Trusted research about Special Needs General, explained simply for parents.
Early research
This genomic study explored the genetic roots of hair pulling (trichotillomania) and skin picking (excoriation disorder) in families, finding connections to genes involved in obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Source: Translational psychiatry
Clinical trial update
A new clinical study is checking how many children have antibodies that might block gene therapy from working.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
Clinical trial update
This study is comparing two different medications, intranasal dexmedetomidine and oral midazolam, to see which works better and is safer for reducing anxiety in children aged 2-10 before elective surgery.
Source: Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gazi Yasargil Training and Research Hospital
Small human study
A study found that babies frequently use both single words and physical actions or gestures to communicate, and mothers are more likely to respond when these actions clearly match what the baby is saying.
Source: Infancy : the official journal of the International Society on Infant Studies
Clinical trial update
This study aims to determine if an intervention supporting caregivers in using educational media with children can improve early literacy skills, comparing it to shared book reading and no intervention.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
Trusted research about Special Needs General, explained simply for parents. SpecialCircle Research summarises studies from PubMed, NIH, FDA, and ClinicalTrials.gov in plain language for parents. This is not medical advice.
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