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How movement training improves motor and self-care skills in children with autism spectrum disorder

Effect of Gross Motor Training on motor proficiency and self-care skills in children with autism spectrum disorder: An experimental study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/06/089596
Enrollment
35
Registered
2025-06-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: F840- Autistic disorder

Interventions

Intervention1: Gross Motor Training: GROSS MOTOR TRAINING [INTERVENTION] I)Position: Sitting 1. Slow Controlled Movements - Move arms/legs in a range of motion, guided by verbal/visual cues.1. Arm Ci
start with two hands. 6. Balloo

Sponsors

Ms Komal Mehta
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Children clinically diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder having mild to moderate motor impairment. 2. Children with autism spectrum disorder aged 8 to 11 years. 3. Visual and auditory impairment which is corrected by wearing glasses and aids. 4. Ability to follow simple verbal instructions or cues.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Children with severe cognitive or developmental disabilities (e.g., intellectual disability) diagnosed by clinical expert. 2. Children with severe fine motor difficulties. 3. Exclusion of participants whose parents or guardians do not provide consent.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Bruininks-Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency, Second Edition (BOT-2) Short FormTimepoint: Baseline assessment twelve session assessment

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Functional Independence Measure (WeeFIM)Timepoint: assessment day post twelve session

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMs Komal Mehta

Dr. D.Y. Patil College of Physiotherapy, Pune

pramod.palekar@dpu.edu.in9689481499

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026