Xenon gas therapy for children with autism
Treatments studied
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests whether inhaling a special gas called xenon can improve social skills in children with autism. It's a small early study to see if the treatment is safe and helpful.
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Who can take part
- Your child must be between 4 and 18 years old.
- Your child must have a confirmed diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Your child should have significant social difficulties as measured by a special test (SRS-2 score of 90 or higher).
- Your child cannot have had brain stimulation treatments (like TMS or tDCS) in the past month.
- Your child must not have taken any psychiatric medications for at least 4 weeks before starting the study.
- Your child must not have other serious health problems like epilepsy, cerebral palsy, or a genetic condition.
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