The effect of gluten free diet on gastrointestinal and behavioral indices in children with ASD
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Childhood Autism.Childhood Autism
- Registration Number
- IRCT201404212017N20
- Lead Sponsor
- Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 80
Inclusion Criteria
patients diagnosed with ASD ; age between 4-16 years; capable of eating food; willing to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria: chidren without ASD; pursuing a particular diet; unwilling to participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Behavioural Symptoms. Timepoint: Before and After 6 Weeks Intervention. Method of measurement: Gilliam Autism Rating Scale Questionare.;Gastrointestinal Symptoms. Timepoint: Before and After 6 Weeks of Intervention. Method of measurement: Shahid Beheshti Questionare for Gastrointestinal Symptoms.;Tissue Transglutaminase Immunoglobulin A. Timepoint: Before and after 6 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: Chemiluminescence Immunoassay System.;Immunoglobulin A. Timepoint: Before and after 6 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: Nephrometry.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Body Mass Index. Timepoint: Before and after 6 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: Weight/Height*2.