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Library Categories > Alternative Medicine > Openings in Autism Research Study of a new liquid Vitamin/Mineral Supplement:

 
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Openings in Autism Research Study of a new liquid Vitamin/Mineral Supplement: 		   
Summary Statement:

STUDY PURPOSE
The Purpose of the study is to evaluate the possible effectiveness of a new vitamin/mineral supplement in reducing the symptoms of autism.

This will be a National study for children and adults with autism spectrum disorders.

Study Design:
• 12-week treatment study
• Double-blind, placebo-controlled (meaning half of the participants receive the real supplement)
• Includes behavioral assessments only (no blood tests)

Eligibility Criteria:
• Open to children and adults ages 3-60 years.
• Must have certified diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (autism, PDD-NOS, or Asperger’s)
• No use of a vitamin/mineral supplement in the last 2 months

Researchers:
James B. Adams, Ph.D., Professor of School of Materials at Arizona State University, and Sharon McDonough-Means, M.D., Developmental Pediatrician.


For more information and application form, go to http://autism.asu.edu
Tags:

autism research,  vitamins,  minerals
Submission Date:

12/07/2007by: shannonj
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