The Effect of Electrical Brain Stimulation Along with Video Game, Horse Therapy, or Music Therapy on Hand Skills, Repetitive Behavior, and Comprehension in Children With Autism

Phase 4

• Conditions: Autistic disorder

• Registration Number: RBR-4bjwn32
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Federal de Alfenas

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2023-12-27
• Last Update Posted: 23 January 2024
• Study Completion: 2024-03-15

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruitment completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Children aged 4 to 11 years old, of both sexes, who have a diagnosis of mild ASD, established by the Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS-BR), who have degrees of understanding and collaboration compatible with carrying out the proposed activities, will be included in the study. evaluated by the Motor Development Scale, who are in accordance with the Informed Assent Form (TA), Informed Assent Form (TAE) and whose parents or guardians are in accordance with the Free and Informed Consent Form (TCLE) for parents and/or or guardians, as well as with the ICF aimed at research participants, as they will actively participate by answering the study questionnaires.

Exclusion Criteria

Children who have other neurological and/or psychiatric disorders, epilepsy, metal implants in the brain or hearing aids will be excluded from the study; children with intellectual, sensory or motor disabilities; who are hyperirritable to music; who are allergic to horse hair; hip subluxation; uncontrolled hypertension or severe heart disease.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified