Recruitment

Recruitment Status
Recruiting
Estimated Enrollment
Same as current

Summary

Conditions
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Design
Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentMasking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)Primary Purpose: Treatment

Participation Requirements

Age
Between 2 years and 15 years
Gender
Both males and females

Description

The use of medications in adolescents and young adults with ASD is extremely common. few data address the effectiveness and harms of medications specifically in this population. A previous study reported the first case study demonstrating clinical improvement in mood and eye fixation scores from int...

The use of medications in adolescents and young adults with ASD is extremely common. few data address the effectiveness and harms of medications specifically in this population. A previous study reported the first case study demonstrating clinical improvement in mood and eye fixation scores from intranasal ketamine treatment in a "complicated" subject with autism spectrum disorderHowever,The purpose of the study is to determine the efficacy and safety of intranasal ketamine with dexmedetomidine in children with ASD.

Tracking Information

NCT #
NCT03434366
Collaborators
Not Provided
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Qing Zhao, Doctor Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center