Can Eye-Tracking reveal if autism therapy is working?

NCT ID NCT05675371

Completed Knowledge-focused Sponsor: EarliTec Diagnostics, Inc Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This completed study tested a device called EarliPoint that uses eye-tracking to monitor changes in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or developmental delays. Researchers followed 325 children aged 15-84 months over 180 days to see if the device could detect improvements in verbal ability, non-verbal learning, and social disability. The goal was to see if this tool could help doctors track treatment progress more objectively.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: EarliPoint System (eye-tracking device)
What this could lead to: If successful, this could provide a simple, objective way to measure how well autism treatments are working over time.
What could go wrong: This was an observational study, not a treatment trial. The device is still new, and it may not reliably track changes in all children.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

autism autism spectrum disorder learning disability

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

AUTISM AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER AUTISM, EARLY INFANTILE AUTISM, INFANTILE DEVELOPMENTAL DELAY

Contacts and locations

Locations

AJ Drexel Autism Institute, Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States
Cortica - Glendale

Glendale, California, 91203, United States
Cortica - Marin

San Rafael, California, 94903, United States
Cortica - Torrance

Torrance, California, 90503, United States
Cortica - Weslake Village

Westlake Village, California, 91361, United States
Emory University/Marcus Autism Center

Atlanta, Georgia, 30329, United States
Munroe-Meyer Institute / University of Nebraska

Omaha, Nebraska, 68106, United States
Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center (SARRC)

Phoenix, Arizona, 85006, United States

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