Status:

COMPLETED

Physical Exercise Training to Enhance Executive and Social Functions

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Hong Kong

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Griffith University

Conditions:

Broad Autism Phenotype

Eligibility:

All Genders

7-20 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background and study aims: Executive functions (EF) and social functions are important for self-regulation, problem solving, and attaining future goals yet they are impaired in Autism Spectrum Disorde...

Detailed Description

Executive functions (EF) refer to goal-directed cognitive processes consisting of three major components including cognitive flexibility (mental flexibility), inhibition (inhibitory control) and worki...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ranges from 7 to 20
  • Studying at one of the local schools
  • Have never been diagnosed with ASD or any other disorder listed in the Fifth Edition of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-V)
  • Are not currently under any psychiatric medications or therapies

Exclusion

  • Have been diagnosed with ASD or any other disorder listed in the Fifth Edition of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-V)
  • Are currently under any psychiatric medications or therapies

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04896671

Start Date

April 1 2019

End Date

September 30 2020

Last Update

May 25 2021

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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 00000