Health Condition 1: F840- Autistic disorder
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Children with autism: Vision therapy focused towards improving visual spatial skills, visual motor skills and visual analytical skills would be provided for a period of 15 weeks in thre
Sponsors
India Vision Institute
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children diagnosed to have Autism Spectrum disorder
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Subjects with a moderate to severe hearing loss, intellectually challenged subjects and emotionally disturbed subjects would be excluded from the study. Children residing in foster homes, or undergoing individualised education program or put to abuse or neglect will also be excluded from the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Developmental test of visual perceptual skills (DTVP-3) is the tool used pre and post vision therapy. Percentile improvement and improvement in age equivalence would be documentedTimepoint: DTVP - 3 Assessment will be done at the end of 16th week of vision therapy. Change in percentile improvement and change in age equivalence will be noted down | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The parameters that would be monitored are the improvement in attention, eye contact, changes in behavior assessed using a parent questionnaireTimepoint: At the end of phase I, Phase II and Phase III | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactA Valarmathi
Kalpana Eye Care
Outcome results
None listed