Treadmill training for toe walking in autism
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests if treadmill training, with or without compression stockings, helps reduce toe walking and improve balance in children with autism. It aims to find a better way to help kids walk more naturally.
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Who can take part
- Your child has autism and frequently walks on their toes.
- Your child walks on their toes more than 30% of the time.
- Your child is able to follow the treadmill training routine.
- You agree to let your child join the study and sign a consent form.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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