Dopaminergic Functioning in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum DisorderAutisme Spectrum StoornisSocial DefeatSocial ExclusionSociale UitsluitingPsychosisPsychoseDopamine
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON21453
- Lead Sponsor
- GGZ Rivierduinen Leiden, Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), Maastricht University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 69
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients: DSM-5 diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder.
2. Age: 18-30 years.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Healthy controls: DSM-5 diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder.
2. Autism Spectrum Disorder due to a known organic disorder (¡°Syndromal ASD¡±, e.g., due to Fragile X syndrome, Klinefelter syndrome, 22q11 deletion syndrome).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Relation between [18F]DOPA influx (Ki) value and total score on UCLA Loneliness Scale (v3) in non-psychotic individuals with ASD.<br /><br>2. The [18F]DOPA influx (Ki) value in non-psychotic individuals with ASD compared to the [18F]DOPA influx (Ki) value in healthy control participants.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method