Can brain scans and gut bugs predict autism? major new study launches

NCT ID NCT07570381

First seen May 09, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study will follow 800 children and young adults across 10 countries to find early biological and environmental clues for autism, ADHD, and related mental health conditions. Researchers will use brain scans, genetic samples, and questionnaires to track development from infancy to young adulthood. The goal is to improve early detection and personalized prevention strategies, not to test a treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • University of Exeter

    Exeter, EX4 4QJ, United Kingdom

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