[PDF][PDF] SPARK: A US cohort of 50,000 families to accelerate autism research

…, N Pottschmidt, N Russo-Ponsaran, N Takahashi… - Neuron, 2018 - cell.com
The Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) has launched SPARKForAutism.org,
a dynamic platform that is engaging thousands of individuals with autism spectrum …

Abnormal transient pupillary light reflex in individuals with autism spectrum disorders

X Fan, JH Miles, N Takahashi, G Yao - Journal of autism and …, 2009 - Springer
Computerized binocular infrared pupillography was used to measure the transient pupillary
light reflex (PLR) in both children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) and children with …

[HTML][HTML] The relationship among gastrointestinal symptoms, problem behaviors, and internalizing symptoms in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder

BJ Ferguson, K Dovgan, N Takahashi… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: Many individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have co-occurring
gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms, but the etiology is poorly understood. These GI symptoms often …

Telehealth cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia in children with autism spectrum disorder: A pilot examining feasibility, satisfaction, and preliminary findings

…, M Davenport, JE Muckerman, N Takahashi… - …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Insomnia is common in children with autism. Cognitive behavioral treatment for childhood
insomnia may improve sleep and functioning in children with autism and their parents, but …

Catatonia in Down syndrome: systematic approach to diagnosis, treatment and outcome assessment based on a case series of seven patients

JH Miles, N Takahashi, J Muckerman… - Neuropsychiatric …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Objective The goal is to expand our knowledge of catatonia occurring in adolescents and
young adults with Down syndrome (DS) by describing the first prospective, consecutive, well-…

Cognitive behavioral treatment of insomnia in school‐aged children with autism spectrum disorder: A pilot feasibility study

…, S Takamatsu, JE Muckerman, N Takahashi… - Autism …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Insomnia is common in autism and associated with challenging behavior and worse parent
sleep. Cognitive behavioral treatment for childhood insomnia (CBT‐CI) is efficacious in …

Randomized controlled trial of propranolol on social communication and anxiety in children and young adults with autism spectrum disorder

…, AU Barton, J Muckerman, N Takahashi… - …, 2024 - Springer
Rationale Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by impaired social communication
and is also frequently characterized by co-occurring anxiety. Propranolol is widely utilized …

Subset of individuals with autism spectrum disorders and extreme macrocephaly associated with germline PTEN tumour suppressor gene mutations

…, Z Talebizadeh, M Brown, TN Takahashi… - Journal of medical …, 2005 - jmg.bmj.com
The genetic aetiology of autism remains elusive. Occasionally, individuals with Cowden
syndrome (a cancer syndrome) and other related hamartoma disorders such as Bannayan-Riley-…

[HTML][HTML] CRISIS AFAR: an international collaborative study of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health and service access in youth with autism and …

…, F Sumiya, Y Tachibana, N Takahashi, R Takahashi… - Molecular autism, 2023 - Springer
Background Heterogeneous mental health outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic are
documented in the general population. Such heterogeneity has not been systematically …

[HTML][HTML] Remotely supervised at-home delivery of tavns for autism spectrum disorder: feasibility and initial efficacy

…, S Hunter, H Cottrell, R Dar, N Takahashi… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) has potential clinical
application for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). At-home sessions are necessary to allow …