Localization and intensity of tactile feedback in autistic individuals

Localization and intensity of tactile feedback in autistic individuals - Tactile Study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00031118

Enrollment

Registered

2023-01-24

Start date

2023-01-25

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

Autism (high-functional autistic individuals who can cope everyday life on their own)

Interventions

Group 1: Autistic individuals Laboratory study with different intensities (5 different) and localizations (3 different: trunk, arm, shoulder) of stimuli on the upper body (1 testing for 2 hours). The

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: See exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: left-handed Covid-19 risk persons (based on the recommendations of the RKI) disorders (psychological, neurological, psychiatric) Intake of psychotropic substances Contagious skin diseases on the upper body (e.g. fungus) Dress size XS (or smaller) and XXXL (or larger)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Deriving a region on the upper body and an intensity of the tactile stimulus for pleasant feedback	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactMaria Wirzberger

Universität Stuttgart

maria.wirzberger@iris.uni-stuttgart.de+49 711 685 81176

Outcome results

None listed

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