Thinking on your feet: study tests multitasking in kids with autism

NCT ID NCT07323550

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study looked at how adding a thinking task changes movement and balance in children with autism compared to typically developing kids. 90 children aged 5-16 did simple physical tasks like standing still or walking, both alone and while doing a mental task. The goal was to understand how cognitive demands affect motor control in autism.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Moren Language, Speech, and Development Center

    Ordu, Turkey (Türkiye)

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