Autism spectrum disorder in children
Conditions
Interventions
Rehabilitation and Educational Training Group:Rehabilitation and Educational Training
Scalp Acupuncture Treatment Group:Scalp Acupuncture Combined with Rehabilitation and Educational Training
Sponsors
Institute of Basic Research in Clinical Medicine China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
2 Years to 6 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Meets the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder in DSM-5-TR; (2) Be 2 to 6 years of age; (3) CARS score of 30~36 with less than 5 items below 3 rated as mild-moderate autism; (4) Signed informed consent which must be signed by the guardian to be a subject. Note: The above 4 items must be met to be included in this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Patients with severe somatic disorders or seizures those with childhood schizophrenia Heller's syndrome and Rett syndrome; (2) Those for whom EEG is contraindicated (severe scalp infection or injury extreme agitation etc.); (3) Children who are dizzy or allergic to acupuncture treatment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The Childhood Autism Rating Scale;Patient satisfaction survey;Autism Treatment Evaluation Checklist; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Autism Behavior Checklist;Psychoeducational Assessment in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactLiu Jia
Institute of Basic Research in Clinical Medicine China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed