Autism study peers into the 'Moment' of perception

NCT ID NCT07384819

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at how children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) process visual information over very short time intervals. Researchers will use eye-tracking tasks to measure how quickly children with ASD can integrate separate images into one and how fast they can shift attention between targets. The goal is to understand if faster perceptual processing contributes to sensory sensitivity in autism.

What this could mean

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

What this could lead to
If successful, this study could help explain why children with autism experience sensory overload, potentially guiding future therapies or educational strategies.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It is early-stage and may not lead to direct clinical changes. Results may not apply to all children with autism.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Baby lab - Institut des sciences cognitives Marc Jeannerod

    Bron, France

  • CEDA - Le Vinatier

    Bron, France

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