2023
The Selective Social Attention task in children with autism spectrum disorder: Results from the Autism Biomarkers Consortium for Clinical Trials (ABC‐CT) feasibility study
Shic F, Barney E, Naples A, Dommer K, Chang S, Li B, McAllister T, Atyabi A, Wang Q, Bernier R, Dawson G, Dziura J, Faja S, Jeste S, Murias M, Johnson S, Sabatos‐DeVito M, Helleman G, Senturk D, Sugar C, Webb S, McPartland J, Chawarska K, Trials T. The Selective Social Attention task in children with autism spectrum disorder: Results from the Autism Biomarkers Consortium for Clinical Trials (ABC‐CT) feasibility study. Autism Research 2023, 16: 2150-2159. PMID: 37749934, PMCID: PMC11003770, DOI: 10.1002/aur.3026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutism spectrum disorderSocial attention taskSchool-aged childrenAttention taskASD groupSpectrum disorderEye-tracking taskTotal T-scoreAttentional patternsAutism spectrumTD groupPresentation timeTrial feasibility studyGroup differencesPercent of timeOlder childrenTaskComparison groupToddlersT-scoreChildrenChildren 4Outcome variablesFaceCondition effects
2020
Neurologic Characterization of Craniosynostosis: Can Direct Brain Recordings Predict Language Development?
Wu R, Nie J, Abraham P, Halligan T, Gabrick K, Peck CJ, Sawh-Martinez R, Steinbacher DM, Alperovich M, McPartland J, Persing JA. Neurologic Characterization of Craniosynostosis: Can Direct Brain Recordings Predict Language Development? Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2020, 32: 78-82. PMID: 32941205, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000007004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeural responsesLanguage deficitsLanguage developmentERP assessmentMetopic patientsMismatch negativity waveLarger negative amplitudesLong-term cognitionLanguage achievementCognitive outcomesMMNBrain recordingsInfant developmentBayley ScalesNegative amplitudeBSID scoresEEG testingBSIDDeficitsElectroencephalogramNeurocognitionCognitionSpeechStimuliYears of age
2018
Normalization of Speech Processing After Whole-Vault Cranioplasty in Sagittal Synostosis
Chuang C, Rolison M, Yang JF, Brooks ED, Hashim PW, Travieso R, Terner J, Steinbacher DM, Landi N, Stavropoulos KKM, Mayes LC, Persing JA, McPartland JC. Normalization of Speech Processing After Whole-Vault Cranioplasty in Sagittal Synostosis. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2018, 29: 1132-1136. PMID: 29621073, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000004474.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEvent-related potentialsMMN amplitudeWhole-vault cranioplastyNeural responsesLanguage processingAtypical neural responsesEarly language processingLanguage-related abilitiesSpeech soundsNeurocognitive studiesDifference waveSpeech processingFrontal electrodesMMNNegative deflectionLarge negative deflectionNeurocognitive outcomesGroup interactionNonsyndromic sagittal craniosynostosisMeasures analysisInteraction trendsProcessingPhonemesPoststimulus
2017
The Severity of Deformity in Metopic Craniosynostosis Is Correlated with the Degree of Neurologic Dysfunction
Yang JF, Brooks ED, Hashim PW, Reuman HS, Travieso R, Terner J, Mayes LC, Steinbacher DM, Persing JA, McPartland JC. The Severity of Deformity in Metopic Craniosynostosis Is Correlated with the Degree of Neurologic Dysfunction. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2017, 139: 442-447. PMID: 28121881, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000002952.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere metopic synostosisMetopic synostosisControl infantsNeurologic dysfunctionAuditory processingCLINICAL QUESTION/LEVELFrontal scalp regionsSurgical treatment recommendationsLeft frontal lobeAbnormal auditory processingSeverity of deformityScalp regionsDegree of severityNeurologic riskPreoperative patientsTreatment recommendationsFrontal cortexSevere formPatientsFrontal lobeLanguage dysfunctionCraniosynostosis patientsMild formDysfunctionInfants
2015
Early Identification and Interventions for Autism Spectrum Disorder: Executive Summary
Zwaigenbaum L, Bauman ML, Choueiri R, Fein D, Kasari C, Pierce K, Stone WL, Yirmiya N, Estes A, Hansen RL, McPartland JC, Natowicz MR, Buie T, Carter A, Davis PA, Granpeesheh D, Mailloux Z, Newschaffer C, Robins D, Roley S, Wagner S, Wetherby A. Early Identification and Interventions for Autism Spectrum Disorder: Executive Summary. Pediatrics 2015, 136: s1-s9. PMID: 26430167, PMCID: PMC9923899, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2014-3667b.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEarly Intervention for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder Under 3 Years of Age: Recommendations for Practice and Research
Zwaigenbaum L, Bauman ML, Choueiri R, Kasari C, Carter A, Granpeesheh D, Mailloux Z, Roley S, Wagner S, Fein D, Pierce K, Buie T, Davis PA, Newschaffer C, Robins D, Wetherby A, Stone WL, Yirmiya N, Estes A, Hansen RL, McPartland JC, Natowicz MR. Early Intervention for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder Under 3 Years of Age: Recommendations for Practice and Research. Pediatrics 2015, 136: s60-s81. PMID: 26430170, PMCID: PMC9923898, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2014-3667e.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutism Spectrum Disorder InterventionsGeneralization of skillsAutism spectrum disorderFamiliar home settingSpectrum disorderDevelopmental frameworkDisorder interventionsTreatment modelAged childrenBehavioral teaching methodsEveryday activitiesFuture researchEarly interventionCurrent scientific understandingChildrenEnhanced outcomesInterventionHome settingTeachable momentScientific understandingASDPeer-reviewed articlesTeaching methodsToddlersYears of ageEarly Identification of Autism Spectrum Disorder: Recommendations for Practice and Research
