Therapeutic Issues for Autism

NCT03887754 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2019-03-25

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Summary

This study aimed to show the effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy and/or Risperidone in improving symptoms of autism

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Risperidone

It is antipsychotic drug used by dose: 0.25 mg per day in children weighing less than (20 kg); 0.5 mg per day in persons weighing more for 8 months.

DEVICE

hyperbaric oxygen therapy

Sessions were done at pressure 1.5 ATA (atmosphere absolute) with 100% oxygen concentration, each lasting for one hour either in multiplace chamber or in monoplace chamber.

DRUG

Non specific Multivitamin

control group received non specific multivitamins as placebo for 8 months.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Minia University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Usama Aly, PhD · Minia University

  • Khaled Khaled, Prof. · Minia University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
7 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-31
Primary Completion
2018-01-31
Completion
2018-12-31
FDA Drug
Yes

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