Imitation, sensitivity for cues, complementary and joint action of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder.

Imitation, sensitivity for cues, complementary and joint action of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder. - Imitation, cue sensitivity, complementary behavior, joint action in ASS

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON30217

Enrollment

120

Registered

2007-07-23

Start date

2007-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-13

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Conditions

Autism PPD-NOS

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

2 Years to 17 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Diagnose ASS, according to psychiatrist and DSM-IV classification, and according to psychologist and ADOS/ADI-R Age: 8-18 years Cognitive level above IQ= 70

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Neurological problems, not corrected vision problems, lefthandedness, comorbidity requiring treatment.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Reaction times and movement times will be measured in the imitation, complementory action task and in the task measuring the sensibility for signals. Efficiency and stability of te movement will be measured in the joint action task. Scores on the social and behavioral questionaires will be computed and will be related to the scores on the imitation, complementory and joint action task and to the scores on the sensitivity for signals task.	—

Measure

Time frame

Reaction times and movement times will be measured in the imitation, complementory action task and in the task measuring the sensibility for signals. Efficiency and stability of te movement will be measured in the joint action task. Scores on the social and behavioral questionaires will be computed and will be related to the scores on the imitation, complementory and joint action task and to the scores on the sensitivity for signals task.

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Use of medication.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results