Environmental enrichment as an effective treatment for autism: A randomized controlled trial
Has this study been replicated?
The atlas records 1 replication of this study. Recorded outcomes: 1 successful. The earliest on record is from 2015.
Replications
- Environmental enrichment as a therapy for autism: A clinical trial replication and extension, Woo et al. (2015). Behavioral Neuroscience. Outcome recorded: successful.
After 6 months, enriched children showed statistically significant gains in their IQ scores, a decline in their atypical sensory responses, and an improvement in their receptive language performance, compared to controls.
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Cite this record
Woo, C. C., & Leon, M. (2013). Environmental enrichment as an effective treatment for autism: A randomized controlled trial. Behavioral Neuroscience, 127(4), 487–497. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0033010
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