Trial reportNeurology2019
Hand stereotypies: Lessons from the Rett Syndrome Natural History Study.
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23 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 49 citations in OpenAlex.
- Movement disorders in patients with Rett syndrome: A systematic review of evidence and associated clinical considerations.Psychiatry and clinical neurosciences · 2021Pooled it
- Trofinetide for the treatment of Rett syndrome: a randomized phase 3 study.Nature medicine · 2023Trial
- Rett syndrome: MECP2 biology, multisystem pathophysiology, and the evolving therapeutic landscape.European journal of pediatrics · 2026Review
- A global literature review of comorbidities and concomitant supportive medications among individuals with Rett syndrome.Journal of comparative effectiveness research · 2026Review
- Trajectory of skill acquisition, loss, and regain in females with classic Rett syndrome.Journal of neurodevelopmental disorders · 2026Article
- Reciprocal regulation of the HbioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025Article
- Trajectory of skill acquisition, loss, and regain in females with classic Rett syndrome.Research square · 2025Article
- Parkinsonism and Dystonia Are Prevalent and Concomitant Movement Disorders in a Cohort of Patients with Rett Syndrome.Movement disorders clinical practice · 2025Article
- Middle-Aged Women With Rett Syndrome: Longitudinal Profile From the British Isles Rett Syndrome Survey and Suggestions for Care.Journal of applied research in intellectual disabilities : JARID · 2025Article
- Rett syndrome.Nature reviews. Disease primers · 2024Review
- Rett Syndrome: The Emerging Landscape of Treatment Strategies.CNS drugs · 2024Review
- Rett syndrome: The Natural History Study journey.Annals of the Child Neurology Society · 2024Review
- Multidimensional Analysis of a Social Behavior Identifies Regression and Phenotypic Heterogeneity in a Female Mouse Model for Rett Syndrome.The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience · 2024Article
- MECP2-related disorders while gene-based therapies are on the horizon.Frontiers in genetics · 2024Review
- Top caregiver concerns in Rett syndrome and related disorders: data from the US natural history study.Journal of neurodevelopmental disorders · 2023Article
- Distribution of hand function by age in individuals with Rett syndrome.Annals of the Child Neurology Society · 2023Article
- Wild-type MECP2 expression coincides with age-dependent sensory phenotypes in a female mouse model for Rett syndrome.Journal of neuroscience research · 2023Article
- A review of the Rett Syndrome Behaviour Questionnaire and its utilization in the assessment of symptoms associated with Rett syndrome.Frontiers in pediatrics · 2023Review
- Exploring the characteristics and most bothersome symptoms in MECP2 duplication syndrome to pave the path toward developing parent-oriented outcome measures.Molecular genetics & genomic medicine · 2022Article
- Breathing disturbances in Rett syndrome.Handbook of clinical neurology · 2022Review
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15 authors at 9 institutions in 1 country.
Jennifer L StallworthFrom the Greenwood Genetic Center (J.L.S., C.B.B., C.-F.C., A.E.S., S.A.S., A.E.T., W.E.K.), Center for Translational Research, SC; Department of Neurology (M.E.D., D.N.L.), Boston Children's Hospital, MA; Department of Pediatrics and Neurology (D.G.G.), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; Civitan International Research Center (J.B.L.), School of Public Health (G.R.C.), University of Alabama at Birmingham; Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior (L.M.O.), E.P. Bradley Hospital, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI; Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neurology (A.K.P.), Civitan International Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (J.L.N.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN; Department of Pediatrics (W.E.K.), University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia; and Department of Human Genetics (W.E.K.), Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA.
