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Effects of Equine Assisted Therapy on Response Reaction Time and Attention Span of Youthswith Autistic Spectrum Disorder

International Journal of Child Development and Mental Health, 2016
The objectives of this research were to develop and investigate the effect of equine assisted therapy on the reaction time and attention span of youths with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD). This research was a quasi – experimental design.
Supattikorn Yotchukiat, Maethisa Pongsaksri, Siriporn Peansu   +2 more
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Maternal Folic Acid and Risk of Childhood Autism

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2013
Researchers from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo; Institute of Child Health, London, UK; and other centers in Norway, UK, and the US examined the association between maternal use of prenatal folic acid supplements (4 weeks before to 8 ...
J. Gordon Millichap
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A Review on Recent Trends of Bioinspired Soft Robotics: Actuators, Control Methods, Materials Selection, Sensors, Challenges, and Future Prospects

Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
This article reviews the current state of bioinspired soft robotics. The article discusses soft actuators, soft sensors, materials selection, and control methods used in bioinspired soft robotics. It also highlights the challenges and future prospects of this field.
Abhirup Sarker, Tamzid Ul Islam, Md. Robiul Islam   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intelligent Supportive System for People with Profound Intellectual and Multiple Disabilities

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A holistic INSENSION system is developed—a novel intelligent decision support system leveraging state‐of‐the‐art noninvasive audio‐visual sensor technologies together with machine learning algorithms and expert knowledge, to detect and interpret behaviors and communications (nonverbal signals—NVSs) of people with PIMD in challenging real‐world ...
Gašper Slapničar, Michał Kosiedowski, Arkadiusz Radziuk, Erik Dovgan, Torsten Hammann, Meike Engelhardt, Christin Kupitz, Carmen Campomanes‐Alvarez, Dorota Janczewska, Peter Zentel, Mitja Luštrek   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Truncating Variants in RREB1 Cause a Novel RASopathy Syndrome of Congenital Heart Disease, Genitourinary Malformations, and Developmental Delay

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The interstitial 6p microdeletion syndrome is characterized by dysmorphic facies and structural heart, kidney, brain, and musculoskeletal differences. RREB1 haploinsufficiency and consequent abnormal RAS‐MAPK pathway signaling have been proposed as a driver of the disease phenotype; however, apart from a single case report, the phenotype of ...
Alanna Strong, Caoimhe McKenna, Karen Stals, Antonio Vitobello, Mathilde Renaud, Claudine Rieubland, Michel Guipponi, Christophe Philippe, Paul Vrana, Alisa Gaskell, A. Micheil Innes, Alyssa L. Rippert, Rebecca Ahrens‐Nicklas, Elizabeth Bhoj, Kiersten Keller, Bimal P. Chaudhari, Brandon S. Stone   +16 more
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Autistic traits in trichotillomania

Brain and Behavior, 2022
Introduction Although many variables have been examined as potentially contributing to the manifestation of trichotillomania (TTM), little research has focused on problems in social interactions.
Jon E. Grant, Samuel R. Chamberlain
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Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Childhood Onset Epilepsy

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2010
The prevalence of autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) among 519 patients with epilepsy, and the clinical characteristics of patients with both pathologies were analyzed retrospectively at Saga University, Japan.
J Gordon Millichap
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Quality of Life of Families Who Have Children With Cornelia de Lange Syndrome in Brazil: Opportunities for Improvement

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This exploratory cross‐sectional study aimed to estimate the family quality of life (FQoL) among 70 Brazilian families with children with Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS). Data were collected using sociodemographic and clinical data forms, the Barthel index for activities of daily living, and the Beach Center FQoL Scale, a 5‐point Likert tool
Aline Apis, Beatriz Carvalho Nunes, Thainá Vilella, Rafaela Catelan Martins Pereira, Rui Fernando Pilotto, Lucimar Retto da Silva de Avó, Maria Isabel Melaragno, Carla Maria Ramos Germano, Débora Gusmão Melo   +8 more
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Addressing the Diagnostic Odyssey for Adults With Neurodevelopmental Disabilities: Case Study of an Individual With Mandibulofacial Dysostosis With Microcephaly

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Whole exome sequencing (WES) has been widely used in the pediatric setting to increase diagnostic yield, provide treatment options, and to estimate reoccurrence risks. However, there is limited knowledge regarding the utility of this technology in adults with neurodevelopmental disabilities.
Ruhi Shah, Neora Shifrin, Mary Ellen Keogh, Elaine Marchi, Maureen Gavin, Karen Amble, Gholson J. Lyon   +6 more
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Autistic Spectrum disorder and Anaesthesia

World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews
One of the groups of patients which may require the greatest flexibility of approach is those with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD). ASD is a lifelong developmental disability, affecting four times as many males than females, which affects how a person communicates with, and relates to, other people and the world around them.
openaire   +2 more sources