RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT05691283

Cerebellar Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: Raynor Cerebellum Project

Right Lateralized Posterior Cerebellar tDCS in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder


Sponsor

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Enrollment

60 participants

Start Date

Jun 20, 2023

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The purpose of this research study is to investigate the effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on some of the challenges faced by children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).


Eligibility

Min Age: 5 YearsMax Age: 21 Years

Inclusion Criteria1

  • Ages 5 to 21, male and female, with known autism spectrum disorder as diagnosed by a clinician

Exclusion Criteria7

  • Pregnancy
  • Brain implants
  • Pacemakers
  • Any biomedical or metal implants in any part of body
  • Hearing or visual impairment
  • History of brain injury
  • Known brain or skull abnormality other than those that may be associated with ASD

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Interventions

DEVICEtrans cranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)

Three weeks of 20-minute tDCS stimulation

DEVICESham

Three weeks of sham stimulation


Locations(1)

UT Southwestern Medical Center

Dalls, Texas, United States

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