Could an Anti-Inflammatory drug ease autism symptoms?
Symptom relief
Not yet recruiting
This early-stage study tests whether prednisone, an anti-inflammatory drug, can improve core autism symptoms in 32 adult males with an immune-related subtype of autism. Participants take prednisone or a placebo daily for 16 weeks, with clinic visits and remote check-ins. The goal…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Christopher John McDougle, M.D. • Aim: Symptom relief
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