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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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Taylor, Julie Lounds; Henninger, Natalie A.; Mailick, Marsha R. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2015
This study examined correlates of participation in postsecondary education and employment over 12?years for 73 adults with autism spectrum disorders and average-range IQ whose families were part of a larger, longitudinal study. Correlates included demographic (sex, maternal education, paternal education), behavioral (activities of daily living,…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Adults, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Savundranayagam, Marie Y.; Montgomery, Rhonda J. V.; Kosloski, Karl – Gerontologist, 2011
Purpose of the study: Caregiver burden is a multidimensional construct, addressing tension and anxiety (stress burden), changes in dyadic relationships (relationship burden), and time infringements (objective burden) resulting from caregiving. The study aims were to assess (a) whether the dimensions of burden were the same for caregiving spouses…
Descriptors: Spouses, Structural Equation Models, Chronic Illness, Caregivers