A Rhythmic and Auditory Approach for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age3-6
SponsorInstitut Pasteur

About this trial

The aim of this study is to assess the effectiveness of a rhythmic auditory training program in improving language skills in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who have a language acquisition disorder. The program focuses on training children to reproduce the syllable rhythms of speech, and the study will evaluate the children's language skills before and after participating in the program.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

aged between 3 and 6 at the time of inclusion

Have received a formal medical diagnosis of ASD

Have the consent of the parent(s)

Declaration of a language delay by the parents

Disqualifiers

Conditions likely to interfere with the EEG and make its interpretation difficult, including severe epilepsy or cerebral malformations.

Treatments likely to interfere with the EEG (sedatives, psychostimulants, anxiolytics, antidepressants).

Known hearing impairment

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • EEG recording
  • Picture recognition test

Treatment groups

24 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators

Institut Pasteur

Lead sponsor

IHU reConnect

Collaborator