Marisela E DyFrom the Greenwood Genetic Center (J.L.S., C.B.B., C.-F.C., A.E.S., S.A.S., A.E.T., W.E.K.), Center for Translational Research, SC; Department of Neurology (M.E.D., D.N.L.), Boston Children's Hospital, MA; Department of Pediatrics and Neurology (D.G.G.), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; Civitan International Research Center (J.B.L.), School of Public Health (G.R.C.), University of Alabama at Birmingham; Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior (L.M.O.), E.P. Bradley Hospital, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI; Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neurology (A.K.P.), Civitan International Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (J.L.N.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN; Department of Pediatrics (W.E.K.), University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia; and Department of Human Genetics (W.E.K.), Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA.
Caroline B BuchananFrom the Greenwood Genetic Center (J.L.S., C.B.B., C.-F.C., A.E.S., S.A.S., A.E.T., W.E.K.), Center for Translational Research, SC; Department of Neurology (M.E.D., D.N.L.), Boston Children's Hospital, MA; Department of Pediatrics and Neurology (D.G.G.), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; Civitan International Research Center (J.B.L.), School of Public Health (G.R.C.), University of Alabama at Birmingham; Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior (L.M.O.), E.P. Bradley Hospital, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI; Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neurology (A.K.P.), Civitan International Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (J.L.N.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN; Department of Pediatrics (W.E.K.), University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia; and Department of Human Genetics (W.E.K.), Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA.
Chin-Fu ChenFrom the Greenwood Genetic Center (J.L.S., C.B.B., C.-F.C., A.E.S., S.A.S., A.E.T., W.E.K.), Center for Translational Research, SC; Department of Neurology (M.E.D., D.N.L.), Boston Children's Hospital, MA; Department of Pediatrics and Neurology (D.G.G.), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; Civitan International Research Center (J.B.L.), School of Public Health (G.R.C.), University of Alabama at Birmingham; Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior (L.M.O.), E.P. Bradley Hospital, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI; Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neurology (A.K.P.), Civitan International Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (J.L.N.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN; Department of Pediatrics (W.E.K.), University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia; and Department of Human Genetics (W.E.K.), Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA.
Alexandra E ScottFrom the Greenwood Genetic Center (J.L.S., C.B.B., C.-F.C., A.E.S., S.A.S., A.E.T., W.E.K.), Center for Translational Research, SC; Department of Neurology (M.E.D., D.N.L.), Boston Children's Hospital, MA; Department of Pediatrics and Neurology (D.G.G.), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; Civitan International Research Center (J.B.L.), School of Public Health (G.R.C.), University of Alabama at Birmingham; Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior (L.M.O.), E.P. Bradley Hospital, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI; Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neurology (A.K.P.), Civitan International Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (J.L.N.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN; Department of Pediatrics (W.E.K.), University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia; and Department of Human Genetics (W.E.K.), Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA.
Daniel G GlazeFrom the Greenwood Genetic Center (J.L.S., C.B.B., C.-F.C., A.E.S., S.A.S., A.E.T., W.E.K.), Center for Translational Research, SC; Department of Neurology (M.E.D., D.N.L.), Boston Children's Hospital, MA; Department of Pediatrics and Neurology (D.G.G.), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; Civitan International Research Center (J.B.L.), School of Public Health (G.R.C.), University of Alabama at Birmingham; Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior (L.M.O.), E.P. Bradley Hospital, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI; Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neurology (A.K.P.), Civitan International Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (J.L.N.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN; Department of Pediatrics (W.E.K.), University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia; and Department of Human Genetics (W.E.K.), Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA.
Jane B LaneFrom the Greenwood Genetic Center (J.L.S., C.B.B., C.-F.C., A.E.S., S.A.S., A.E.T., W.E.K.), Center for Translational Research, SC; Department of Neurology (M.E.D., D.N.L.), Boston Children's Hospital, MA; Department of Pediatrics and Neurology (D.G.G.), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; Civitan International Research Center (J.B.L.), School of Public Health (G.R.C.), University of Alabama at Birmingham; Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior (L.M.O.), E.P. Bradley Hospital, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI; Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neurology (A.K.P.), Civitan International Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (J.L.N.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN; Department of Pediatrics (W.E.K.), University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia; and Department of Human Genetics (W.E.K.), Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA.
