Intrapersonal Synchrony in Patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Intrapersonal Synchrony in Patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder - INTRASync

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00011271

Enrollment

Registered

2017-02-14

Start date

2019-09-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

Autism-Spectrum-Disorder F84

Interventions

Group 1: Nonverbal signals of people without ASD will be recorded in a stimulus-driven task. The temporal coordination of nonverbal channels (gaze

body) will be investigated afterwards. Afterwards another group of patients without ASD will be invited to investigate the perception of (dys)synchronous signals and their consequences for communicati

body, speech) will be investigated afterwards. Afterwards another group of patients without ASD will be invited to investigate the perception of (dys)synchronous signals and their consequences for com

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy control participants (accompanying the patient seeking diagnosis in the outpatient clinic): • No neurological or psychiatric conditions • No current psychotropic medication - normal or corrected to normal vision • Age between 18 and 60 years • Written informed consent to take part in the study. Patients with ASS seeking diagnosis in the outpatient clinic: • Confirmation of diagnosis of F84 (ICD-10), • No co-morbid neurological or psychiatric condition besides depression - normal or corrected to normal vision • Age between 18 and 60 years • Written informed consent to take part in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Persons not meeting the age inclusion criterion • Current or previous diagnosis of neurological condition • Currently suicidal, behaviour threatening self or other • Missing written informed consent or people who cannot consent for themselves.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Analysis of production of nonverbal signals with respect to temporal coordination of nonverbal channels in comparision for people with and without ASD.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Analysis of the consequences of (dys)synchronous signals on communication Quality.	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactCarola Bloch

Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Uniklinikum Köln

carola.bloch@uk-koeln.de0221 478 30715

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026