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Can exercise help predict or prevent epilepsy in kids with autism?

NCT ID NCT07373431

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Region Skane Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study looked for early signs of epilepsy in children with autism and tested whether a structured exercise program could influence those signs. Fifty children aged 10-15 with autism, epilepsy, or both took part. Researchers analyzed blood, sleep, brain activity, and thinking skills before and after a 3-month exercise program.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Physical activity program
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward exercise as a way to help manage epilepsy risk in children with autism.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed observational study, not a treatment trial. Results may not lead to clear clinical changes and need further validation.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

50 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Sep 2020

Finished

Dec 2023

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

10 to 15 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Children aged 10-15 years * Diagnosed with mild-to-moderate autism spectrum disorder and/or diagnosed with epilepsy Exclusion Criteria: * Severe autism spectrum disorder * Severe cognitive impairment * Severe ADHD * Active systemic inflammatory or neurodegenerative disease * Traumatic brain injury within the past 6 months

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

autism spectrum disorder epilepsy Motor Activity visual epilepsy

As listed by the trial registrant

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Autism spectrum disorder Epilepsy

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Div. Clinical Neurophysiology, Dept Clinical Sciences, Lund University, SE-221 85 Lund, Sweden

    Lund, Sweden

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