Assessment of Movement Skills in Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Conditions
- Movement Disorders
- Registration Number
- NCT03613051
- Lead Sponsor
- Dina Tharwat mohamed ali
- Brief Summary
this study is to explore the degree of impairement in movement skills in children with autistic spectrum disorders
- Detailed Description
Motor impairments in neurodevelopmental disorders specifically autism spectrum disorder (ASD) , are prevalent and pervasive . However ,sensori-motor development and self-care activities such as bathing, dressing, eating and toileting, remain little explored in comparison to the other areas of development. Some children with ASD have difficulty mastering self-care skills, which we will call daily living skills .
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
- all children with autism from the age of 3 years to 18 years
Exclusion Criteria
- children less than 3 years , children with neurodegenerative disorders or cerebral palsy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method assessment of motor skills in autism spectrum disorders through Movement Assessmet Battery for Children test ( M-ABC) , using checklists' method . baseline early detection of motor impairement in child with autism and possbillity of prevention .
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method