Aerobic exercise for sleep in children with autism
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether regular aerobic exercise, like running or jumping, can help children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) sleep better. If your child has trouble sleeping and is between 3 and 11 years old, they may be able to join.
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Who can take part
- Your child is between 3 and 11 years old
- Your child has been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Your child also has a sleep problem (like trouble falling asleep or staying asleep)
- Your child does not have another condition like Down syndrome or Fragile X syndrome
- Your child does not have a physical disability, vision or hearing problems, or other psychiatric disorders
- Your child is able to do vigorous physical activity, such as running or jumping
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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