Clinical Trial: Buspirone in the Treatment of 2-6 Year Old Children With Autistic Disorder

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: A Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Double-masked Clinical Trial of Buspirone in the Treatment of 2- 6 Year Old Children With Autistic Disorder

Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of twice-daily oral buspirone on core features of autism in autistic children aged 2-6 years as measured by the change from baseline in the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) Composite Total scores compared to placebo at 6 months.