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Sleep and Central Auditory Processing Disorder in Autism Spectrum Disorder

United States100 participantsStarted 2023-11-01

Plain-language summary

The proposed study aims to understand poor sleep as a possible cause to CAPD in children and adolescents with ASD (ASD+) compared to ASD youth without CAPD (ASD-), using both caregiver-report and objective clinician administered measures. Additionally, the study will aim to understand the complex relationship between CAPD, sleep, and other associated phenotypic features of ASD such as executive and psychiatric functioning.

Who can participate

Age range6 Years – 17 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Have diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder confirmed by the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule and the Social Communication Questionnaire, Lifetime Version which will be filled by the parent * IQ of 50 or higher on the Abbreviated Battery IQ Score Exclusion Criteria: * No confirmed diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder * History of sleep apnea * History of restless leg syndrome * History of any neurological disorders (e.g., seizures, tumors, etc.) * Significant substance use in the past six months * Inpatient hospitalization in the past three months-period

What they're measuring

Sensory Processing Patterns in Children Ages 14 and Below

Timeframe: Through study completion, an average of one year

Sensory Processing Patterns in Children Ages 15 and Above

Timeframe: Through study completion, an average of one year

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06059352

SponsorLoma Linda University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2026-12

Contact for this trial

Fatimah Alramadhan, DrPH

9095584000 falramadhan@llu.edu

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