Effects Of Carnosine On Autism

Not Applicable

Conditions: Autism Disorder.
autism disorders

Registration Number: IRCT2016061711689N4

Lead Sponsor: Deputy Of Research And Technology Of Tabriz University Of Medical Science, Nutritional Science Resea

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Complete

Sex: All

Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

diagnosis of Autism by psychologist; age between 6 to 12 years old; unchanged method of medical treatment since two months before intervention and through out follow up time; not receiving other supplements; mental retardation.
Exclusion criteria: consumption of any types of Chelator drugs in study duration; following of special diet; neurological diseases like epilepsy, Cerebral Palsy and...; all types of metabolic disorders; medical treatment method alteration during study period; adherence of supplement less than 75 percent.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type: interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Serotonin. Timepoint: at Beginning and eighth week of the study. Method of measurement: ELISA.;Glutamat. Timepoint: at Beginning and eighth week of the study. Method of measurement: HPLC.;Autism disorder severity. Timepoint: At Beginning and eighth week of the study. Method of measurement: GARS questionnaire.;Gastrointestinal disorders. Timepoint: At Beginning and eighth week of the study. Method of measurement: ROME3 questionnaire.;Sleep disorders. Timepoint: At Beginning and eighth week of the study. Method of measurement: CSHQ questionnaire.;Food intake. Timepoint: At Beginning and fourth week and eighth week of the study. Method of measurement: 3 days food intake.

Secondary Outcome Measures