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Light-Up training pods may sharpen reflexes in autistic teen athletes

NCT ID NCT07765277

Symptom relief Sponsor: Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Aug 14, 2026 · Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether adding a sensor-based exergame to regular table tennis practice can help adolescent boys with mild autism react faster and move more quickly during play. Half of the 24 participants will do 20 minutes of light-based reaction training twice a week for 8 weeks, while the other half continues usual practice only. Reaction time and agility are measured before and after the training period to see if the exergame makes a difference.

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Active substance
Exergame training using the BlazePod light-reaction device
What this could lead to
If effective, this approach could offer a fun, engaging way to boost athletic performance and motor skills in adolescents with autism.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 24 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The training is short-term and may not lead to lasting improvements.

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

24 people

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Started

Apr 2025

Finished

Jul 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

10 to 19 years

Sex

Male participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Confirmed diagnosis of mild autism spectrum disorder (ASD), made by a child psychiatrist in accordance with DSM-5 criteria * Adolescent age * Competed in national table tennis competitions at least once * No orthopaedic disability * Not engaging in any exercise or training other than table tennis training Parental consent obtained Exclusion Criteria: * Orthopaedic disability * Participation in exercise or training other than table tennis * Absence of parental consent * Absence of a confirmed ASD diagnosis

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Conditions

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autism spectrum disorder

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Autism spectrum disorder

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Aksaray University

    Aksaray, Turkey (Türkiye)

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