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NCT04220086

Pediatric Massage for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder

Status unknown NA Last updated 29 September 2021
What this trial tests

NA trial testing Pediatric massage therapy in Autism Spectrum Disorder in 87 participants. Status unknown.

Timeline
30 May 2021
Primary endpoint
30 June 2022
31 December 2022

Quick facts

Lead sponsorThe University of Hong Kong
PhaseNA
StatusStatus unknown
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationrandomized
Designparallel
Maskingsingle
Primary purposetreatment
Enrollment87
Start date30 May 2021
Primary completion30 June 2022
Estimated completion31 December 2022
Sites2 locations across China

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

The University of Hong Kong

Who can join

Adults 3 to 10, any sex, with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

This study was designed as a randomized controlled clinical trial of pediatric massage for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). 72 ASD children will be recruited and randomly divided into two groups: the treatment group (pediatric massage + usual care, n=36) and the control group (usual care/waitlist group, n=36).30 healty controls will be recruited. Children in the treatment group will received 12 weeks pediatric massage by doctors and their own parents. The Autism Behavior Checklist (ABC), Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS), Autism Treatment Evaluation Checklist (ATEC), Social Responsiveness Scale-Second Edition (SRS-2), Children's Sleep Habits Questionnaire (CSHQ) and Eysenck Personality Questionnaire (EPQ) will be used to assess the clinical behavioral changes of all participants, and to analyze the clinical effectiveness and safety of pediatric massage for children with ASD. Electroencephalography (EEG) and brain functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) will be recorded before and after treatment, to observe the potential brain target of pediatric massage for children with ASD.

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