Brain Stimulation Treatment for Children with Autism
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called transcranial temporal interference stimulation (a safe electrical method applied to the scalp) to help improve symptoms in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The goal is to see if this treatment can help with social communication, behavior, and other autism-related challenges.
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Who can take part
- Child must be between 4 and 10 years old
- Diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) confirmed by specialists using standard assessment tools
- Intelligence quotient score of at least 50
- No metal implants anywhere in the body
- No epilepsy, brain tumors, or other serious neurological conditions
- Not currently enrolled in another clinical trial or received a new treatment within the past 4 weeks
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