Zapping the brain to boost social skills in autism
NCT ID NCT04442061
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called TMS in 20 young adults with autism. The goal was to see if stimulating a specific brain area could improve how they look at faces and interact socially. Participants received 10 daily sessions, and researchers measured changes in eye gaze and behavior.
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Locations
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Hôpital Necker Enfants Malades - Service de radiologie pédiatrique
Paris, 75015, France
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