The Effects of SITS in Children With Autism.
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- What is being studied
- The protocol lists: sensory integrated therapy exercises.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Child, Only. Basic parameters: 5 years — 11 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- Pakistan
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
Effect of Sensory Integrated Therapy Exercises on Repetitive Behaviour, Communication, Social Interaction and Motor Skills in the Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Overview
The study will include 30 participants whose pre and post values will be calculated. Inclusion criteria for this study is autism spectrum disorder with the age group of 5\_11 years ,female and males both are included, those who are physically handi-capped and involved in some other neurological disorder or taking hypnotic and sedative drugs will be excluded. Participants will receive sensory integrated exercises (SIT) . Outcome to be measure and analyze will be repetitive behavior, communication, social interaction and motor skills. Tools used for data collection are REPETITIVE BEHAVIOUR QUESTIONNAIRE (RBQ-2). Gallium autism rating scale (GARS) second edition. Data will be analyzed through the SPSS version 23:00
Detailed description
The study will include 30 participants whose pre and post values will be calculated. Inclusion criteria for this study is autism spectrum disorder with the age group of 5\_11 years ,female and males both are included, those who are physically handi-capped and involved in some other neurological disorder or taking hypnotic and sedative drugs will be excluded. Participants will receive sensory integrated exercises (SIT).
Group A: Experimental group , This intervention will be applied during 12 sessions , 4 weeks and 3 session each week for 45 mins.
Group B: Control Group, no intervention is applied.
Interventions
- Other sensory integrated therapy exercises
This intervention will be applied during 12 sessions , 4 weeks and 3 session each week for 45 mins.
Primary outcome measures
- REPETITIVE BEHAVIOUR QUESTIONNAIRE [Time frame: baseline, 1st week and 4th week]
- THE GILLIAM AUTISM RATING SCALE ,second edition [Time frame: baseline, 1st week and 4th week]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
\- Age 5 to 11
- highly functioning autistic children
- Either gender will be included
- children reported with sensory processing difficulties ,language and behaviour issues.
Exclusion criteria
- Any other neurological condition
- Children with physical disabilities
- sedative and hypnotic drug user
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: No
Study design
- Allocation
- N/A
- Model
- Single group
- Masking
- Open label
- Primary purpose
- Treatment
Study locations
Pakistan · 1 center
- Saeeda Maryum — Lahore
Publications
- Patterson SY, Smith V, Jelen M. Behavioural intervention practices for stereotypic and repetitive behaviour in individuals with autism spectrum disorder: a systematic review. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2010 Apr;52(4):318-27. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2009.03597.x. PMID 20412248
Identifiers
NCT: NCT07428876 · REC/RCR&AHS/SAEEDAMARYUM