autism. Childhood autism
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: The protocol of Perceptual-motor Exercises along with music was 36 sessions at 12 weeks (3 months) and three sessions per week, with each session lasting 60 minut
Rehabilitation
Treatment - Drugs
Treatment - Other
Placebo
Intervention group 1: The protocol of Perceptual-motor Exercises along with music was 36 sessions at 12 weeks (3 months) and three sessions per week, with each session lasting 60 minutes. They include
Intervention group 2: The intervention related to the group 2 includes intake of Vitamin D tablets (300 IU/ day not to exceed 5,000 IU/day).
Intervention group 3: In Group 3, both interventions of Groups 1 and 2 were conducted for 3 months (Perceptual-motor Exercises along with music was 36 sessions (3 months) + receive vitamin D3 drops, 3
Control group: Children with ASD in Group 4 also received placebos during the investigation period. The placebo consisted of a combination of polysorbate 20, which is the same fragrance ingredient use
Sponsors
Ferdowsi University Of Mashhad, Mashhad
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
6 Years to 9 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: An autism diagnosis confirmed by a psychologist along with a medical team and based on diagnostic criteria DSM-5 Children with high-functioning autism disorder Vitamin D serum level less than 30 ng/ml Chronological age between six and nine years IQ more than 70 Sound sense of sight and hearing Obtaining consent from parents
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Children with autoimmune disorders Subjects who had associated gastrointestinal problems Children with neurological diseases Children with malnutrition Children with anemia Children with orthopedic and respiratory disorders Seizure attacks in the last two years
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Nerve Growth Factor. Timepoint: Before Intervention, 12 Weeks After Intervention. Method of measurement: The research kit of the Nerve Growth Factor.;Attention. Timepoint: Before Intervention, 12 Weeks After Intervention. Method of measurement: Stroop test.;Motor proficiency. Timepoint: Before Intervention, 12 Weeks After Intervention. Method of measurement: Bruininks-Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency.;Stereotypic behaviors. Timepoint: Before Intervention, 12 Weeks After Intervention. Method of measurement: Gilliam Autism Rating Scale-Second Edition (GARS-2).;Communication. Timepoint: Before Intervention, 12 Weeks After Intervention. Method of measurement: Gilliam Autism Rating Scale-Second Edition (GARS-2).;Social. Timepoint: Before Intervention, 12 Weeks After Intervention. Method of measurement: Gilliam Autism Rating Scale-Second Edition (GARS-2). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactHadi Moradi
Ferdowsi University Of Mashhad
Outcome results
None listed