Autism Spectrum Disorder
Conditions
Brief summary
To determine whether Vitamin B6 and Magnesium improve neurobehavioral status in terms of General observation, Cognitive working, Socialization, Communication and Sensory Dysfunction in patient with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Interventions
Magnesium and Vitamin B6 will be given to the enrolled patients for 3 months
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
1. Children between 2 to 12 years of age suspected ASD assessed by DSM-5 and ADCL tool 2. Each patient will be free of psychoactive medication for atleast 3 months prior to the entry into the trial 3. Newly diagnosed patient 4. Co-morbid neurological disorder like hyperactivity
Exclusion criteria
1. Patients with chronic diseases or any known metabolic or hormonal diseases 2. Patients with any known chromosomal or genetic syndromes 3. Patients unable to give informed consent 4. Patients unable to travel to clinical visits or non co-operative
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Autism Spectrum Disorder | 3 months | General observation, Cognitive Working, socialization, Communication, Sensory Dysfunction. At first a autism will be diagnosed by DSM-5 .Then the above mention criterias along with the severity will be diagnosed by Autism Diagnostic Checklist tool by a psychologist. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Autism Spectrum Disorder | 0 month | The Autism Diagnostic Checklist will be repeated to compare the outcomes in terms of General observation, Cognitive Working, socialization, Communication, Sensory along with the severity of the Autism. |
Countries
Bangladesh