Study details
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Role of GABAergic Transmission in Auditory Processing in Autism Spectrum Disorder
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
NCT IDNCT04798274ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Target enrollment
106
Study length
about 6 years
Ages
11–25
Locations
1 site in MD
What this study is about
Researchers are testing if a treatment called Continuous Theta Burst Stimulation can change how different parts of the brain communicate. This treatment involves using devices to stimulate the brain with magnetic pulses. The trial will involve adults and children with autism spectrum disorder, as well as healthy volunteers.
Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.
What you may be asked to do
- 1.Use Continuous Theta Burst Stimulation
Participation Burden
What's physically and logistically required of participants.
Logistics & Travel
In-person visits
Requires travel to a study site
Physical Intervention
Standard
How treatment is administered
Treatment Assignment
Randomized & Blinded
You may get a placebo/standard care, and you won't know which.
Extracted study details
Pulled from the trial record to show what is being tested and what the study is measuring.
Devices
therapeutic
Body systems
Psychiatry / Mental Health