Autistic Disorder. Childhood autism
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Risperidone was started with 0.5 mg per day and incresed to 1 mg after 4 days. Dose was titrated based on clinicain's judgment and level of adverse events to maximum 2 mg per day. cy
Treatment - Drugs
Risperidone was started with 0.5 mg per day and incresed to 1 mg after 4 days. Dose was titrated based on clinicain's judgment and level of adverse events to maximum 2 mg per day. cyproheptadin was
Risperidone was started with 0.5 mg per day and incresed to 1 mg after 4 days. Dose was titrated based on clinicain's judgment and level of adverse events to maximum 2 mg per day. in this group plac
Sponsors
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
3 Years to 11 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The inclusion criteria were: children aged 3 to 11 with autistic disorder (diagnoses made by the child and adolescent psychiatrist), willingness to participate in the study. Exclusion criteria included: presence of a medical disease and taking any psychiatric drugs.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Autistic Disorder. Timepoint: base line,weeks 4,8. Method of measurement: Childhood Autism Rating Scale(CARS). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr Fatemeh Moharari
Ibn-e-Sina Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed