Health Condition 1: F840- Autistic disorder
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Weighted pen combined with fine motor protocol
: A structured fine motor training program combined with handwriting practice using a weighted pen.
The weighted pen provides additional p
Sponsors
TMVs Lokmanya Tilak College of Physiotherpy
TMVs Lokmanya Tilak College of Physiotherpy
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children aged 8 to 14 years diagnosed with mild to moderate Autism Spectrum Disorder identified using the Indian Scale for Assessment of Autism (ISAA), with handwriting difficulties and ability to follow simple verbal instructions
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Children with severe Autism Spectrum Disorder, presence of other neurological conditions, severe visual or hearing impairment, upper limb musculoskeletal deformities, or those who have received handwriting-specific intervention within the past three months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Handwriting Legibility ScaleTimepoint: Baseline mid intervention after 6 weeks of intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hand Dynamometer & PinchmeterTimepoint: Baseline Mid intervention & 6 weeks of intervention | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Trupti Deshmukh
TMVs Lokmanya Tilak Physiotherapy College
Outcome results
None listed