None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Medical Device : This metaverse and online-based social intervention program in this study will be delivered twice a week for 10 weeks, for approximately 60 minutes each session, for a total of 20 ses
Sponsors
Seoul National University Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Children who meet the criteria for autism or autism spectrum based on the ADOS-2 test within the last two years (2) If there is no test result within the last two years to determine the condition of (1) above, the ADOS-2 diagnostic test will be performed if the ASSQ score for screening is 14 or higher. Then, the child can be included if the test result meets the condition of (1) above. (3) Children with a full-scale IQ higher than 70 and { (at least one of the VCI or PRI subscore of 80 or higher) or (at least two of the VCI , VSI, and FRI subscore of 80 or higher) }. (4) Children who do not plan to change the number and content of other ongoing treatments such as physical therapy, cognitive therapy, speech therapy, and medication during the study period. (5) Both the child and their caregivers have consented to the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Children with a history of congenital/acquired brain damage such as cerebral palsy - Children with severe developmental delays or behavioral problems which would make it difficult for them to cooperate with activities on the metaverse. - Children participating in the social skills intervention program of the Rudolph Institute for Children's Social Development during the study period - Children who refuse to participate in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Social Responsiveness Scale, SRS | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Korean version of Social Communication Questionnaire, K-SCQ;Korea-Child Behavior Checklist, K-CBCL;Korean version of the Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales-2, K-VABS-2;Children's Depression Inventory, CDI;Revised Children's Manifest Anxiety Scale, RCMAS;State-Trait Anxiety Inventory for Children, STAI-C;Korean Social Anxiety Scale for Children and Adolescents, K-SAS-CA;Therapist Observation Scale (Rudolph Social Effectiveness Observation Scale) | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Public ContactSoyeon Kang
Seoul National University Hospital
Outcome results
None listed