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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 />

accreditation in stepping<br />

stones<br />

Gillberg’s criteria <strong>for</strong><br />

Asperger syndrome<br />

Measure of treatment Diagnostic category, n<br />

fidelity reported: (%):<br />

NR<br />

ASD:<br />

Co-interventions held G1: 11 (38)<br />

stable during treatment: G2: 11 (37)<br />

NR<br />

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

Concomitant therapies: G1: 4 (14)<br />

Professional help sought G2: 4 (13)<br />

<strong>for</strong> child’s emotional or Asperger syndrome:<br />

behavioral problems, n: G1: 12 (41)<br />

G1: 12<br />

G2: 15 (50)<br />

G2: 13<br />

ASD-NOS:<br />

N at enrollment:<br />

G1: 29<br />

G2: 30<br />

G1: 2 (7%)<br />

G2: 0<br />

Whitingham et al.,<br />

2009<br />

Whitingham et al.,<br />

2009† (continued)<br />

N at follow-up:<br />

G1: 29<br />

G2: 30<br />

Other characteristics:<br />

Current language abilities<br />

(<strong>for</strong> age), n (%):<br />

No language:<br />

G1: 1 (3)<br />

G2: 4 (13)<br />

Little language:<br />

G1: 6 (21)<br />

G2: 7 (23)<br />

Verbal:<br />

G1: 22 (76)<br />

G2: 19 (63)<br />

Current marital status of<br />

parents, n:<br />

Married:<br />

G1: 21<br />

G2: 26<br />

Defacto:<br />

G1: 2<br />

G2: 2<br />

Divorced:<br />

G1: 2<br />

G2: 1<br />

Separated:<br />

G1: 3<br />

G2: 1<br />

Never married/defacto:<br />

G1: 1<br />

G2: 0<br />

Family situation, n:<br />

Original:<br />

G1: 22<br />

G2: 27<br />

Step-Family:<br />

G1: 1<br />

G2: 1<br />

Sole Parent:<br />

G1: 5<br />

C-105<br />

Baseline<br />

Measures Outcomes<br />

G2: 6.82 ± 1.76 G2: 3.37 ±.84<br />

Stability:<br />

ES = 0.16, P <<br />

G1: 5.70 ± 1.66 0.01<br />

G2: 6.59 ± 1.68 Being a parent<br />

Controllability: scale score, mean<br />

G1: 6.30 ± 1.69 ± SD:<br />

G2: 5.86 ± 1.75 Efficacy:<br />

PAQ child-referent G1: 18.79 ± 5.99<br />

good behavior G2: 23.30 ± 5.93<br />

score, mean ± SD:† Satisfaction:<br />

Internality: G1: 39.41 ± 6.04<br />

G1: 6.83 ± 1.37 G2: 35.23 ± 7.60<br />

G2: 6.36 ± 0.90 Significant trend,<br />

Stability:<br />

P < 0.05<br />

G1: 7.04 ± 1.33<br />

G2: 7.00 ± 1.15<br />

Controllability:<br />

G1: 7.43 ± 1.27<br />

G2: 6.86 ± 1.67<br />

PAQ child-referent PAQ child-<br />

ASD-related referent bad<br />

behavior score, behavior score,<br />

mean ± SD:† mean ± SD:†<br />

Internality: Internality:<br />

G1: 7.56 ± 1.34 G1: 6.17 ± 1.11<br />

G2: 7.14 ± 1.25 G2: 6.95 ± 1.53<br />

Stability:<br />

Stability:<br />

G1: 6.87 ± 1.63 G1: 5.35 ± 1.61<br />

G2: 7.00 ± 1.85 G2: 5.86 ± 1.78<br />

Controllability: Controllability:<br />

G1: 5.30 ± 1.64 G1: 6.91 ± 1.56<br />

G2: 4.95 ± 1.84 G2: 6.59 ± 1.65<br />

PAQ childreferent<br />

good<br />

behavior score,<br />

mean ± SD:†<br />

Internality:<br />

G1: 6.74 ± 1.48<br />

G2: 6.50 ± 1.18<br />

Stability:<br />

G1: 7.22 ± 1.73<br />

G2: 6.86 ± 1.52<br />

Controllability:<br />

G1: 7.56 ± 1.50<br />

G2: 7.00 ± 1.60<br />

PAQ childreferentASDrelated<br />

behavior<br />

score, mean ±<br />

SD:†<br />

Internality:<br />

G1: 7.22 ± 1.35<br />

G2: 6.77 ± 1.11<br />

Stability:<br />

G1: 6.26 ± 1.68<br />

G2: 7.27 ± 1.52<br />

Controllability:

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