Brain scans reveal how autism affects attention to emotions and change

NCT ID NCT02160119

First seen Nov 18, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study looked at how children and adults with autism pay attention to emotions and changes compared to people without autism. Researchers used brain scans (EEG, MRI) to measure brain activity. The goal was to better understand these differences, not to test a treatment. 120 people took part.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University Hospital

    Tours, 37044, France

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