Rabbit suits and selfies: new app aims to get kids with autism moving
NCT ID NCT07485439
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether children with autism will do daily 5-10 minute exercises if they see themselves, other kids, or kids in rabbit suits in a mobile app. Twenty children and their parents will use the app for 8 weeks. Researchers will measure how long kids stick with the exercises and how much they enjoy them.
What this could mean
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Active substance
mobile app with exercise videos
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, fun way to help children with autism stay physically active at home.
What could go wrong
This is a very small early study (20 children) testing motivation, not health outcomes. Results may not apply to all children with autism.
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Locations
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Linköping University
Linköping, Östergötland County, 58183, Sweden