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A Study to Examine Curriculum-based Group Recreation Intervention (CGRI) for Six to Eight Year Old Children with Autism

Overview

Información sobre este estudio

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a group recreation intervention for six to eight year old children with autism, who have deficits in gross motor skills is feasible and acceptable. Additionally the study will explore whether a group recreation intervention can improve gross motor skills, social skills, physical activity, and reduce parent stress.

Elegibilidad para la participación

Los requisitos de elegibilidad de los participantes incluyen la edad, el sexo, el tipo y el estadio de la enfermedad, y los problemas de salud o tratamientos previos. Las pautas difieren de un estudio a otro e identifican quiénes pueden o no pueden participar. No hay garantía de que cada persona elegible que desee participar en un ensayo se inscribirá. Comunícate con el equipo del estudio para analizar la elegibilidad del estudio y la posible participación.

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Provision of signed and dated informed consent form (parents) and assent (participants)
  2. Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study
  3. Male or female, aged 6-8
  4. Diagnosed with ASD and gross motor deficits
  5. IQ borderline and above
  6. Parent(s) have sufficient proficiency with English language to allow for completion of required measures
  7. If on medication, stable for 3 or more months

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Parent unable to attend the multiple recreation sessions
  2. Inability of parent to complete study measures
  3. Unstable or untreated medical illnesses
  4. Child has a clearly diagnosable medical condition that could account for their motor difficulties (i.e. cerebral palsy)
  5. Child has severe abnormalities of vision or hearing
  6. Scheduled absences that would result in participants missing 4 or more days of the intervention
  7. Will be in any other gross motor or physical activity programming at any time during the duration of the intervention

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Sede de Mayo Clinic Estatus Contacto

Rochester, Minn.

Investigador principal de Mayo Clinic

Flora Howie, M.D.

Abierto para la inscripción

Contact information:

Flora Howie M.D.

Howie.Flora@mayo.edu

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CLS-20436935

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