Sleep Disorder in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Conditions
Interventions
control group: Sleep Behavior Education and Treatment
Sponsors
Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
3 Years to 6 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. The children must also comply with the fifth edition (The fifth edition of The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders,DSM-5) of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders issued by the American Psychiatric Association in 2013 and the third edition (International Classification Sleep Disorder-3,ICS) of the 2014 International Classification of Sleep Disorders D-3) Diagnostic criteria for sleep disorders. 2. Aged 3-6 years, gender unlimited. 3. Difficult to fall asleep, impedance to bed, frequent or prolonged night waking, excessive early waking, restless sleep, day and night rhythm disorder, sleepwalking, night terrors, short sleep duration, nocturnal enuresis, daytime sleepiness, sleep apnea disorder, habit of late sleeping typical clinical symptoms. 4. No antipsychotic, sedative and hypnotic drugs were taken within 4 months. 5. The guardian volunteered the child to participate in the study and was able to cooperate with the study and signed the informed consent for the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. The nervous system has organic lesions, such as: brain softening, white matter dysplasia, brain dysplasia and so on. 2. The common ASD, of neurodevelopmental disorders with definite etiology are: ret syndrome, disintegrating mental disorders in children, angel syndrome, brittle X syndrome, tuberous sclerosis, etc. 3. Organic diseases of the circulatory system; respiratory diseases such as sleep-related respiratory disorders caused by abnormal anatomical structures (e.g. airway stenosis), local tissue compliance and neurophysiological causes; and those suffering from acute diseases affecting sleep in the last week. 4. Epilepsy. 5. rTMS related contraindications, such as the skull built-in metal foreign body, cochlear implants, intracranial pressure significantly increased, and so on. 6. ASD children whose parents are considered unable to carry out a sleep behaviour treatment plan (e.g. parents are unable to carry out the plan due to frequent absence from work during the intervention or family problems with serious interference).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Children's Sleep Habits Questionnaire;Household Sleep Habits Survey;Child Behavior Scale;Pineal gland volume; | — |
Countries
china
Contacts
Public ContactXU Kaishou
Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
Outcome results
None listed