U.S., March 18 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06880159) titled 'Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder' on March 11.
Brief Summary: Background: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) is a form of non-invasive brain stimulation that has aroused increased interests in the past decade. Not only that it is transient with little side-effects, and can be well-tolerated by children, it is also affordable and readily accessible, making it an appealing treatment option for autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Objective: (1) To assess the therapeutic effects of tDCS when combined with cognitive training for 10 consecutive weekdays on improving cognitive proc...