Neurodevelopmental Disorders (NDD)
Conditions
Keywords
psychiatry, pediatry, creativity
Brief summary
Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) are associated with diverse cognitive profiles, including creative abilities that remain poorly documented. Studying creative processes in children helps to deepen our understanding of cognitive and developmental functioning in NDDs and to explore the development of more appropriate and inclusive assessment and support tools
Detailed description
Once consent has been obtained, the assessments are carried out within the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Department at Robert-Debré Hospital. The verbal and figural tests will be administered by a neuropsychologist or a trained doctor, following a standardised procedure: * AUT (verbal) * Ocsai-D * LEGO building task * Paediatric ICAA parent questionnaire
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Children aged 6 to 12 years * Prior inclusion in one of the existing clinical cohorts * No objection from those with parental authority * Consent from the participant, who must have read and understood the information leaflet * No acute malnutrition or acute medical condition
Exclusion criteria
* Acute malnutrition or ongoing parenteral nutrition * Acute intercurrent medical condition
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Composite creative Score | 5 years | To characterise performance in creativity and divergent thinking among patients with TND, using a range of stimuli |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| paediatric adaptation of the Inventory of Creative Activities and Achievement (ICAA). | A parent-completed questionnaire on children's creative achievements | At day 1 |
Countries
France
Contacts
Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris