autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
Conditions
Sponsors
The D. H. Chen Foundation, Hong Kong SAR
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
8 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants will include both children with ASD and their parents. The inclusion criteria will be (1) children aged 8-18 years who have been previously diagnosed with ASD by a doctor according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-4/5 (DSM-4/5) diagnostic criteria; (2) and at least one of their parents agrees to participate.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The exclusion criteria will be: (1) being unable to communicate and understand Chinese language as the intervention will be conducted in Chinese; (2) having a medical condition rendering him/her to be incapable to participate in the study; (3) unwilling or unable to give consent.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| WHO-5 Well-being Index (WHO-5) (for children); | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Social Responsiveness Scale (SRS) (for children);Family APGAR index;The Child and Adolescent Mindfulness Measure (CAMM);Child and Youth Resilience Measure (CYRM);The Child Behaviour Checklist (CBCL);WHO-5 Well-being Index (WHO-5) (for parents);Parenting Stress Index (PSI);The Rumination Response Scale (RRS);Health and psychological service utilization (for children and parents); | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactProf. Samuel Yeung Shan WONG
JC School Of Public Health And Primary Care, The Chinese University Of Hong Kong
Outcome results
None listed