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Therapies for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders

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Evidence Table. <strong>Therapies</strong> <strong>for</strong> children with ASD (continued)<br />

Study<br />

Inclusion/ Exclusion<br />

Description Intervention<br />

Criteria/ Population<br />

NR<br />

Gender, n (%):<br />

Male:<br />

G1a: 28 (87.5)<br />

G1b: 28 (90.3)<br />

G1c: 26 (83.9)<br />

G2: 25 (80.6)<br />

Female:<br />

G1a: 4 (12.5)<br />

G1b: 3 (9.7)<br />

G1c: 5 (16.1)<br />

G2: 6 (19.4)<br />

Race/ethnicity, n (%):<br />

Caucasian:<br />

G1a: 28 (87.5)<br />

G1b: 27 (87.1)<br />

G1c: 27 (87.1)<br />

G2: 23 (74.2)<br />

African-American:<br />

G1a: 1 (3.1)<br />

G1b: 0(0)<br />

G1c: 0(0)<br />

G2: 2 (6.5)<br />

Asian:<br />

G1a: 0(0)<br />

G1b: 1 (3.1)<br />

G1c: 0(0)<br />

G2: 0(0)<br />

Hispanic:<br />

G1a: 2 (6.3)<br />

G1b: 2 (6.5)<br />

G1c: 1 (3.2)<br />

G2: 4 (12.9)<br />

Other:<br />

G1a: 0 (0)<br />

G1b: 2 (6.5)<br />

G1c: 3 (9.7)<br />

G2: 2 (6.5)<br />

SES:<br />

Maternal education: NR<br />

Household income: NR<br />

Handen, et al.,<br />

Diagnostic approach:<br />

2009 (continued)<br />

In Study/Referral<br />

Referral – experienced<br />

physicians<br />

In Study – using scale<br />

Diagnostic tool/method:<br />

DSM-IV, ADI-R<br />

Diagnostic category, n<br />

(%):<br />

<strong>Autism</strong>: 125<br />

Other characteristics, n<br />

(%):<br />

Predominant bowel<br />

pattern:<br />

Diarrhea:<br />

G1a: 11 (34.4)<br />

C-49<br />

Baseline<br />

Measures Outcomes<br />

treatment by age,<br />

n:<br />

2–11 years:<br />

G1a: 9/28<br />

G1b: 7/27<br />

G1c: 9/27<br />

G2: 13/27<br />

Dose-response<br />

trend: P = 0.36<br />

12–17 years:<br />

G1a: 2/4<br />

G1b: 2/4<br />

G1c: 2/4<br />

G2: 1/4<br />

Dose-response<br />

trend: P = 0.58<br />

Harms, n (%):<br />

One or more AEs,<br />

%:<br />

G1a: 77.4<br />

G1b: 74.2<br />

G1c: 74.2<br />

G2: 80.6<br />

Discontinued due<br />

to AEs, n:<br />

G1a: 2<br />

G1b: 2<br />

G1c: 3<br />

G2: 1<br />

Infections and<br />

infestations:**<br />

G1a: 14 (45.2)<br />

G1b: 17 (54.8)<br />

G1c: 15 (48.4)<br />

G2: 16 (51.6)<br />

Gastrointestinal<br />

disorders:**<br />

G1a: 12 (38.7)<br />

G1b: 14 (45.2)<br />

G1c: 10 (32.3)<br />

G2: 9 (29.0)<br />

Psychiatric<br />

disorders:**<br />

G1a: 6 (19.4)<br />

G1b: 5 (16.1)<br />

G1c: 6 (19.4)<br />

G2: 6 (19.4)<br />

Respiratory,<br />

thoracic, and<br />

mediastinal<br />

disorders:**<br />

G1a: 8 (25.8)<br />

G1b: 5 (16.1)<br />

G1c: 2 (6.5)<br />

G2: 4 (12.9)<br />

Skin and<br />

subcutaneous

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