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Last refreshed on: 10 August 2021
Main ID:  NCT02584972
Date of registration: 18/10/2015
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Soroka University Medical Center
Public title: Postural Control During Walking and Standing Among Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder PCASD
Scientific title: Postural Control During Walking and Standing Among Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Date of first enrolment: November 2015
Target sample size: 40
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02584972
Study type:  Observational
Study design:   
Phase: 
Countries of recruitment
Israel
Contacts
Name:     Itshak Melzer, Phd
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Affiliation:  Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- children with autism spectrum disorder

- 6-12 years old

- able to walk independently

Exclusion Criteria:

- ASD children who were diagnosed with neurological, orthopedic, or psychiatric
diagnoses according to DSM-IV criteria that can affect motor control and postural
stability;

- cerebral palsy; - neuropathic diseases;

- limb fracture;

- head trauma during the previous year;

- who had an IQ score below the normal range (<70), as assessed by the Wechsler
Intelligence Scale for Children - Revised (Wisc-R) administered by a child
psychologist.



Age minimum: 6 Years
Age maximum: 12 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Intervention(s)
Other: no intervention required
Primary Outcome(s)
postural stability measures [Time Frame: baseline]
Secondary Outcome(s)
6 meter Narrow Path Walking Test [Time Frame: baseline]
Secondary ID(s)
Sor 274-13 CTIL
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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