Clinical Trial: Effectiveness of Dance Therapy for Students With Mild Autism Spectrum Disorder in China

U.S., Sept. 3 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07800026) titled 'Effectiveness of Dance Therapy for Students With Mild Autism Spectrum Disorder in China' on Aug. 29.

Brief Summary: This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of Dance Movement Therapy (DMT) in improving social play, emotional regulation, group skills, and communication skills among students with mild autism in China. The study will use a cluster randomized controlled trial with a pretest-posttest design. A total of 96 students aged 8-13 years will be recruited from special education schools in Linfen, Shanxi Province, China. Existing intact classes will serve as clusters and will be randomly assigned to either the DMT group or t...