Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: F79- Unspecified intellectual disabilities
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Oral hygiene instructions to all children in the study using AAC App.: Demonstration of brushing technique and AAC App to parents and guardians/caregivers in the center will be given on
Sponsors
Dr Shraddha Nagnath Kasture
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.children with autism spectrum disorder in the age group of 7 to 13 years (Both males and Females). 2. Children with Mild and Moderate Spectrum Autism. 3. Access to the Internet and WhatsApp social network. 4. Children/ parents willing to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Children with Severe Spectrum Autism. 2.Children who are on antibiotics. 3.Those who have severe debilitating medical conditions. 4.Children not willing to / able to cooperate.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| There is an inhibitory effect of PECS and AAC app on oral bacterial growth at baseline, after 1 month and after 3 months.Timepoint: There is an inhibitory effect of PECS and AAC app on oral bacterial growth at baseline, after 1 month and after 3 months. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the effect on levels of Streptococcus Mutans in the saliva, and oral hygiene status of autistic children following the use of the PECS and AAC app.Timepoint: 03 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactShraddha Kasture
MIDSR Dental College Latur
Outcome results
None listed