Better Understand Motor Deficits Associated With Autism Spectrum Disorders: Development of an Assessment Protocol

Prior treatment

• To have concomitant psychotropic drug treatments not stabilized, initiated in the last 2 months: antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, anti-epileptics, psychostimulants, antidepressants.

Other illness

• Have diagnosed neurological or psychiatric disorders, present a general or metabolic pathology having a known impact on the child's motor skills (eg: Epilepsy, Tics and Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome, Intellectual Deficiency, Neuromuscular Syndrome, Metabolic Neurological Syndrome , neoplasms)
• Participant with ADHD (Attention Deficit Disorder with or without Hyperactivity) or CDD (Developmental Coordination Disorder)

Other

• All participants :
• Refusal to participate in the research on the part of the participant and / or holders of parental authority.
• Be a person benefiting from enhanced protection, namely : persons deprived of their liberty by a judicial or administrative decision, persons staying in a health or social establishment.
• Have uncorrected visual or hearing problems
• Have a motor handicap of the upper or lower limbs, fitted or not.
• Suspicion of low intellectual efficiency if at least one of the two subtests (Similarities or Matrices) of WISC V (retrieved from the medical file if the TSA participant) presents a result (standard score) strictly lower than 7.
  • Participants without ASD :

• All participants :
• Be between 6 and 11 years old
• Mastery of the French language
• Be affiliated with a Social Security scheme or benefit from affiliation by a third person
• Both parents (or the holder of legal authority) have read, understood and signed the study consent
• Be affiliated with social security
  • Participants with ASD should also verify the following inclusion criteria:
• Being diagnosed with ASD (DSM-V)