Multisensory Environment Room in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder

Mahidol University

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Autism Spectrum Disorder; Autism

Treatments: Other: Home program; Other: Training in the multisensory room environment

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05752994

MURA2023/12

Details and patient eligibility

About

To investigate the effect of multisensory environment room on behavior in children with autism spectrum disorder age 3-5 years old. The children will be randomized into 2 groups: the experimental and the control group. The control group will be educated about the autistic and hoe program training. The intervention group will got the same educational program as the control group plus training in multisensory room environment once a week for 10 weeks. The outcome measurement was done as the before intervention, at the 5th and 10th week.

Full description

This project is a pilot study.

Enrollment: 30 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 3 to 5 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• the children who was diagnosed with autism according to DSM-5
• age 3-5 years old
• has the severity mild-to-moderate and severe according to childhood autism rating scale, 2nd edition

Exclusion criteria

• The guardians deny to enroll into the study.
• blindness, deafness
• got the treatment of r-TMS less than 1 year

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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30 participants in 2 patient groups

Home program group

Active Comparator group

Description:

The guardians will receive the education about autistic spectrum disorder and home program training.

Treatment:

Other: Home program

Multisensory room group

Experimental group

Description:

The guardians in this group will receiver the educational program the same as the home program group plus the training in multisensory room.

Treatment:

Other: Training in the multisensory room environment