Effectiveness of DIR/Floortimeâ„¢ in Children With Intellectual Developmental Disorder

NCT07758452 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2026-08-11

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Summary

This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of Integrated Developmental, Individual-differences, Relationship-based (DIR)/Floortimeâ„¢ intervention in improving functional emotional development and adaptive behavior in children with Intellectual Developmental Disorder (IDD). Participants aged 4-12 years will be randomly assigned to receive either DIR/Floortimeâ„¢ in addition to standard therapy or standard therapy alone for 10 weeks. Outcomes will be assessed using the Functional Emotional Assessment Scale (FEAS) and the Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales (VABS).

Conditions

  • Intellectual Developmental Disorder

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

DIR/Floortimeâ„¢

Integrated Developmental, Individual-differences, Relationship-based (DIR)/Floortimeâ„¢ intervention delivered for 10 weeks in addition to standard therapy

BEHAVIORAL

Standard therapy

Routine therapeutic services provided without DIR/Floortimeâ„¢ during the 10-week study period.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • GIFT University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-03-16
Primary Completion
2026-07-15
Completion
2026-08-01

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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