DEVELOPMENTAL DELAY

This study compares two fun approaches—creative movement (like dance and yoga) and play-based activities (like obstacle courses and building blocks)—to see which better improves motor skills, balance, and quality of life in children aged 5-8 with developmental delay. Twenty-eight…

This study tests a 12-week online program for mothers of infants (12-36 months old) with SMA Type 1. The program aims to teach mothers how to support their baby's development and improve their own knowledge. Thirteen mothers will take part, with 10 receiving the program and 3 rec…

This study tests a program called Preschool and Me (PreM) that helps families of children with developmental delays or disabilities connect with school-based services. The program uses a care plan and a navigator to guide families through the process. Researchers hope this will i…

This study follows children born moderately or late preterm (32-36 weeks) to age 9, measuring their thinking, movement, language, behavior, and growth. Researchers compare these kids to full-term peers to understand long-term effects. The goal is to learn how early development pr…

Researchers at Arkansas Children's Hospital are studying how mitochondria work in children with autism spectrum disorder. They aim to identify distinct patterns of mitochondrial dysfunction that may relate to developmental delays. The study involves up to 5 visits with blood draw…