Emotional Regulation in Individuals With Autism

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

40

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 10, 2023

Primary Completion Date

November 21, 2023

Study Completion Date

February 10, 2025

Conditions
AutismAutism Spectrum Disorder
Interventions
OTHER

NAO intervention

The subjects will undergo a pre-intervention assessment phase that will consist of administering the Test of Emotional Vocabulary (TLE) and the Test of emotion comprehension (TEC). The tests will be re-submitted at the end of the intervention. Having ascertained the presence of the inclusion criteria and following randomization of the sample, the Experimental Group constituted of 20 children, will be administered the research task, which involves 15 sessions, one per week lasting one hour and thirty minutes. the children are guided by the voice of the robot Nao. The robot guides them in carrying out practical and relaxation activities. Consequently, audio visual feedback will be provided, via the robot, to return information to the subject about the accuracy of the response.

OTHER

Traditional intervention

The subjects will undergo a pre-intervention assessment phase that will consist of administering the Test of Emotional Vocabulary (TLE) and the Test of emotion comprehension (TEC). The tests will be re-submitted at the end of the intervention. Having ascertained the presence of the inclusion criteria and following randomization of the sample, the Experimental Group constituted of 20 children, will be administered the research task, which involves 15 sessions, one per week lasting one hour and thirty minutes. The children are guided by the instructions of the operator who guides them in carrying out practical and relaxation activities. Consequently, the operator will provide feedback, to return information to the subject regarding the accuracy of the response.

Trial Locations (1)

98164

RECRUITING

Institute for Biomedical Research and Innovation (IRIB) - National Research Council (CNR), Messina

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Messina, Italy

OTHER

lead

Istituto per la Ricerca e l'Innovazione Biomedica

OTHER

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