Music therapy in autism
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Autism.Childhood autism
- Registration Number
- IRCT2012091010806N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Deputy of Research, Tehran university of medical science
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 22
Inclusion Criteria
Autism disorder diagnosed by a child psychiatrist; lower functional level based on Autism screening scale questionnaire (ASSQ); chronological age between 7 and 14 years old; normal or corrected vision and hearing senses by means the auditory registers with normal hearing (not hyper sensitive to noise nor hopo sensitivity) based on sensory profile questionaire; lack of orthopedic and cardiopulmonary disorders; no seizure attacks in the last two years; not taking drug with effects on motor.
Exclusion criteria: the absence of more than two sessions during the intervention and any changes in medical diet due to motor signs or change in alertness.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Motor proficiency include balance, bilateral coordination, upper limb coordination. Timepoint: Before, middle and after treatment. Method of measurement: Bruininks Oseretsky test of motor proficiency.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method