Status:

RECRUITING

Impact of AAI Dogs on Performance and Behavior of Children with Autism

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Hong Kong

Conditions:

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a lifelong neurodevelopmental disorder usually diagnosed in early childhood. Children with ASD exhibit social communication and interaction problems, which may cause ...

Detailed Description

This is an observational study that tracks the effectiveness of an AAI dog program in a local school for children with ASD and developmental disabilities. 1. To evaluate the effectiveness of AAI on s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Either gender aged 6 to 18 years old; have mild to moderate autism

Exclusion

  • Who are not interested in the intervention and/or afraid of animals; who are allergic to animals; with severe mental/cognitive issues that might lead to injuries/ inconvenience to the animals and increase the likelihood of undersired events

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

66 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06609122

Start Date

April 1 2019

End Date

December 31 2025

Last Update

September 25 2024

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Special Schools in Hong Kong

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