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Testing the Efficacy of 100mg Vitamin-B6 Daily for Sensory Reactivity in Autism

Testing the Efficacy of 100mg Vitamin-B6 Daily for Sensory Reactivity in Autism

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18-60 years
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Overview

This clinical trial aims to explore the effect of Vitamin B6 supplementation on anxiety sensory hyperreactivity in autistic adults. Researchers will compare a placebo group to high-dose Vitamin-B6 to see if vitamin B6 reduce anxiety and sensory reactivity differences in autism.

Description

The main question it aims to answer is:

  • Does high-dose Vitamin B6 supplementation reduce sensory hyperreactivity differences in autism?
  • Does high-dose Vitamin B6 supplementation reduce anxiety differences in autism?
  • Explore the effects of vitamin B6 on sleep quality, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) scores, and various visual perception tasks that are indicative of GABAergic activity

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Between the ages of 18 to 60
  • With a diagnosis of autism

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Taking any supplement that contains more than 2mg of Vitamin B6 or taking GABA agonist drugs
  • Have a medical history of peripheral neuropathy
  • lactose intolerance (placebo tablet is lactose based)

Study details
    Autism

NCT06234501

University of Reading

31 August 2025

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