New tool helps doctors spot genetic clues in kids with delays

NCT ID NCT02414438

First seen Mar 11, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study looked at whether a genetic testing tool called StepDx PLUS helps doctors diagnose and treat children with intellectual disability or developmental delay more effectively. It involved 217 pediatric specialists and primary care doctors who used simulated patient cases. The goal was to see if the tool improves care quality, reduces differences in how doctors practice, and lowers costs.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • QURE Healthcare

    San Rafael, California, 94901, United States

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