Could a light cap ease autism symptoms in kids with ADHD?
NCT ID NCT04569058
First seen Dec 29, 2025 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 20 times
Summary
This study tested a light-based treatment called transcranial photobiomodulation (tPBM) to see if it could safely reduce autistic traits in children and teens with ADHD. 38 participants aged 9 to 17 received the treatment. The goal was to improve social skills and ADHD symptoms, and the study measured changes using parent and doctor questionnaires.
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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