Autologous Bone Marrow Stem Cell Therapy Combined With Psychological Therapy and Rehabilitation for Autism

Autologous Bone Marrow Stem Cell Therapy Combined With Psychological Therapy and Rehabilitation for Autism: An Open Label Controlled Clinical Trial

The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of autologous bone marrow mononuclear stem cells combined with Psychological Therapy and Rehabilitation for Autism children

The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of autologous bone marrow mononuclear stem cells combined with Psychological Therapy and Rehabilitation in the management of autism of 60 patients at Vinmec Research Institute of Stem Cell and Gene Technology Hanoi, Vietnam from January 2017 to December 2018

Inclusion Criteria:

• Confirmed diagnosis of autism according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual-V diagnostic criteria for autistic disorder

Exclusion Criteria:

• Epilepsy
• Hydrocephalus with ventricular drain
• Coagulation disorders
• Allergy to anesthetic agents
• Severe health conditions such as cancer, failure of heart, lung, liver or kidney
• Active infections
• Severe psychiatric disorders
• Rett syndrome
• Fragile X syndrome