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Treatment to Promote Self-regulation in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Sponsor: Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Summary
This study will evaluate the feasibility of repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) with self-regulation impairment. Baseline and follow-up participant visits will include behavioral assessments of self-regulation and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to determine neurophysiological outcomes before and after rTMS treatment.
Official title: Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation to Promote Helpful Self-regulatory Behaviour in Children and Youth With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
9 Years - 18 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
50
Start Date
2022-09-22
Completion Date
2025-02
Last Updated
2024-07-26
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
30 minutes rTMS session 5 days/week for 3 weeks.
Sham stimulation
30 minutes sham stimulation 5 days/week for 3 weeks.
Locations (1)
Bloorivew Research Institute
Toronto, Ontario, Canada