Effect of Selected Spark Motor Program on Anxiety of Children with Asperger
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Purpose
Autism is a developmental disorder characterized by social and communicative problems as well as movement skills. Anxiety is one of the widespread problems among the people affected by autism. The aim of the present research was to survey the effect of one period of selected spark motor program on the anxiety of children with autism.Methods
Twenty autistic children (Asperger symptom) participated in this study. They were divided into experimental and control groups. Experimental group participated in selected spark motor program for 4 weeks. The anxiety level was measured by using Spence childrens anxiety scale questionnaire before and after the exercise program. Data were analyzed by using the dependent and independent t test with SPSS 21 and the α value was considered 0.05.Results
The results showed that after the exercise program, the level of obsessive-compulsive disorder (PConclusion
Training and exercise not only reduce anxiety in autistic children but also can be used as useful nonpharmaceutical method to reduce anxiety.Language:
English
Published:
Physical Treatments Journal, Volume:5 Issue: 2, 2015
Pages:
83 to 88
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