Preliminary Efficacy of Occupational Therapy Integrating Horses on Self-regulation in Youth With Autism
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Official title
Preliminary Efficacy of Occupational Therapy Integrating Horses on Self-regulation in Youth With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Brief summary
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The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about occupational therapy integrating horses for autistic youth. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does occupational therapy integrating horses improve self-regulation in autistic youth * Does occupational therapy integrating horses affect salivary cortisol and alpha-amylase Participants will receive 10 weeks of occupational therapy, and will be asked to provide saliva samples each week. Researchers will compare occupational therapy integrating horses to occupational therapy in a clinic to see if integrating horses affects self-regulation.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT05846932
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 73 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 6 Years to 11 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepts healthy volunteers
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Mar 20, 2023
- Primary completion
- Apr 22, 2025
- Completion
- Oct 31, 2025
- Last update posted
- Dec 16, 2025
2023 – 2025
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Grandin Equine Center | Denver | Colorado | 80216 | — |
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- Last update posted Dec 16, 2025 · Synced Sep 2, 2026
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