autism spectrum disorder
Conditions
Interventions
Online mindfulness yoga program for autistic adults
Sponsors
Niigata University of Health and Welfare
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosed with ASD by the psychiatrist 2. Between the ages of 18 and 65 3. Not restricted from physical activity by the doctor 4. Medication has not been changed in the past 4 weeks 5. Not currently engaged in intensive mindfulness or yoga (participation in a program at least twice a week) 6. Depression or anxiety with at least a score of 5 (minor or mild) on the PHQ-9 or GAD-7) 7. No suicidal ideation that requires immediate attention (exclude if the last item on the PHQ-9 is a score of 3)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. diagnosis of intellectual disability, schizophrenia, or substance abuse
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Adverse events | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Satisfaction Survey 2.Retention rate 3.Rate of homework 4.Depression: Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) 5.Anxiety: Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 Japanese version (GAD-7) 6.Ruminating: Japanese version of the Ruminative Responses Scale (RRS) | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactTsukasa Murakami
Niigata University of Health and Welfare Department of Occupational Therapy
Outcome results
None listed