NCT05578209Active, not recruiting
Therapeutic Impacts of Theta Burst Stimulation Over Bilateral Posterior Superior Temporal Sulcus in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Therapeutic Impacts of Theta Burst Stimulation Over Bilateral Posterior Superior Temporal Sulcus in Autism Spectrum Disorder: a Comprehensive Study Integrating Clinical Symptoms, Neuropsychological Function and MRI
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 4 Jun 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The investigator would like to investigate the impact of intermittent theta burst stimulation over bilateral posterior superior temporal sulcus in autism spectrum disorder
- Status (registry)
- Active, not recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 60 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 11 Oct 2022
- Start date
- 3 Feb 2023
- Primary completion date
- Dec 2025
- Lead sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
- Diseases
- Autism
- NCT number
- NCT05578209
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 60
- From 3 Feb 2023 to the primary completion date, Dec 2025
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- Previous or current severe neurological disorder such as epilepsy, visual or hearing impairment
- Previous or current severe systemic disease such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes or infection
- Previous or current severe brain injury
- Implementation of metal materials such as pacemaker or medication pump
- Previous or current severe psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or substance abuse
- Previous febrile seizures
- Concurrent use of medications which increased the risk of seizure attack.
Other illness
- History of brain surgery or nervous system infection, such as meningitis and encephalitis
Other
- Pregnancy
- Individuals with a significant brain abnormality such as intracranial space occupied lesions
- Participate another clinical trial within one month.
- Unable to complete MRI scan (claustrophobia)
- Skin trauma on application site
- Individuals with a large ischemic scar
- Individuals suffering from multiple sclerosis
- Individuals suffering from sleep deprivation during rTMS procedures
- Individuals with a heavy consumption of alcohol
- Individuals with a migraine headache from increased intracranial pressure
Who the study is looking for
- Autism spectrum disorder, confirmed by Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule II (CSS≧6)
- No change in psychiatric drugs within one month
Age in the registry: 8 years to 30 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Taoyuan | Taiwan | Unknown status |
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