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Many girls and women with Rett syndrome experience seizures. We wanted to know if there were any factors that influenced the age when seizures first developed.
We collected information on a monthly basis on the patterns of seizures and medications of 162 girls in the Australian Rett Syndrome study over a calendar year.
A research collaboration between Australia and Israel has identified a genetic variation that influences the severity of symptoms in Rett syndrome.
New guidelines a model for better management of rare conditions
Girls and young women with Rett syndrome are nearly four times more likely to suffer a fracture.
A new study has found that the genetic flaw responsible for Rett syndrome can strike males, even where there isn't a family history of the rare brain disorder.
Head, Child Disability
Senior Research Fellow
This study assessed the functional skills of three girls with RTT aged 35 years before and during participation in a CE programme.
In girls and women with Rett syndrome, we assessed the accuracy of the StepWatch Activity Monitor™ and investigated relationships between daily step counts,...