Status:

COMPLETED

Dietary Fatty Acids Improve Social Impairment in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Lead Sponsor:

Ashiya University

Conditions:

Autism Spectrum Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-29 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In a double-blind, placebo-controlled 16-week trial investigators administered daily doses of either youths with autism spectrum disorders.ARA and DHA supplementation significantly improved communicat...

Detailed Description

We recruited 13 individuals who met the DSM-IV criteria for a diagnosis of high functioning autistic disorder (n=1) or Asperger's Disorder (n=12),corroborated by the Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revise...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Clinical diagnosis of high functioning autistic disorder or Asperger's Disorder. Free of any medical or comorbid psychiatric disorders.

Exclusion

  • Any medical treatment for other psychiatric disorders

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

13 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01154894

Start Date

February 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2009

Last Update

June 23 2011

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