Health Condition 1: F840- Autistic disorder
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Dietary Intervention: Based on nutrition assessment, children will be given appropriate dietary interventions to alleviate their nutritional problems. Also food intolerances will be ide
Sponsors
Madhumita Rajendraprasad
Kerala Social Security Mission
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children diagnosed with ASD based on ISAA between the age group of 3-10 years Either gender Recruited with written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Diagnosis of Asperger syndrome, Rett syndrome or any other congenital disease Chronic seizures or an acute or chronic affective disease during the past three months
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Change in ATEC score (total and domain-wise) before and after 3 months of dietary intervention. Timepoint: 1. Time Points: Baseline and 3 months post-intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Change in BAMBI scores indicating mealtime behavior improvement. 2. Incidence and pattern of food intolerances and ARFID among enrolled children. 3. Correlation between food intolerances and autism symptom severity (based on ATEC domains). Timepoint: 1. Time Points: Baseline and 3 months post-intervention 2. Time Point: Assessed at baseline (during initial dietary evaluation) 3. Time Point: Post-correlation analysis between baseline intolerance data and ATEC scores. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Shilpa Jose
National Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Outcome results
None listed