Virtual reality for picky eating in autism
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests if virtual reality can help children with autism who are picky eaters. It aims to make mealtime less stressful and expand the foods they will eat.
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Who can take part
- Your child has been described as a picky eater by you or a doctor.
- Your child has been diagnosed with autism.
- Your child does not have any other medical conditions.
- No other major health problems are present.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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