Zwaigenbaum L, Bauman ML, Stone WL, Yirmiya N, Estes A, Hansen RL, McPartland JC, Natowicz MR, Choueiri R, Fein D, Kasari C, Pierce K, Buie T, Carter A, Davis PA, Granpeesheh D, Mailloux Z, Newschaffer C, Robins D, Roley SS, Wagner S, Wetherby A. Early Identification of Autism Spectrum Disorder: Recommendations for Practice and Research. Pediatrics 2015, 136: s10-s40. PMID: 26430168, PMCID: PMC9923897, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2014-3667c.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutism spectrum disorderSpectrum disorderSymptoms of ASDEvidence-based interventionsEarly identificationProspective designHigh-risk infantsFuture researchEarly emergenceEarly signsProspective researchClinical practitionersChildrenLong-term outcomesResearchDisordersEarly developmentMultidisciplinary panelCurrent evidenceClinical practicePotential contributionDiagnostic odysseyInterventionPracticeEarly Screening of Autism Spectrum Disorder: Recommendations for Practice and Research
Zwaigenbaum L, Bauman ML, Fein D, Pierce K, Buie T, Davis PA, Newschaffer C, Robins DL, Wetherby A, Choueiri R, Kasari C, Stone WL, Yirmiya N, Estes A, Hansen RL, McPartland JC, Natowicz MR, Carter A, Granpeesheh D, Mailloux Z, Roley S, Wagner S. Early Screening of Autism Spectrum Disorder: Recommendations for Practice and Research. Pediatrics 2015, 136: s41-s59. PMID: 26430169, PMCID: PMC9923900, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2014-3667d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCurrent American AcademyAutism Spectrum Disorder ScreeningPediatrics recommendationsEarly diagnosisClinical utilityCurrent evidenceAmerican AcademyEarly signsDisorder screeningScreening toolEarly detectionLarge community samplePeer-reviewed articlesCurrent reviewCommunity practiceCommunity sampleScreeningAutism spectrum disorderSpectrum disorderASD screeningChildrenStandardized processDirect Brain Recordings Reveal Impaired Neural Function in Infants With Single-Suture Craniosynostosis
Hashim PW, Brooks ED, Persing JA, Reuman H, Naples A, Travieso R, Terner J, Steinbacher D, Landi N, Mayes L, McPartland JC. Direct Brain Recordings Reveal Impaired Neural Function in Infants With Single-Suture Craniosynostosis. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2015, 26: 60-63. PMID: 25534054, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000001195.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEvent-related potentialsN450 componentNeural processingSingle-suture craniosynostosisAuditory processingLong-term cognitive functioningSpeech sound processingPresentation of speechP150 amplitudesCognitive functioningLanguage delayLearning DisabilitiesSound processingCortical activityNoninvasive neuroimagingDevelopmental onsetCurrent studyBrain developmentNeural functionProcessingSuch adverse outcomesMonths of ageSurgical treatmentAdverse outcomesElectrophysiological assessment
2014
Brain Electrophysiology Reveals Intact Processing of Speech Sounds in Deformational Plagiocephaly
Hashim PW, Travieso R, Persing JA, Coffman M, Mukerji C, Naples A, Tillman RM, Terner J, Landi N, Patel A, Steinbacher D, Mayes L, McPartland J. Brain Electrophysiology Reveals Intact Processing of Speech Sounds in Deformational Plagiocephaly. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2014, 133: 835e-841e. PMID: 24867743, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000000219.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEvent-related potentialsEvent-related potential componentSpeech soundsAuditory event-related potential (ERP) componentsLong-term cognitive functioningPotential componentsPrior researchIntact processingNeural correlatesCognitive functioningAuditory perceptionTypical childrenAuditory processingNeural responsesBrain recordingsLong-term impairmentSubsequent functioningBrain electrophysiologyNormative expectationsDevelopmental scaleCortical activityCortical responsesBrain functionDeformational plagiocephalyCranial disorders
2005
Understanding the Nature of Face Processing Impairment in Autism: Insights From Behavioral and Electrophysiological Studies
Dawson G, Webb SJ, McPartland J. Understanding the Nature of Face Processing Impairment in Autism: Insights From Behavioral and Electrophysiological Studies. Developmental Neuropsychology 2005, 27: 403-424. PMID: 15843104, DOI: 10.1207/s15326942dn2703_6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFace processing impairmentsFace processingProcessing impairmentsProcessing facesEvent-related potential studyNonface stimuliFace discriminationPerceptual bindingConfigural strategyReduced attentionCortical specializationFacial expressionsAtypical strategiesScalp topographyAutismPotential studiesBehavioral studiesElectrophysiological studiesReduced gammaYoung childrenImpairmentProcessingFaceEmotionsSpeed advantage
2003
Age‐related differences in neural correlates of face recognition during the toddler and preschool years
Carver LJ, Dawson G, Panagiotides H, Meltzoff AN, McPartland J, Gray J, Munson J. Age‐related differences in neural correlates of face recognition during the toddler and preschool years. Developmental Psychobiology 2003, 42: 148-159. PMID: 12555279, PMCID: PMC3640993, DOI: 10.1002/dev.10078.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAge-related differencesBrain responsesInfants' brain responsesFace recognitionUnfamiliar facesStranger's faceFamiliar facesNeural correlatesFamiliar peopleMother's facePreschool yearsAge-related changesInfants' responsesPrimary caregiversFaceMonths of ageRecognitionDifferent agesSalienceToddlersStrangersCorrelatesCaregiversChildrenInfants