Exercise program shows promise for autistic Kids' motor and social skills
NCT ID NCT07273240
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether a structured physical activity program could improve motor skills and social abilities in autistic children aged 8 to 12. Forty children from a special education school took part. The program focused on exercises to boost physical fitness and daily living skills. Researchers measured changes in gross motor skills using standard tests.
What this could mean
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- Active substance
- physical activity program
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show that structured exercise helps autistic children improve their motor skills and social interactions.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed study with only 40 participants, so results may not apply to all autistic children. The program's effects may vary.
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Locations
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Izmit Special Education Practice School, Derince Special Education Practice School, Golcuk Ozdebir Special Education Practice Center, Kartepe Special Education Practice School, Izmit, Kocaeli 41500
İzmit, Kocaeli, 41500, Turkey (Türkiye)