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ArticleMedical journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran2024

Video Training and Telepractice for Parents of Nonverbal Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: a Randomized Control Trial.

Hossein Rezai, Hooshang Dadgar, Amir Kasaeian

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Article in Medical journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Hossein RezaiDepartment of Speech Therapy, School of Rehabilitation, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Hooshang DadgarDepartment of Speech Therapy, School of Rehabilitation, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8991-9782
Amir KasaeianHematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation Research Center, Research Institute for Oncology, Hematology and Cell Therapy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

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Abstract

Background: Many children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are unable to benefit from timely interventions. This research aimed to indirectly enhance play and communication skills in ASD children by providing a video educational package and distance education for their parents. Methods: In this clinical trial study, 32 parents and their children with ASD were randomly assigned to either the intervention or waitlist control groups. The intervention group received an educational video package along with 24 one-hour online sessions. The frequency of communication, engagement in functional games, and the use of conventional and unconventional gestures were assessed before, immediately after, and 3 months following the completion of the intervention in the participating children. The variables were analyzed within and between the two groups using a mixed between-within-subjects analysis of variance (ANOVA). Results: The intervention group achieved significantly higher scores than the control group in the frequency of communication ( Conclusion: The observed improvements in both parents and children within the intervention group provide compelling support for the effectiveness of telepractice in speech therapy. This suggests that incorporating remote training methods into speech therapy sessions could enhance access for children with ASD to these interventions.

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Autism Spectrum DisorderInstructional Film and VideoNonverbal CommunicationPlay and PlaythingsPrenatal Education

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PMCPMC11469714

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