Can a common supplement ease repetitive behaviors in kids with autism?
NCT ID NCT05494398
First seen Nov 16, 2025 · Last updated Apr 25, 2026 · Updated 23 times
Summary
This study looks at whether N-acetylcysteine (NAC), a well-tolerated nutritional supplement, can help reduce restricted and repetitive behaviors in children with autism. Researchers will use brain scans and EEG to understand how NAC works. The study is open to children who have already taken part in related NAC trials.
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Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, California, 94305, United States
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