NCT00531830

Assessment of Factors Which Predict Improvement in Children With PDD After a Year of Integrative Therapy

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 60 (estimated)
• Sponsor: BeerYaakov Mental Health Center · Other Government
• Sex: All
• Age: 2 Years – 6 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The aim of the current research is to assess the efficiency of the Integrative Therapy among children with PDD after a year of treatment in kindergartens in Ashdod, Israel. An additional aim is to pinpoint specific changes in communication quality and functioning in different areas and recognize the prognostic factors, such as social interaction, affect and level of play. This analysis will contribute to developing more efficient treatment program, adapted to the needs of the treated children.

Detailed description

Integrative Therapy among children with PDD after a year of treatment in kindergartens in Ashdod, Israel. An additional aim is to pinpoint specific changes in communication quality and functioning in different areas and recognize the prognostic factors, such as social interaction, affect and level of play. This analysis will contribute to developing more efficient treatment program, adapted to the needs of the treated children.

Conditions

• Pervasive Developmental Disorder

Timeline

• Start date: 2007-09-01
• Completion: 2011-09-01
• First posted: 2007-09-19
• Last updated: 2007-09-26