Modulating Temporoparietal Junction Mentalizing-Related Activity in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Autism Spectrum Disorder
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 35
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Other
- Participants needed
- 80 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Yale University · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this observational study is to test the modulation effect of different transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) on the neural network supporting our ability to create mental representations of others (also known as mentalizing) in young adults with autism. The main question it aims to answers is can stimulation of the right temporoparietal junction can change brain activity related to m…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Estimated full-scale IQ\>80
* Right handed
* Fluent in English
* Individual can cooperate with all study's procedures
* No history of neurological disorder (e.g. epilepsy) or neurosurgery
* No major medical condition (e.g. cancer, heart failure)
* No history of significant hea…
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