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Lee Chin Wong; Chia-Jui Hsu; Yen-Tzu Wu; Hsu-Feng Chu; Jui-Hsiang Lin; Hsin-Pei Wang; Su-Ching Hu; Ying-Chieh Tsai; Wen-Che Tsai; Wang-Tso Lee – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
This pilot study investigates the feasibility and assesses the impact of "Lactobacillus plantarum" PS128 probiotics on the neurological function in Rett syndrome. We conducted a randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled trial on Rett syndrome with MECP2 mutation aged between 1 and 50 years in Taiwan. In this pilot study,…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Children, Adults, Intervention
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Olswang, Lesley B.; Feuerstein, Julie L.; Pinder, Gay Lloyd; Dowden, Patricia – American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 2013
Purpose: This research investigated the use of a dynamic assessment (DA) to identify differences among young children with severe disabilities, which would predict progress in learning behaviors indicating coordinated joint attention (CJA). Method: Six children 10-24 months of age were enrolled in a 16-week treatment for behaviors indicating CJA,…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Young Children, Severe Disabilities, Eye Movements
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Angkustsiri, Kathleen; Krakowiak, Paula; Moghaddam, Billur; Wardinsky, Terrance; Gardner, Jerald; Kalamkarian, Nareg; Hertz-Picciotto, Irva; Hansen, Robin L. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2011
Objective: There is clinical heterogeneity among the autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The presence of dysmorphology (minor physical anomalies; MPAs) is one possible tool for defining a clinically relevant subset in ASD. This study employs an adaptation of Miles and Hillman's (2000) classifications by using photographs to identify a subgroup with…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Autism, Seizures, Genetics