Autism Spectrum Disorder Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- You have been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Your ASD diagnosis has been confirmed through recognised clinical assessment tools
- You are between 12 and 45 years old
- You have a trusted person in your life (such as a family member or caregiver) who can fill out questionnaires about you
- You score highly (50% or above) on a specific assessment measuring repetitive or rigid behaviours, such as a strong need for sameness, obsessive or compulsive behaviours, or unusual intense interests
Who may not be able to join:
- You have a history of seizures or epilepsy, unless they were caused by substances or fever with supporting medical evidence and no seizures in the past 12 months (confirm with trial site)
- You are pregnant
- You have a physical health condition that the study doctor feels could put you at risk or affect the study results (confirm with trial site)
- You have used cocaine, amphetamines, or benzodiazepines within the past week, or a drug test shows these in your system
- You are currently experiencing withdrawal symptoms from alcohol or benzodiazepines
- You have a diagnosis of bipolar disorder or a psychotic disorder such as schizophrenia
- You have a significant vision or hearing impairment, such as blindness or deafness
- You are currently experiencing severe sleep problems — you must be able to sleep at least 4 hours the night before each treatment session
- You are not willing to cooperate with the brain stimulation procedures used in this trial
- You are currently taking Clozapine or another medication that the lead researcher believes could make the brain stimulation unsafe or less effective (confirm with trial site)
- The level of brain stimulation needed for treatment cannot be delivered safely or comfortably for you (confirm with trial site)
- You have health conditions that put you at higher risk from COVID-19, based on university guidelines at the time (confirm with trial site)
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Antonio Y. Hardan, MD, Stanford University
Phone: (650) 736-1235
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Repetitive Behavior Scale-Revised (RBS-R)
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 27 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.