098
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This paper describes the rationale, design, and methods of the Treatment for Anxiety in Autism Spectrum Disorders study, a three-site randomized controlled trial investigating the relative efficacy of a modular CBT protocol for anxiety in ASD (Behavioral Interventions for Anxiety in Children with Autism) versus standard CBT for pediatric anxiety (the

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Anxiety DisorderAutism Spectrum DisorderCognitive-Behavioral TherapyRandomized Controlled Trial

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PMID28747814
PMCPMC5523838
OpenAlexW2299408848

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