Status:

COMPLETED

The Effects of Medical Cannabis in Children With Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Seach Sarid Ltd

Canndoc Ltd

Conditions:

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-25 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) commonly exhibit comorbid symptoms such as aggression, hyperactivity and anxiety. Data on the effects of cannabidiol rich cannabis extract use for ASD is p...

Detailed Description

Participants will be screened by the PI, a specialist neurologist. For those passing screening, license for Cannabis will be obtained at MOH. Participants will pass tests such as ADOS (communication ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria
  • diagnosed with ASD by DSM
  • IQ below 70. The investigator can include patients with IQ above 70 if they have significant ASD or comorbid symptoms.
  • With significant behavior problems in for at least 6 months before recruitment
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Epilepsy with clinical symptoms
  • Current or previous treatment with cannabis
  • Genetic disorder that can cause ASD symptoms
  • Metabolic disorder
  • immunologic disorder
  • liver cancer
  • Participants who, in the researcher's opinion, will not cooperate in the various research procedures
  • Women which are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Psychosis or schizophrenia or past or present schizoaffective disorder, in first-degree relatives
  • History of substance abuse or abuse (including cannabis use disorder or alcohol addiction) in first-degree relatives
  • Hypersensitivity to coconut oil / palm oil

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    November 14 2019

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 31 2023

    Estimated Enrollment :

    128 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT05212493

    Start Date

    November 14 2019

    End Date

    December 31 2023

    Last Update

    July 31 2024

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    Assaf Harofeh Medical Center

    Ẕerifin, Israel, 70300

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