Autism spectrum disorder Clinical Trials

Recruiting autism spectrum disorder studies with sites across the US, sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and refreshed daily. Free to join — find one near you below.

Clinical trials study new ways to prevent, detect, or treat autism spectrum disorder. Joining one can give you access to investigational treatments and close monitoring by a specialist research team — at no cost — while helping advance care for others. Below are recruiting autism spectrum disorder studies with sites across the US; use the location tools to find ones near you.

What to expect

Screening first. The study team reviews your eligibility before anything else — there's no obligation to continue.
Informed consent. You'll get a full explanation of the study, its potential risks and benefits, and can withdraw at any time.
No cost to you. Study visits, tests, and the investigational treatment are covered; many studies reimburse travel.

Recruiting autism spectrum disorder trials

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Reciprocal Innovation to Optimize Low-Tech Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) for Individuals

for Autism

1 site in Charlottesville

Sponsor: Indiana University

Sex: All·Age: 3 - 14

Code: NCT07581483

Trial of Center-Based Early Start Denver Model vs. Pivotal Response Treatment in Children With Autism

for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

1 site in Palo Alto

Sponsor: Stanford University

Sex: All·Age: 2 - 4

Code: NCT07522190

Clinical Trial Evaluating the Effects of Ganaxolone in Children With Autism

for Autism in Children

1 site in Stanford

Sponsor: Stanford University

Sex: All·Age: 5 - 17

Code: NCT07635862·Phase 2

Crisis Interventions for Pediatric Providers - Autism Version

for Autism

1 site in Los Angeles

Sponsor: Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Sex: All·Age: 18+·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT07508436

Prednisone in Adults With an Immune-Mediated Subtype of Autism Spectrum Disorder

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

1 site in Lexington

Sponsor: Christopher John McDougle, M.D.

Sex: Male·Age: 18 - 50

Code: NCT06934915·EARLY_Phase 1

Regulating Together for Intellectual Disability and Autism: A Group Behavioral Therapy for for Emotion Dysregulation

for Autism

1 site in Kansas City

Sponsor: Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City

Sex: All·Age: 8 - 12

Code: NCT07624448

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Use of Low Doses of Interleukin-2 in Autism Spectrum Disorders

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Sex: All·Age: 6 - 8

Code: NCT07589842·Phase 2

Maternal Biomarkers and Environmental Contributors to Autism Spectrum Disorders in Children of First-time Mothers

for Autism

Sponsor: Indiana University

Sex: All·Age: All ages

Code: NCT07070804

Transdiagnostic Sleep and Circadian Treatment for Autistic Adults

for Sleep

Sponsor: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 65

Code: NCT07461844

Transdiagnostic Sleep and Circadian Treatment for Autistic Adolescents

for Sleep

Sponsor: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 13 - 17

Code: NCT07612111

Cognitive Training in Virtual Reality for Autism

for Autism

Sponsor: Istituto per la Ricerca e l'Innovazione Biomedica

Sex: All·Age: 4 - 6

Code: NCT07643649

Buspirone for Anxiety in Autistic Youth

for Anxiety

Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital

Sex: All·Age: 7 - 17

Code: NCT07439042·Phase 4

The ROOT Study: Scaling the 'Standard of Care Plus' Obstetric Nutrition Model to Optimize Maternal and Infant Health

for Preterm Birth

Sponsor: GrowBaby Life Project

Sex: Female·Age: 18+

Code: NCT07559773

Emotion Processing and Regulation in People With Intellectual Disability

for Intellectual Disabilities (F70-F79)

Sponsor: Karolinska Institutet

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 45

Code: NCT06894264

QAIAx (AIhealth4U) - AI Public Health Central: Microcity-A (re Quantum AI Agency Aka AI City Hall Project, UPSTO App Nos. 64/074,526, 64/063,557, 63/903,181, 63/729,428

for Asperger's Disorder

1 site in Richmond

Sponsor: Veterans Recovery Network Inc.

Sex: All·Age: 17 - 99·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT07661823

Low Intensity Focused Ultrasound in ASD

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

1 site in Charleston

Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina

Sex: All·Age: 13 - 25

Code: NCT07225322·Phase 1

Using Apollo Neuro in Autistic Children With Self-Injurious Behavior

for Self-Injurious Behavior

1 site in Richmond

Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University

Sex: All·Age: 6 - 179 Months

Code: NCT07648420

Home Play-based Intervention for Parents and Infants

for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Sponsor: Nanyang Technological University

Sex: All·Age: 9 Months - 15 Months

Code: NCT07716072

Adapted Visual Safety Plan for Autistic Youth (VSP-AY) to Address Self-harm, Suicidal Ideation, and Suicide Behaviors

