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NCT07365553 Omega-3, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

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NCT ID NCT07365553
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor China Medical University Hospital
Condition ASD
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 50 participants
Start Date 2022-07-15
Primary Completion 2026-06-30

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 6 Years
Max Age 17 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Omega-3Placebo

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 50 participants in total. It began in 2022-07-15 with a primary completion date of 2026-06-30.

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Brief Summary

This is a 12 week study to investigate the effects of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) in youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * diagnosis of DSM5 ASD made by child and adolescent psychiatrist * age 6-17 years-old at the time of enrolment * no pharmacotherapy or non-pharmacotherapy adjustment within the past 4 weeks, * Signed informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * comorbid other psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia or affective mood disorder (Bipolar and Major Depressive Disorder), or substance use disorder * comorbid physical disorders, such as thyroid dysfunction, cerebral palsy, coagulation disorders * currently using omega-3 supplements or probiotics * allergy to omega-3.

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Pei-Chen Chang, MD, PhD

✉ d13121@mail.cmuh.org.tw

📞 0422052121

Principal Investigator

Pei-Chen Chang, MD, PhD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

China Medical University Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT07365553 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 6 Years or older, up to 17 Years, studying ASD. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT07365553 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT07365553 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at d13121@mail.cmuh.org.tw for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT07365553 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Taichung, Taiwan.

Who is sponsoring the NCT07365553 clinical trial?

NCT07365553 is sponsored by China Medical University Hospital. The principal investigator is Pei-Chen Chang, MD, PhD at China Medical University Hospital. The trial plans to enroll 50 participants.

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