Early Phase 1 Completed N=22 Randomized Triple-blind Basic Science

Effects of Drugs on Responses to Brain and Emotional Processes

Autism Spectrum Disorder · Healthy

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04053036 ↗

Enrolled (actual)

Serious AEs

0.0%

Results posted

Nov 2024

Primary outcomePrimary: Change in Responses to Affective Touch — 3.01; 4.06 units on a scale

Summary

To study the effects of a psychostimulant on responses to affective touch in individuals with a range of autistic traits

Outcome Measures

Outcome	Result	p-value
PRIMARY Change in Responses to Affective Touch	3.01; 4.06	—

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

BMI between 19 and 30 (no one under 130 lbs)
Smokers smoking less than 25 cigarettes per week
Have used ecstasy no more than 40 times with no adverse responses.

Exclusion Criteria

High blood pressure
Any medical condition requiring regular medication
Individuals with a current (within the last year) DSM-IV Axis 1 diagnosis
Individuals with a history of dependence on stimulant drugs.
Women who are pregnant or trying to become pregnant

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