Autism Spectrum Disorder, Feeding Disorder, Sensory Integration Disorder (Disorder)
Conditions
Brief summary
Feeding problems are common in individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).This study was planned to investigate the effect of occupational theraphy on sensory feeding problems in ASD.
Detailed description
Feeding problems are common in individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).This study was planned to investigate the effect of occupational theraphy on sensory feeding problems in ASD.
Interventions
OTHERFamily Training
Family Training
OTHEROccupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Sponsors
Hacettepe University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
3 Years to 10 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* ASD * Feeding problems
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Dunn Sensory Profile | 8 weeks | It is a norm-referenced, parent-report questionnaire. The parent rates frequency of each item on a 5-point Likert scale from 1= always to 5= never. It reports the frequency of behavioural occurrences that are used to measure the patterns of performance indicative of difficulties experienced in sensory processing |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BAMBİ | 8 weeks | The BAMBI is rated based on a parent proxy report, with a 5-point grading type scale (1 = Never/Very Rarely -5 = At Almost All Mealtimes). It was designed to capture mealtime behaviors specific to children with ASD. |
| STEP | 8 weeks | It is used for to identify the feeding problems of persons with ID in terms of (a) risk of aspiration, (b) food selectivity, (c) feeding skills deficits, (d) food refusal and associated behavior problems, and (e) nutrition-related behavior problems |
Outcome results
None listed