Research
The Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge as it relates to developmental and behavioral pediatrics.
Some of the completed and current research within the division include the following:
- Comparison of plain radiographs of the cervical spine / MRI of the cervical spinal cord / neurological examination
- Differential effects of parent verbal styles on behavior of young children with Down syndrome
- Earobic computer program
- Alternative therapy survey
- Sibling self-esteem and knowledge about Down syndrome
- Autism / Down syndrome
- ADHD/Down syndrome
- ENT five-year longitudinal study
- Use of reading to stimulate early language development
- Foot pain survey
- Nutritional status and body composition