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Therapeutic Issues for Autism Spectrum Disorders: a Clinical Trial
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Risperidone, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and 1 other intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorder. Completed, enrolled 80 participants.
Detailed Summary
This study aimed to show the effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy and/or Risperidone in improving symptoms of autism
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
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.
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.
control group received non specific multivitamins as placebo for 8 months.