Study details
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Effects of Multiple-Session Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on Behavioral, Physiological, and Electrophysiological Measures With Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
University of New Mexico
NCT IDNCT06495684ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Target enrollment
20
Study length
about 1.2 years
Ages
18–35
Locations
1 site in NM
What this study is about
This trial is testing if multiple sessions of tDCS combined with social learning tasks improve behavior, physiology, and brain activity in adults with autism spectrum disorder. Participants will receive either active or sham tDCS during these tasks, along with various tests before and after the treatment.
Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.
What you may be asked to do
- 1.Participate in Placebo Anodal tDCS + Social Learning
- 2.Use Anodal tDCS + Social Learning
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.
Endpoints
Primary: Measure of Quality of Life
Devices
therapeutic
Body systems
Psychiatry / Mental Health