U.S., Aug. 6 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07747129) titled 'Promoting Physical Activity Among Young Children With Autism' on July 30.
Brief Summary: Higher amounts of physical activity are linked to multiple health benefits including improved cognition, academic success, and classroom behavior for children. These relationships start in early childhood during the preschool years. Additional research is needed to determine the rates of physical activity among children with autism spectrum disorder. However, research suggests that compared to their typically developing peers, children with autism participate in fewer types of physical activities, often have delays in a range of motor skills, and...