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

Description

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).

Conditions

Autism Spectrum Disorder

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Study overview

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).

Right Lateralized Posterior Cerebellar tDCS in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder

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

Condition
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Dallas

UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75390-8568

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

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

Ages Eligible for Study

5 Years to 21 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center,

Peter Tsai, MD, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, UT Southwestern Medical Center

Study Record Dates

2025-06-30