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Sponsor: College of Management Academic Studies

Sex: All·Age: 13 - 18

Code: NCT07333014

Differences in Rest, Emotion, and Arousal Modulation in Youth

for Autism

1 site in Pittsburgh

Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh

Sex: All·Age: 6 - 10

Code: NCT07476937

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Understanding and Treating Severe and Resistant Pathological Aggression: Using Deep Brain Stimulation to Treat Resistant Aggression

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Sponsor: University Hospital, Rouen

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 70

Code: NCT07315685

Preliminary Effects of the CO-OP Approach in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Sponsor: Atlas University

Sex: All·Age: 7 - 10

Code: NCT07717853

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Behavior Analytic Support of Needle-related Hospital Visits for Autistic Patients

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

1 site in Boston

Sponsor: Boston Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 3+

Code: NCT06712784

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NTI164 in Autism Spectrum Disorder

for Autism

Sponsor: Fenix Innovation Group

Sex: All·Age: 6 - 25

Code: NCT07257939·Phase 3

Testing Scalable Caregiver Interventions for Autism

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

1 site in Charlottesville

Sponsor: Indiana University

Sex: All·Age: 2 - 8

Code: NCT07259044

Gut Microbiome Characteristics and Neurodevelopmental Functioning in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Sponsor: Saveetha University

Sex: All·Age: 3 - 12

Code: NCT07646808

A Two-Part Intervention to Target Cardiovascular Health

for Autism

Sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles

Sex: All·Age: 9 - 26

Code: NCT07673172

Cognitive Control and Metacognition Training

for Autism

Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital

Sex: All·Age: 8 - 11

Code: NCT06885684

Circulating Oxytocin Changes in Response to MDMA vs. Placebo in Adult Patients With Autism Spectrum Disorder and Matched Healthy Controls

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

Sex: All·Age: 18+·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT07555132

Early Diagnostic Telehealth Pilot for Moderate- and High-Risk Children: Evaluating Assessment Protocols and Efficiency in Georgia's Early Intervention Program

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

1 site in Atlanta

Sponsor: Emory University

Sex: All·Age: 16 Months - 36 Months

Code: NCT07623759

Evaluating a Workbook to Promote Autistic Wellbeing

for Autism

Sponsor: Canterbury Christ Church University

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT07630376

AI-Based Reflective Parenting Simulation for Parents of Autistic Children

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Sponsor: University of Haifa

Sex: All·Age: 18+·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT07687381

A Placebo-controlled Trial of Folinic Acid in Children With ASD

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Sponsor: Prof. Adi Aran

Sex: All·Age: 3 - 6

Code: NCT07642661·Phase 2

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Trial of an Online Spanish Pivotal Response Treatment Training in Autism Spectrum Disorder

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

1 site in Palo Alto

Sponsor: Stanford University

Sex: All·Age: 2 - 5

Code: NCT06690255

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Investigating Autimia, a Digital Intervention for Patients With Autism Spectrum Disorder

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Sponsor: Gaia AG

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 65

Code: NCT07638657

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Intranasal Insulin for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Children and Young Adults Aged 4 to 21 Years

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

1 site in Spring

Sponsor: Healing Hope International

Sex: All·Age: 4 - 21

Code: NCT07521371

Real World Outcomes of Intranasal MuSE Exosomes and Stem Cells in Neurological Regenerative Therapy

for Traumatic Brain Injury

Sponsor: Healing Hope International

Sex: All·Age: 4 - 80

Code: NCT07521384

GAIP ASD Research Study

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

2 sites in Roswell

Sponsor: Greater Atlanta Integrative Pediatrics

Sex: All·Age: 3+

Code: NCT07622316·Phase 1

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Role of Omega-DEK in Childhood Apraxia of Speech

for Childhood Apraxia of Speech

2 sites in Atlanta

Sponsor: Claudia R. Morris

Sex: All·Age: 2 - 6

Code: NCT07216001·Phase 2

The Effect of Playful Physiotherapy Intervention

for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Sponsor: University of Tartu

Sex: All·Age: 7 - 12·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT07466147

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Transcranial Temporal Interference Stimulation for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Sponsor: Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

Sex: All·Age: 4 - 10

Code: NCT07625748

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Project Independence

for Accommodation

1 site in Coral Gables

Sponsor: University of Miami

Sex: All·Age: 18+·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT07572110

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Mobile App-Based Intervention to Improve Toothbrushing in Children and Teens With Autism

