CrossFit Training to Help Preschoolers With Autism Get School Ready
Treatments studied
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether a special CrossFit-based exercise program can help preschool children with autism spectrum disorder (autism) improve their physical skills, behavior, and readiness for school. The program combines structured fitness activities designed for young children with autism.
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Who can take part
- Your child is between 3 and 6 years old
- Your child has been formally diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
- Your child has not been in a structured exercise or sports program in the past 6 months
- Your child does not have severe neurological conditions like epilepsy, fragile X syndrome, or severe psychiatric conditions
- Your child's vision, hearing, and thinking ability are good enough to participate in physical activities
- Your child has no history of serious head injury or brain injury, and no medical reasons they cannot exercise
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Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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