autism spectrum disorder. Autistic disorder
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Using direct electrical stimulation by a tDCS-aware tester for 5 sessions for 20 minutes and five sessions per week, the anode electrode will be placed on the left
Sponsors
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
7 Years to 15 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Diagnosis of high-functioning autism by a pediatric psychiatrist based on criteria DSM-V and confirmation of diagnosis using interview Kiddie-SADS Mild disorder according to the Autism spectrum Disorders Screening Questionnaire (ASSQ) Age range 15 -7 years Having normal or corrected visual acuity with glasses (with the approval of an optometrist) Lack of physical and neurological disease Discontinue the drug 72 hours before the intervention under the supervision of a physician Absence of metal implants in vivo
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Suffering from neurological and neuropsychological diseases during the study At any stage of the study that the subject was not willing to continue to cooperate, can be excluded from the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1- Total number eye fixation done. Timepoint: The first session before interval and the after fifth session with an interval of five days. Method of measurement: by Eye Tracker.;Number of first fixation done. Timepoint: The first session before interval and the after fifth session with an interval of five days. Method of measurement: by Eye Tracker.;Duration time of the first fixation. Timepoint: The first session before interval and the after fifth session with an interval of five days. Method of measurement: by Eye Tracker.;Duration time of the first fixation to eye. Timepoint: The first session before interval and the after fifth session with an interval of five days. Method of measurement: by Eye Tracker. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactAshkan Irani
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed