Special swim lessons tested to help keep autistic kids safer in water

NCT ID NCT06216613

Summary

This study tested two different swimming lesson approaches for autistic children to see which better teaches water safety skills. Researchers compared a specialized program designed for sensory needs against standard swim lessons. The goal was to find the most effective way to help prevent drowning, which is a significant risk for autistic children.

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Locations

  • University of Kansas Medical Center

    Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States

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