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An Explorative RVA of the Motor Development of Children With DCD <2y

Completed
Conditions
Developmental Coordination Disorder
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Interventions
Diagnostic Test: Movement Assessment Battery for Children 2(M-ABC-2)
Diagnostic Test: Developmental Coordination Disorder - Questionnaire (DCD-Q)
Diagnostic Test: Social Responsiveness Scale 2 (SRS-2)
Other: Retrospective Video Analysis
Registration Number
NCT04126395
Lead Sponsor
University Ghent
Brief Summary

This study compares motor development in three groups of infants (controls, DCD, DCD+ASD) before the age of 2 years using retrospective video analysis of infants in home video contexts.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
49
Inclusion Criteria
  • Availability of video material of the child before the age of 2.
  • No indication of DCD (as measured by M-ABC-2 Pc>16 and DCD-Q)
  • No indication of ASD (as measured by SRS-2 T-score ≤60 )
Exclusion Criteria
  • Medical diagnosis possibly influencing motor development (DCD, ASD, ADHD, CP, ect)
  • Severe ilnesses in the early Developmental period (0-2y) which may have influenced the development (f.e. CVA, cancer, severe traumas,...)
  • Prolonged admission to the hospital (≥ 3 weeks) in the early Developmental period (0-2y)

DCD GROUP:

Inclusion criteria:

  • Availability of video material of the child before the age of 2.
  • Formal diagnosis of DCD provided by multidisciplinary team in Flanders
  • Indication of DCD (as measured by M-ABC-2 Pc≤16 and DCD-Q)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Other medical diagnosis possibly influencing motor development (ASD, ADHD, CP, ect)
  • Severe ilnesses in the early Developmental period (0-2y) which may have influenced the development (f.e. CVA, cancer, severe traumas,...)
  • Prolonged admission to the hospital (≥ 3 weeks) in the early Developmental period (0-2y)

DCD+ASD GROUP:

Inclusion criteria:

  • Availability of video material of the child before the age of 2.
  • Formal diagnosis of DCD and ASD provided by multidisciplinary team in Flanders
  • Indication of DCD (as measured by M-ABC-2 Pc≤16 and DCD-Q)
  • Indication of ASD (as measured by SRS-2 T-score >60 )

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Other medical diagnosis possibly influencing motor development (ADHD, CP, ect.)
  • Severe ilnesses in the early Developmental period (0-2y) which may have influenced the development (f.e. CVA, cancer, severe traumas,...)
  • Prolonged admission to the hospital (≥ 3 weeks) in the early Developmental period (0-2y)

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
ControlsMovement Assessment Battery for Children 2(M-ABC-2)This groups consists of children now aged 6-12y: * Without a medical diagnosis possibly influencing motor development * Without motor problems (M-ABC-2 and DCD-Q) * Without social reponsiveness problems (SRS-2)
ControlsRetrospective Video AnalysisThis groups consists of children now aged 6-12y: * Without a medical diagnosis possibly influencing motor development * Without motor problems (M-ABC-2 and DCD-Q) * Without social reponsiveness problems (SRS-2)
ControlsSocial Responsiveness Scale 2 (SRS-2)This groups consists of children now aged 6-12y: * Without a medical diagnosis possibly influencing motor development * Without motor problems (M-ABC-2 and DCD-Q) * Without social reponsiveness problems (SRS-2)
Developmental Coordination Disorder + Autism Spectrum DisorderDevelopmental Coordination Disorder - Questionnaire (DCD-Q)This groups consists of children now aged 6-12y: * With a multidisciplinary diagnosis of DCD * With motor problems (M-ABC-2 and DCD-Q) * With social responsiveness problems (SRS-2)
Developmental Coordination DisorderMovement Assessment Battery for Children 2(M-ABC-2)This groups consists of children now aged 6-12y: * With a multidisciplinary diagnosis of DCD * With motor problems (M-ABC-2 and DCD-Q)
Developmental Coordination DisorderSocial Responsiveness Scale 2 (SRS-2)This groups consists of children now aged 6-12y: * With a multidisciplinary diagnosis of DCD * With motor problems (M-ABC-2 and DCD-Q)
ControlsDevelopmental Coordination Disorder - Questionnaire (DCD-Q)This groups consists of children now aged 6-12y: * Without a medical diagnosis possibly influencing motor development * Without motor problems (M-ABC-2 and DCD-Q) * Without social reponsiveness problems (SRS-2)
Developmental Coordination DisorderDevelopmental Coordination Disorder - Questionnaire (DCD-Q)This groups consists of children now aged 6-12y: * With a multidisciplinary diagnosis of DCD * With motor problems (M-ABC-2 and DCD-Q)
Developmental Coordination DisorderRetrospective Video AnalysisThis groups consists of children now aged 6-12y: * With a multidisciplinary diagnosis of DCD * With motor problems (M-ABC-2 and DCD-Q)
Developmental Coordination Disorder + Autism Spectrum DisorderMovement Assessment Battery for Children 2(M-ABC-2)This groups consists of children now aged 6-12y: * With a multidisciplinary diagnosis of DCD * With motor problems (M-ABC-2 and DCD-Q) * With social responsiveness problems (SRS-2)
Developmental Coordination Disorder + Autism Spectrum DisorderRetrospective Video AnalysisThis groups consists of children now aged 6-12y: * With a multidisciplinary diagnosis of DCD * With motor problems (M-ABC-2 and DCD-Q) * With social responsiveness problems (SRS-2)
Developmental Coordination Disorder + Autism Spectrum DisorderSocial Responsiveness Scale 2 (SRS-2)This groups consists of children now aged 6-12y: * With a multidisciplinary diagnosis of DCD * With motor problems (M-ABC-2 and DCD-Q) * With social responsiveness problems (SRS-2)
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Observable Movement Quality Scale0-2years

The OMQ is a standardized 15-item observational scale to asses the movement quality. A maximum of two 5-minute compilations are assembled per child per age-category (6-12 months, 12-18 monhts, 18-24 months)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Ghent University

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Ghent, Belgium

UBC

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Vancouver, Canada

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