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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<br />

Study<br />

Description Intervention<br />

Perry et al.,<br />

2008 (continued)<br />

Inclusion/Exclusion<br />

Criteria/Population<br />

C-168<br />

Baseline<br />

Measures Outcomes<br />

G1c: 40, 35.13 ±<br />

14.04<br />

P < 0.001<br />

main effect of time<br />

P < 0.001<br />

VABS Motor<br />

domain, n, mean<br />

standard score ±<br />

SD:<br />

G1: 138, 68.47 ±<br />

20.56<br />

P = NS<br />

G1a: 52, 82.31 ±<br />

18.10<br />

G1b: 66, 62.08 ±<br />

17.78<br />

G1c: 20, 53.60 ±<br />

13.72<br />

main effect of time<br />

P = NS<br />

Educational/<br />

cognitive/<br />

academic<br />

attainment:<br />

Mental age<br />

(Combined scores<br />

from MSEL, BSID,<br />

WPPSI, and SB-<br />

FE) mean/months<br />

± SD:<br />

G1: 127, 41.40 ±<br />

17.33<br />

P < 0.001<br />

G1a: 40, 54.77 ±<br />

12.65<br />

P < 0.001<br />

G1b: 55, 38.40 ±<br />

15.46<br />

P < 0.001<br />

G1c: 26, 25.56 ±<br />

11.64<br />

P = 0.002<br />

main effect of time<br />

P < 0.001<br />

Mental age<br />

changes, n (%):<br />

Gain of more than<br />

12 months: 77<br />

(61)<br />

Gain of 24 months<br />

or greater: 40 (32)<br />

Reduction of more<br />

than 12 months: 1<br />

(0.8)<br />

Remained within

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