The state of Massachusetts currently has 25 active clinical trials seeking participants for Autism research studies. These trials are conducted in various cities, including Boston, Worcester, Springfield and Burlington.
Investigation of Brain Plasticity in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Recruiting
Individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) commonly experience variances in tactile behaviors, such as hypersensitivity to light touch stimuli, altered texture discrimination, and hyporesponsivity to pain. Researchers aim to investigate the somatosensory sensitivity and sensorimotor integration utilizing novel, objective behavioral assays and TMS. The main purpose is to study brain plasticity (the changes that occur in the brain through experience) in individuals with autism spectrum disor... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 6 years and 18 years
Trial Updated:
11/04/2021
Locations: Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Autism Spectrum Disorder