Examine Database: Autism Symptoms
| Intervention | Grade | Effect | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Probiotics | B | ||
| N-Acetylcysteine | C | ||
| Ginkgo Biloba | D | ||
| Fish Oil | |||
| Coenzyme Q10 | |||
| L-Carnitine | |||
| Inositol |
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CBD-rich cannabis for symptoms of autism spectrum disorder?
In this systematic review of 4 clinical studies in 353 children, adolescents, and young adults with autism, CBD‐rich cannabis improved behavioral symptoms, social responsiveness, and communication over treatment periods of 12 to 26 weeks.
Glutathione, vitamin C, and N-acetylcysteine for autism spectrum disorder
Supplementing with omega−3s has no effect on autism symptoms
Probiotics may reduce autism symptoms in autistic children and adolescents
Probiotics for autism spectrum disorder
Examine Database References
- Inositol - Levine J, Aviram A, Holan A, Ring A, Barak Y, Belmaker RHInositol treatment of autismJ Neural Transm.(1997)
- N-Acetylcysteine - Ghanizadeh A, Moghimi-Sarani EA randomized double blind placebo controlled clinical trial of N-Acetylcysteine added to risperidone for treating autistic disordersBMC Psychiatry.(2013 Jul 25)
- L-Carnitine - Geier DA, Kern JK, Davis G, King PG, Adams JB, Young JL, Geier MRA prospective double-blind, randomized clinical trial of levocarnitine to treat autism spectrum disordersMed Sci Monit.(2011 Jun)
- Coenzyme Q10 - Mousavinejad E, Ghaffari MA, Riahi F, Hajmohammadi M, Tiznobeyk Z, Mousavinejad MCoenzyme Q10 supplementation reduces oxidative stress and decreases antioxidant enzyme activity in children with autism spectrum disordersPsychiatry Res.(2018 Jul)
- Fish Oil - Saeid Doaei, Fatemeh Bourbour, Zohreh Teymoori, Faranak Jafari, Naser Kalantari, Saheb Abbas Torki, Narges Ashoori, Shiva Nemat Gorgani, Maryam GholamalizadehThe effect of omega-3 fatty acids supplementation on social and behavioral disorders of children with autism: a randomized clinical trialPediatr Endocrinol Diabetes Metab.(2021)
- Ginkgo Biloba - Niederhofer HFirst preliminary results of an observation of Ginkgo Biloba treating patients with autistic disorderPhytother Res.(2009 Nov)
- Ginkgo Biloba - Hasanzadeh E, Mohammadi MR, Ghanizadeh A, Rezazadeh SA, Tabrizi M, Rezaei F, Akhondzadeh SA double-blind placebo controlled trial of Ginkgo biloba added to risperidone in patients with autistic disordersChild Psychiatry Hum Dev.(2012 Oct)
- N-Acetylcysteine - Hardan AY, Fung LK, Libove RA, Obukhanych TV, Nair S, Herzenberg LA, Frazier TW, Tirouvanziam RA randomized controlled pilot trial of oral N-acetylcysteine in children with autismBiol Psychiatry.(2012 Jun 1)
- N-Acetylcysteine - Lee TM, Lee KM, Lee CY, Lee HC, Tam KW, Loh EWEffectiveness of -acetylcysteine in autism spectrum disorders: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.Aust N Z J Psychiatry.(2021-Feb)
- Probiotics - Lin CH, Zeng T, Lu CW, Li DY, Liu YY, Li BM, Chen SQ, Deng YHEfficacy and safety of Bacteroides fragilis BF839 for pediatric autism spectrum disorder: a randomized clinical trial.Front Nutr.(2024)
- Probiotics - Soleimanpour S, Abavisani M, Khoshrou A, Sahebkar AProbiotics for autism spectrum disorder: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis of effects on symptoms.J Psychiatr Res.(2024 Sep 11)
- Probiotics - Kotowska M, Kołodziej M, Szajewska H, Łukasik JThe impact of probiotics on core autism symptoms - A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.Clin Nutr ESPEN.(2024 Aug 20)