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Multifaceted Parent Intervention Program on Eating Behavior, Nutritional Status and Oral Health of Children with Cerebral Palsy, Autism and Down Syndrome

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: F840- Autistic disorder
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/04/051893
Lead Sponsor
Punarva M.H
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria

1Clinical diagnosis of Children with Cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and autism will be obtained from their medical records/ Disability card describing as mild, moderate level of disability.

2Whose parents have given consent to participate in the study.

3Children with Cerebral palsy, down syndrome and Autism between the age of 6-15 yrs.

4willing to participate

Inclusion criteria for Caregiver/Caretaker selection

1Involved actively in care of the children with Cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and Autism for more than 6 months

2Willing to participate

3Who can understand English, Kannada and Tulu language.

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria

Children with Cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and Autism with:

1Severe and profound degree of disability.

2On tube feeding, gastrostomy or any other artificial method of feeding.

3 Other comorbid conditions or chronic disease

4 History of allergy towards certain food items

5 Special treatment or on medication that would affect child’s appetite and body weight.

6 Subjected to any form of occupational therapies

Exclusion criteria for Caregiver/Caretaker selection: Primary caregivers who decline to participate in the study

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
children eating behaviour questionaire scores <br/ ><br>2. BMITimepoint: ONE YEAR
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
IMPROVEMENT OF ORAL HEALTH ASSESSMENTTimepoint: one year
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