Status:

COMPLETED

tDCS in Adults With ASD and/or ADHD Without Intellectual Disability

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute

Conditions:

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the safety and tolerability of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) combined with cognitive training in adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults aged 18 to 55 years
  • Clinical diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) confirmed via medical records or structured clinical interview
  • Able to provide informed consent
  • Fluent in the language used for assessments and cognitive training tasks
  • Stable medication regimen (if applicable) for at least 4 weeks prior to enrollment
  • Willing and able to attend 10 consecutive weekday sessions and follow-up assessment

Exclusion

  • History of epilepsy, seizures, or significant neurological disorder (e.g., traumatic brain injury, stroke)
  • Current diagnosis of psychotic disorder or bipolar disorder
  • Presence of metal implants in the head (excluding dental work), pacemaker, or other contraindications to tDCS
  • Current substance use disorder (within past 6 months)
  • Pregnant or planning to become pregnant during the study period
  • Participation in another intervention study within the last 30 days
  • Any condition that, in the opinion of the investigators, may make participation unsafe or interfere with study procedures

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 7 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 19 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06946433

Start Date

November 7 2022

End Date

January 19 2024

Last Update

August 1 2025

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Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron

Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, 08035