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Sleep and Central Auditory Processing Disorder in Autism Spectrum Disorder

Contribution of Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD) to Sleep Disturbances in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)


Sponsor

Loma Linda University

Enrollment

100 participants

Start Date

Nov 1, 2023

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The proposed study aims to understand poor sleep as a possible cause to CAPD in children and adolescents with ASD (ASD+) compared to ASD youth without CAPD (ASD-), using both caregiver-report and objective clinician administered measures. Additionally, the study will aim to understand the complex relationship between CAPD, sleep, and other associated phenotypic features of ASD such as executive and psychiatric functioning.


Eligibility

Min Age: 6 YearsMax Age: 17 Years

Inclusion Criteria2

  • Have diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder confirmed by the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule and the Social Communication Questionnaire, Lifetime Version which will be filled by the parent
  • IQ of 50 or higher on the Abbreviated Battery IQ Score

Exclusion Criteria6

  • No confirmed diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • History of sleep apnea
  • History of restless leg syndrome
  • History of any neurological disorders (e.g., seizures, tumors, etc.)
  • Significant substance use in the past six months
  • Inpatient hospitalization in the past three months-period

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Locations(1)

Loma Linda University Health

Loma Linda, California, United States

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