Clinical Research Directory

Inclusion Criteria: * Autism spectrum disorder, confirmed by Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule II (CSS≧6) * No change in psychiatric drugs within one month Exclusion Criteria: * Previous or current severe neurological disorder such as epilepsy, visual or hearing impairment * Previous or current severe systemic disease such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes or infection * Previous or current severe brain injury * Implementation of metal materials such as pacemaker or medication pump * Previous or current severe psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or substance abuse * Pregnancy * Individuals with a significant brain abnormality such as intracranial space occupied lesions * History of brain surgery or nervous system infection, such as meningitis and encephalitis * Previous febrile seizures * Concurrent use of medications which increased the risk of seizure attack. * Participate another clinical trial within one month. * Unable to complete MRI scan (claustrophobia) * Skin trauma on application site * Individuals with a large ischemic scar * Individuals suffering from multiple sclerosis * Individuals suffering from sleep deprivation during rTMS procedures * Individuals with a heavy consumption of alcohol * Individuals with a migraine headache from increased intracranial pressure