Autism Spectrum Disorder Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Conditions
Interventions
This is a retrospective, cross-sectional case-control study conducted using medical record data from the Autism Spectrum Disorder Program (PROTEA) on biomechanical phenomena in the postural control of
Sponsors
Universidade Metodista de São Paulo - UMESP
Instituto de Psiquiatria do Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo
Eligibility
Age
2 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Medical records of patients ranging from 2 years of age to adulthood. Both genders. Under investigation for Autism Spectrum Disorder. Currently undergoing medical treatment for their diagnosis. Referred for functional assessment of posture and balance during the initial period from September 2019 to March 2020. Able to stand independently. In stable clinical condition
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Acute pain. Discomfort experienced by the child and/or parents or guardians. Known, untreated ophthalmological, auditory, somatosensory, and/or vestibular disorders
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes are expected in the scores for the kinetic variables of orthostatic posture assessed on a force platform | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in the sensory assessment of orthostatic posture maintenance, as observed by a computerized system connected to a force platform, are expected | — |
Countries
BR
Contacts
Public ContactCatarina Boffino
Universidade Municipal de São Caetano do Sul
Outcome results
None listed