/Autism Spectrum Disorder(ASD)Hearing Abnormalities Study

NCT03252392 | Unknown DMC

• 1 other identifier: IRB17200055
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 80
• Locations: 0 countries
• Sites: N/A

Brief Summary

Co morbidity rates of hearing loss in children with autism spectrum disorder are high and increasing. Investigators are aiming to:

1. 1.evaluate peripheral auditory and brain stem auditory function in children with autism spectrum disorder.
2. 2.compare communication capabilities in autistic children having hearing abnormalities and autistic children with normal hearing.

Conditions

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Keywords

hearing and communication abnormalities

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Number of autistic participants suffering from hearing abnormalities.

  Invistigators choose autistic children attending phoniatric unit in assiut university from october 2017 to october 2020 as they will go under complete audiological evaluation.

  3 years from october 2017 to october 2020

Study Arms (2)

children with autism spectrum disorder

Children aged 3-12 years diagnosed to have mild to moderate autism spectrum disorder diagnosed by childhood autism spectrum disorder(CARS 35% or less)

healthy non autistic age matched volunteers

children aged 3-12 years old never diagnosed to have autism spectrum disorder

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 3 Years - 12 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Child (0-17)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

children aged 3-12 years old attending phoniatric unit of assiut university from october 2017 t0 october 2020.

You may qualify if:

• Children aged 3-12 years diagnosed to have mild to moderate autism spectrum disorder diagnosed by childhood autism spectrum disorder(CARS 35% or less)

You may not qualify if:

• children with otitis media with effusion.
• Associated neurological deficit .

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Assiut University: lead

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Child Development Disorders, Pervasive; Neurodevelopmental Disorders; Mental Disorders

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: CASE CONTROL
• Time Perspective: CROSS SECTIONAL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Principal invistigator

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: August 14, 2017
• First Posted: August 17, 2017
• Study Start: October 1, 2017
• Primary Completion: October 1, 2020
• Study Completion: October 1, 2020
• Last Updated: August 17, 2017

Record last verified: 2017-08

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will share
• Time Frame: 6 months after publication
• Access Criteria: Data access requests will be reviewed by an external independent review panel,Requesters will be required to sign a data access agreement