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        Rett Syndrome Behaviour Questionnaire in Children and Adults With Rett Syndrome: Psychometric Characterization and Revised Factor Structure

        Rett syndrome (RTT) is a severe neurodevelopmental disorder associated with multiple neurobehavioral abnormalities. The Rett Syndrome Behaviour Questionnaire (RSBQ) was developed for pediatric RTT observational studies. Because its application has expanded to adult and interventional studies, we evaluated the RSBQ's psychometric properties in six pediatric (n = 323) and five adult (n = 309) datasets. ...

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        Oral health care and service utilisation in individuals with Rett syndrome: an international cross-sectional study

        There is a dearth of literature available on the comparative oral health status of those with Rett syndrome (RTT) despite diurnal bruxism being a supportive diagnostic criterion for the disorder. This study was designed to investigate the dental experiences of individuals with RTT in terms of perceived at-home and professional dental care. ...

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        Management of oral and dental problems in Rett syndrome: a narrative review of the literature

        Review of the available dental literature on assessment and management of the oral manifestations of Rett syndrome ...

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        Longitudinal effects of caregiving on parental well-being: the example of Rett syndrome, a severe neurological disorder

        Our findings suggest that some opportunities do exist for clinicians to help optimise parental well-being ...

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        Parental perspectives on the communication abilities of their daughters with Rett syndrome

        This study describes, from the perspective of parents, how females with Rett syndrome communicate in everyday life and the barriers and facilitators to... ...

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        Approaches to study the lifelong trajectories of children with neurodevelopmental conditions

        We argue that population-based studies are critical to overcome the selection bias seen in many clinical samples and to identify true variability within a... ...

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        Initial assessment of the StepWatch Activity Monitor™ to measure walking activity in Rett syndrome

        In girls and women with Rett syndrome, we assessed the accuracy of the StepWatch Activity Monitor™ and investigated relationships between daily step counts,... ...

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        The relationship between MECP2 mutation type and health status and service use trajectories over time in a Rett syndrome population

        This study aimed to investigate the trajectories over time of health status and health service use in Rett syndrome by mutation... ...

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        Bone mineral content and density in Rett syndrome and their contributing factors

        This study used densitometry to investigate the areal bone mineral density (aBMD) and bone mineral content (BMC) in an Australian Rett syndrome cohort... ...

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        The common BDNF polymorphism may be a modifier of disease severity in Rett syndrome

        Rett syndrome (RTT) is caused by mutations in the transcriptional repressor methyl CpG-binding protein 2 (MECP2). ...

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        Investigating genotype-phenotype relationships in Rett syndrome using an international data set

        This study uses data from a large international database, InterRett, to examine genotype-phenotype relationships and compares these with previous findings in... ...

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        Down syndrome or Rett syndrome in the family: Parental reflections on sibling experience

        Siblings of children with intellectual disability have unique family experiences, varying by type of disability. ...

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