Sports program for teens with autism
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a modified sports program designed for teens with autism who can interact with others. It aims to improve social skills and physical activity through a fun, supportive sports setting.
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Who can take part
- You are between 12 and 18 years old
- You have a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder
- You can generally interact with others, even if changes are hard
- You may need help communicating when things change
- You do not have severe cognitive, behavioral, or heart/lung problems
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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