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NCT04532424
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Restricted and Repetitive Behavior in ASD
Conditions: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism, Asperger Syndrome
Sex: All
Ages: 12 Years – 45 Years
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 67
Sponsor: Stanford University
Location: Stanford University Stanford California
Summary
Investigating the efficacy of a form of TMS called theta-burst stimulation for restricted and repetitive behavior in ASD.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria.
1. Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
2. Meet criteria for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) on clinical assessments (ADOS-2 or CARS if conducted remotely \& ADI-R)
3. Aged between 12-45 years old
4. Have a reliable informant who can complete relevant questionnaires
5. Have DARB scores which indicate high levels (50% or above) of RRB on one of the following domains: Insistence on Sameness, Obsessive Compulsive Behaviors, and Unusual Interests
Exclusion criteria.
1. Any contraindications for TMS e.g. history of seizures other than clear substance-induced/fever-induced seizures with neurologist note or normal clean EEG and no seizure in at least 12 months prior to enrollment.
2. Pregnancy.
3. Any current or past history of any physical condition which in the investigator's opinion might put the subject at risk or interfere with study results interpretation.
4. Active substance use (\
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04532424). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.