Article
Socio-behavioral characteristics of children with Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome.
Journal of autism and developmental disorders - 1 Sept 2009
Galéra Cédric, Taupiac Emmanuelle, Fraisse Sonia, Naudion Sophie, Toussaint Eva, Rooryck-Thambo Caroline, Delrue Marie-Ange, Arveiler Benoit, Lacombe Didier, Bouvard Manuel-Pierre
Abstract excerpt
Research regarding the behavioral aspects of children with Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome (RTS) has suggested some possible behavioral patterns including autistic features. Caregivers of 39 children (mean age = 8.4 years) with RTS (49% showing abnormality in CREBBP gene) and 39 children (mean age = 8.6 years) matched on developmental level, age and gender were administered the Child Behavior Checklist and the...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Autistic Disorder
- CREB-Binding Protein
- Child
- Child Behavior Disorders
- DNA Mutational Analysis
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Overweight
- Personality Assessment
