Early Biomarkers of Autism in Infants With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC)

NCT01780441 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 166

Last updated 2021-02-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators are enrolling 3-12 month old infants with a diagnosis of tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) for a new study on early markers of autism. The study is looking for early signs for autism in a population (TSC) where autism is common. The goal of this project is to use behavioral testing, MRI and EEG techniques to identify children at risk for developing autism starting at 3 months of age and continuing until 36 months of age. Throughout the study, the investigators will recommend Early Intervention services for any child who shows early signs of autism.

Conditions

  • Tuberous Sclerosis Complex

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

    collaborator NIH
  • Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance

    collaborator OTHER
  • Boston Children's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mustafa Sahin, MD, PhD · Boston Children's Hospital

  • Darcy Krueger, MD, PhD · Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Months
Max Age
12 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2019-12-31
Completion
2020-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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