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Behavioral Intervention
Active Ingredients & Efficacy of Aquatic Therapy for Autistic Children
N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Ohio State University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up pre intervention, immediately after the intervention
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
Summary
This trial tests the AquOTic program, a special swim training designed for children with autism. The program uses sensory activities, motor learning, and behavioral strategies to help these children learn swimming and water safety. The goal is to reduce the risk of drowning in this vulnerable group.
Eligible Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Autism
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ one time after at least 8 hours of the intervention has been provided to the child
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~one time after at least 8 hours of the intervention has been provided to the child
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary study objectives
Change in swim skills
Parent Perspective
Questionnaire to track change in parent perception and satisfaction with progress on individualized family-centered goals
Awards & Highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: AquOTicExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Dose of 10 weeks of aquatic occupational therapy
Group II: ControlActive Control1 Intervention
No intervention
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
AquOTic
2022
N/A
~40
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Who is running the clinical trial?
American Occupational Therapy FoundationOTHER
13 Previous Clinical Trials
340 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Autism Spectrum Disorder
30 Patients Enrolled for Autism Spectrum Disorder
Ohio State UniversityLead Sponsor
870 Previous Clinical Trials
655,019 Total Patients Enrolled
12 Trials studying Autism Spectrum Disorder
426 Patients Enrolled for Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- You have a medical condition that affects your breathing or airway system, such as a tracheotomy or a mechanical ventilation device.You have been diagnosed with autism and are interested in learning how to swim.You can swim or move through water on your own for a distance of 5-10 feet.You are unable to be in water for other medical reasons.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: AquOTic
- Group 2: Control
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.