Health Condition 1: F840- Autistic disorder
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Caregiver administered protocolized behavioral intervention program: Trial participants will be trained using a behavioral intervention program specifically designed for the study.A ch
Sponsors
Dr Monica Juneja
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children aged 6 to 12 years diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder by DSM-V criteria having a mental age more than or equal to 3 years and functional speech of at least 3-word sentences with i)The primary caregiver willing to attend training sessions on specified dates, during the study period. ii)Primary caregiver willing to spend at least 3 hours daily with their child for therapy related activities, during the study period.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Children with co-morbid neurodevelopmental disabilities, namely cerebral palsy, significant hearing impairment, significant visual impairment, poorly controlled seizures or neuro degenerative disorders. 2.Children with chronic systemic illnesses like chronic lung disease, chronic liver disease, congenital heart disease etc. 3.Children with syndromic ASD 4.Primary caregiver doesnâ??t understand either Hindi or English.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Difference between mean change in SRS-2 score between the two groupsTimepoint: Baseline, and after 1 year of intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Difference between mean change in CARS-2 score 2.Difference between mean change in VABS-3 score 3.Difference between mean change in Development Quotient (DQ)/ Intelligence Quotient (IQ) 4.Difference between mean change in LPT scores/ REELS scores Timepoint: 1 year after enrolment | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Monica Juneja
Maulana Azad Medical College and associated Lok Nayak Hospital
Outcome results
None listed