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. 2023 Oct 9;2023(10):CD011769. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011769.pub2

Martsenkovsky 2016.

Methods 16‐week parallel trial of memantine versus placebo
Participants Inclusion criteria: children 18−36 months old with ASD (based on DSM‐IV criteria)
Exclusion criteria: not reported
Location/setting: not specifically mentioned but assumed to be in the Ukraine
Sample size: 76
Number of withdrawals/dropouts
Gender: not reported
Mean age: 18‐36 months of age
IQ: not reported
Baseline ABC‐I or other BoC: unknown
Concomitant medications: not reported
History of previous medications: not reported
Interventions Intervention (memantine) for 16 weeks: maximum of 15 mg/day (mean daily dose of 7.5 mg/day for children 18‐25 months, 10.3 mg/day for children 26‐36 months)
Comparator (placebo) for 16 weeks: equivalent placebo
Outcomes Primary outcomes: AEs
ABC (subscales unknown or if the measure is the Aberrant Behaviour Checklist or a different ABC scale)
Notes Study start date: details not reported
Study end date: details not reported
Source of funding: details not reported
Conflicts of interest: details not reported
Comments: only F values provided