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Autism Spectrum Disorder

Comparsion of SPARK and Fundamental Motor Training

Sponsored by khadija liaquat

About this trial

Last updated 2 years ago

Study ID

RiphahIU-ASAD

Status

Completed

Type

Interventional

Phase

N/A

Placebo

No

Accepting

18-75 Years
5 to 9 Years
All
All

Not accepting

Not accepting
Healthy Volunteers

Trial Timing

Ended 2 years ago

What is this trial about?

It was a Randomized Clinical Trial.Data will be collected from Life care rehabilitation and special child facility.The study was completed within 6 months after approval of synopsis.The calculated sample size, through WHO sample size calculator, using Bruininks- Oseretsky test's mean and standard deviation (Mean Dynamic Balance) as outcome measure was 20 in each group. After adding 10% dropout the sample size will be 20+4=24 in each group; hence, overall sample size n= 20. Age range 5-12 years. Children with diagnosed Autism and age ranges between 5-12 will be included in the study.Convenient Sampling Technique was used to collect the data.There was two groups.In Group A SPARK therapy will be provided and in group 2 fundamental motor skill training will be provided. To assess the social skills Gilliam Autism Rating Scale-Second Edition (GARS-2) and for motor skills Bruininkse Oseretsky test of motor proficiency (BOTMP) was used.

What are the participation requirements?

Yes

Inclusion Criteria

- Age range 5-9 years (11) • Diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) based on Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, - Pervasive developmental disorder-not otherwise specified - Asperger's disorder based on clinical judgment and supported by the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule - Having moderate or greater behavioral problems as measured by a pretreatment score of >15 on the Aberrant Behavior Checklist-Irritability subscale - Ability to follow directions and perform requested motor skill proficiency and executive function measures

No

Exclusion Criteria

- Participants with diagnosed cognitive impairments - Unable to walk independently - History of traumatic injury - History of previous surgery history - Inability to understand the procedure and unwillingness to participate

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