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

1 site in Seattle

Sponsor: University of Washington

Sex: All·Age: 8 - 17

Code: NCT07446413

TF-CBT for Autistic Youth Pilot Implementation - Open Pilot

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

1 site in Lebanon

Sponsor: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 6+

Code: NCT07420478

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Explore the Impacts of Theta Burst Stimulation Over the Right Inferior Frontal Gyrus in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Combination of Clinical Symptoms, Neuropsychological Function and MRI

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Sponsor: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Sex: All·Age: 8 - 30

Code: NCT07579494

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Perimenstrual Symptoms and Emotional Dysregulation in Autism

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France

Sex: Female·Age: 18 - 45·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT06871345

Adia MED of Winter Park LLC Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Study

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

1 site in Winter Park

Sponsor: Adia Med of Winter Park LLC

Sex: All·Age: 3 - 12

Code: NCT07304440·Phase 1, Phase 2

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Development of MENU Protocol

for Autism

Sponsor: University of Texas at Austin

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT07319234

Implementing Action-Based Cognitive Remediation for Transdiagnostic Cognitive Difficulties in a Tertiary Mental Health Hospital

for Psychiatric Disorders

Sponsor: The Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 60

Code: NCT07506070

VGN-Ex05e in Patients With Autism Spectrum Disorder Associated With Severe Self-Injurious and Aggressive Behaviors

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Sponsor: Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

Sex: All·Age: 7 - 18

Code: NCT07433517·EARLY_Phase 1

Milieu Teaching-AV: Adaptation of Milieu Teaching That Encourages Looking to the Mouth

for Autism

1 site in Omaha

Sponsor: Father Flanagan's Boys' Home

Sex: All·Age: 5 Months - 13 Months·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT07494513

CFT Guided Self-help Intervention: Parents of Autistic Children

for Autism Disorders and Maternal Stress

Sponsor: University of Nottingham

Sex: All·Age: 18+·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT07498049

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Neurodevelopmental Disorder With Issues Social Behavior, Communication Issues, GI Dysfunction. Study is Multimodal Interventions Targeting These Pathways With cSVF, Stored MSCs, FMT and Diet Modification. Role of Autoimmunity, Gut-brain Issues, & Issues Examined.

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

2 sites in Hamilton

Sponsor: Black Tie Medical, Inc.

Sex: All·Age: 10 - 90

Code: NCT07546942·Phase 1, Phase 2

A Digital Health Parent-Training Intervention for Children With Social Communication Delays

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

1 site in Miami

Sponsor: Florida International University

Sex: All·Age: 14 Months+

Code: NCT07551752

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Photobiomodulation on Core Symptoms of Autism

for Autism

Sponsor: Suez University

Sex: All·Age: 2 - 6

Code: NCT07542899

A Toolkit to Improve Mental Health Treatment for Autistic Individuals

for Autism

2 sites in Miami

Sponsor: Florida International University

Sex: All·Age: 13+

Code: NCT07539519

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Testing a Measurement Feedback App to Improve Data Quality, Supervision & Outcomes in Behavioral Health

for Autism

1 site in Philadelphia

Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania

Sex: All·Age: 18+·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT07042347

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The Feasibility of a Remote Problem-Solving Intervention for Autistic Adolescents or Young Adults and a Caregiver

for Autism

1 site in Columbia

Sponsor: University of Missouri-Columbia

Sex: All·Age: 13 - 21

Code: NCT07216196

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Characterization of Social Cognition Profiles in Children and Adolescents With Neurodevelopmental Disorders: a Clinical Study Using a Multidimensional Battery

for Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Sex: All·Age: 8 - 16

Code: NCT07439276

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Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Children With Autism

for Autism Spectrum Disorder

1 site in Staten Island

Sponsor: New York State Institute for Basic Research

Sex: All·Age: 5 - 12

Code: NCT07092280

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Autism spectrum disorder clinical trials — common questions

Are autism spectrum disorder clinical trials free to join?

Yes. Participating in a autism spectrum disorder clinical trial is free — study-related visits, tests, and the investigational treatment are provided at no cost to you. Many studies also reimburse travel and time. You never pay to take part.

Who can join a autism spectrum disorder clinical trial?

Each autism spectrum disorder study sets its own eligibility criteria — typically based on age, medical history, current treatments, and overall health. Every trial listed here shows its criteria, and the study team confirms your eligibility before enrollment. You can review and apply to any that look like a fit.

How do I find a autism spectrum disorder trial near me?

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How many autism spectrum disorder trials are recruiting right now?

We're currently tracking roughly 204 recruiting autism spectrum disorder trials with US sites, sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and refreshed daily.

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Autism spectrum disorder trials by city

Stanford, CA Cincinnati, OH Palo Alto, CA Boston, MA Sacramento, CA Los Angeles, CA Miami, FL Seattle, WA Aurora, CO Loma Linda, CA

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