Circuit Aerobic Training and Circuit Resistance Training in Autistic Spectrum Disorder Children

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

32

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 1, 2025

Primary Completion Date

November 30, 2025

Study Completion Date

December 30, 2025

Conditions
Autism
Interventions
OTHER

Circuit Aerobic Training

Participant will start with five-minute warm-up consisting of running at a heart rate under 100 beats per minute, followed by stretching for 20 sec. For the 30-minute aerobic portion of the exercise sessions, in weeks 1 - 2, participants will be required to complete two circuits of walking for 5 minutes, stepping up and down on a 30 cm step for 4 minutes, and walking backward and forward for 10 meters for 5 minutes. In weeks 3 - 4, participants will complete two circuits of walking for 4 1/2 minutes, stepping up and down on a 30 cm step for 4 minutes, and walking backward and forward for 10 meters for 5 minutes. In weeks 5 - 6, participants will complete two circuits of walking for 5 minutes, stepping up and down on a 30 cm step for 5 minutes, and walking backward and forward for 10 meters for 5 minutes. The rest interval between the circuits will be 5 minutes and between the sets between 30 seconds. The intensity of the aerobic exercises will be maintained at 9 - 15 on the rating of

OTHER

Circuit Resistance Training

Participant will start with five-minute warm-up consisting of running at a heart rate under 100 beats per minute, followed by stretching for 20 sec. For the 30-minute resistance portion of the exercise sessions, in weeks 1 - 2, participants will be required to complete two circuits of hamstring curl with ankle weight on each leg for 5 minutes, leg raises with ankle weight on each leg for 4 minutes, and modified squats with weights for 5 minutes. In weeks 3 - 4, participants will complete two circuits of hamstring curl with ankle weight on each leg for 4 1/2 minutes, leg raises with ankle weight on each leg for 4 minutes, and modified squats with weights for 5 minutes. In weeks 5 - 6, participants will complete two circuits of hamstring curl with ankle weight on each leg for 5 minutes, leg raises with ankle weight on each leg for 5 minutes, and modified squats with weights for 5 minutes. The rest interval between the circuits will be 5 minutes and between the sets between 30 seconds. Ch

Trial Locations (1)

54000

RECRUITING

Riphah Rehabilitation Clinic, Lahore

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Riphah International University

OTHER