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Aquatic occupational therapy for Autism Spectrum Disorder

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Waitlist Available
Led By Kristen M Pataki, OTD
Research Sponsored by Kristen Pataki
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 parents were given a post-survey at the 8th week.
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

Children with sensory processing challenges participated in an 8-week play-based aquatic program addressing goals on behavior, sensory, and participation. It is expected that after the 8-week group, the child's goals will improve demonstrating an effective intervention to address sensory difficulties.

Eligible Conditions
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Sensory Processing Disorder
  • Autism

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~parents were given a post-survey at the 8th week.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and parents were given a post-survey at the 8th week. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Goal Attainment Scaling (GAS)
Parent Surveys
Secondary study objectives
Sensory Processing Measure (SPM: Preschool version: SPM-P, newer edition: SPM-2) Assessment Scores

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Aquatic occupational therapyExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Each child participated and experienced occupational therapy in the water.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Kristen PatakiLead Sponsor
Kristen M Pataki, OTDPrincipal InvestigatorCleveland State University
~5 spots leftby Nov 2025
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