# Motivational Refinements for Facilitating Reinforcement Schedule Thinning

> **NCT05790668** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey** · enrollment: 30 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Decreasing Destructive Behavior
- Increasing Functional Communicative Behavior

## Interventions

- **BEHAVIORAL:** Traditional Schedule Thinning
- **BEHAVIORAL:** PIA-Informed Schedule Thinning
- **BEHAVIORAL:** PIA-Informed Schedule Thinning with Competing Stimuli

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05790668
- **Lead sponsor:** Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2023-10-24
- **Primary completion:** 2028-05-31
- **Final completion:** 2028-08-31
- **Target enrollment:** 30 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2025-07-24


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05790668

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05790668, "Motivational Refinements for Facilitating Reinforcement Schedule Thinning". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-09-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05790668. Licensed CC0.

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