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IAN Test Drive. Baylor. Principal Investigator: Dr. Robin Goin-Kochel Study Title: Autism Treatment Network Location: Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital
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Baylor • Principal Investigator: Dr. Robin Goin-Kochel • Study Title: Autism Treatment Network • Location: Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital • Inclusion: 1. Children between the ages of 3.0 –17.9; the subject will be expected to complete the protocol by his/her eighteenth birthday. 2. Parent/Caregiver fluent in written and spoken English/ English spoken in the home with the child at least 75% of the time (because most assessment questionnaires are validated in English only). (Additional inclusion criteria, such as having an ADI-R/ADOS confirmed ASD diagnosis, will be done at the ATN site.) • Exclusion: 1. Blindness precluding valid testing. 2. Deafness precluding valid testing. 3. Ongoing or planned participation in another research protocol that would either prevent successful completion of planned study testing or invalidate the results of study testing.
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University of Iowa • Principal Investigator: Dr. Karla McGregor • Study Title: The Development of Word Meaning • Location: University of Iowa • Catchment area: Iowa or 100 miles of Iowa City • Inclusion: chronological age = 8 to 13 years; verbal; high-functioning (not mentally retarded); normal hearing acuity • Exclusion: none • Sample size: 30
Multi-Center Baby Sibs Study • Principal Investigator: Dr. Joe Piven et al • Study Title: Brain Development in Infants at High Risk for Autism • Location: (Multi-center) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Washington University, University of Washington, Yale University • Inclusion: under 12 months of age; at least one older sibling with a documented diagnosis of autism • Exclusion: • * Certain medical and genetic conditions • * MRI contraindication • * Non-English speaking
Top Twelve Treatments Nationwide • Speech and Language Therapy • Occupational Therapy • Applied behavior analysis (ABA) • Social Skills Group • Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) • Physical Therapy • Visual Schedules • Sensory Integration Therapy • Social Stories • Risperdal • Casein-free diet • Melatonin
Female Male 33.0 P=0.5 32.8
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