Health Condition 1: F840- Autistic disorder
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Fine Motor Protocol using Weighted Pen: Children will receive a structured fine motor training protocol combined with the use of a weighted pen during handwriting activities. The protoc
Sponsors
TMVs Lokmanya Tilak College of Physiotherapy
TMVs Lokmanya Tilak College of Physiotherapy
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children aged 8-14 years diagnosed with ASD Mild to moderate Autistic children Handwriting legibility scale Level poor to mild moderate Able to follow simple verbal command Ability to hold a pencil and Write alphabets Hyposensitive to touch and pressure using sensory profile scale 2 Consent from parents/guardians.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Comorbidities affecting motor function (e.g., cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy) Severe sensory deficits like blindness or deafness. Hyper tactile and hypersensitive to proprioception
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Handwriting legibility evaluation: - Handwriting legibility scale (HLS)Timepoint: Baseline (Pre intervention) then Mid Intervention and after 6 weeks of intervention (Post Intervention) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hand Grip Strength and pinch strength assessmentTimepoint: Baseline (Pre intervention) then Mid Intervention and after 6 weeks of intervention (Post Intervention) | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Trupti Deshmukh
TMVs Lokmanya Tilak Physiotherapy College
Outcome results
None listed