NCT06334588Recruiting
Understanding the Mechanisms of Autism : an MRI and Social Cognition Study
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 23 Dec 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The main goal of this study is to investigate anatomo-functional brain abnormalities associated with autism spectrum disorders using a multimodal brain imaging approach, as well as its links to social cognition difficulties measured using eye-tracking
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 160 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 22 Feb 2024
- Start date
- 17 Apr 2024
- Primary completion date
- Apr 2029
- Lead sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
- Diseases
- Autism
- NCT number
- NCT06334588
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 160
- From 17 Apr 2024 to the primary completion date, Apr 2029
- 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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Other
- Contraindication to MRI (pacemaker, intracorporeal metallic body, claustrophobia).
- Impossibility for healthy volunteers to remain still during MRI
Who the study is looking for
- For subjects diagnosed with ASD or suspected of ASD :
- 3 months ≤ age \< 25 years ;
- an MRI required as part of the clinical procedures
- written consent obtained from parents or legal guardians.
- Affiliated to social security
- For Healthy control subjects over 3 years of age:
- between 3 and 28 years of age
- no known neurological or psychiatric pathology
- written consent obtained from parents or legal guardian.
- Affiliated to social security
- For Healthy control subjects under 5 years of age:
- age between 3 months and 5 years
- who have had an MRI scan in the pediatric radiology department at Necker Hospital, which was found to be normal.
- with no known neurological or psychiatric pathology
- no opposition from legal representative
Age in the registry: 3 months to 28 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Save your city in your profile to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopital Necker Enfants Malades Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Paris | France | Recruiting |
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