Status:

COMPLETED

Advanced Grandparental Age as a Risk Factor for Autism

Lead Sponsor:

University of Mississippi Medical Center

Conditions:

Autistic Disorder

Pervasive Developmental Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

The Division of Medical Genetics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center is recruiting parents of children with a pervasive developmental disorder (including autism, autistic spectrum disorder...

Detailed Description

Autism is a genetically heterogeneous entity. Although numerous studies have demonstrated a strong genetic basis, no clear etiology has been identified to date. Recently, two studies have demonstrated...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Individuals of any age with autism, autistic disorder, autistic spectrum disorder, Asperger syndrome, pervasive developmental disorder, PDD-NOS, Rett syndrome, or Childhood disintegrative disorder

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 1 2007

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    October 1 2007

    Estimated Enrollment :

    100 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00464477

    Start Date

    June 1 2007

    End Date

    October 1 2007

    Last Update

    November 7 2007

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    University of Mississippi Medical Center

    Jackson, Mississippi, United States, 39216