David N LiebermanFrom the Greenwood Genetic Center (J.L.S., C.B.B., C.-F.C., A.E.S., S.A.S., A.E.T., W.E.K.), Center for Translational Research, SC; Department of Neurology (M.E.D., D.N.L.), Boston Children's Hospital, MA; Department of Pediatrics and Neurology (D.G.G.), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; Civitan International Research Center (J.B.L.), School of Public Health (G.R.C.), University of Alabama at Birmingham; Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior (L.M.O.), E.P. Bradley Hospital, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI; Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neurology (A.K.P.), Civitan International Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (J.L.N.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN; Department of Pediatrics (W.E.K.), University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia; and Department of Human Genetics (W.E.K.), Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA.
Lindsay M ObermanFrom the Greenwood Genetic Center (J.L.S., C.B.B., C.-F.C., A.E.S., S.A.S., A.E.T., W.E.K.), Center for Translational Research, SC; Department of Neurology (M.E.D., D.N.L.), Boston Children's Hospital, MA; Department of Pediatrics and Neurology (D.G.G.), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; Civitan International Research Center (J.B.L.), School of Public Health (G.R.C.), University of Alabama at Birmingham; Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior (L.M.O.), E.P. Bradley Hospital, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI; Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neurology (A.K.P.), Civitan International Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (J.L.N.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN; Department of Pediatrics (W.E.K.), University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia; and Department of Human Genetics (W.E.K.), Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA.
Steven A SkinnerFrom the Greenwood Genetic Center (J.L.S., C.B.B., C.-F.C., A.E.S., S.A.S., A.E.T., W.E.K.), Center for Translational Research, SC; Department of Neurology (M.E.D., D.N.L.), Boston Children's Hospital, MA; Department of Pediatrics and Neurology (D.G.G.), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; Civitan International Research Center (J.B.L.), School of Public Health (G.R.C.), University of Alabama at Birmingham; Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior (L.M.O.), E.P. Bradley Hospital, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI; Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neurology (A.K.P.), Civitan International Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (J.L.N.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN; Department of Pediatrics (W.E.K.), University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia; and Department of Human Genetics (W.E.K.), Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA.
Aubin E TierneyFrom the Greenwood Genetic Center (J.L.S., C.B.B., C.-F.C., A.E.S., S.A.S., A.E.T., W.E.K.), Center for Translational Research, SC; Department of Neurology (M.E.D., D.N.L.), Boston Children's Hospital, MA; Department of Pediatrics and Neurology (D.G.G.), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; Civitan International Research Center (J.B.L.), School of Public Health (G.R.C.), University of Alabama at Birmingham; Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior (L.M.O.), E.P. Bradley Hospital, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI; Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neurology (A.K.P.), Civitan International Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (J.L.N.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN; Department of Pediatrics (W.E.K.), University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia; and Department of Human Genetics (W.E.K.), Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA.
Gary R CutterFrom the Greenwood Genetic Center (J.L.S., C.B.B., C.-F.C., A.E.S., S.A.S., A.E.T., W.E.K.), Center for Translational Research, SC; Department of Neurology (M.E.D., D.N.L.), Boston Children's Hospital, MA; Department of Pediatrics and Neurology (D.G.G.), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; Civitan International Research Center (J.B.L.), School of Public Health (G.R.C.), University of Alabama at Birmingham; Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior (L.M.O.), E.P. Bradley Hospital, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI; Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neurology (A.K.P.), Civitan International Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (J.L.N.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN; Department of Pediatrics (W.E.K.), University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia; and Department of Human Genetics (W.E.K.), Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA.
Alan K PercyFrom the Greenwood Genetic Center (J.L.S., C.B.B., C.-F.C., A.E.S., S.A.S., A.E.T., W.E.K.), Center for Translational Research, SC; Department of Neurology (M.E.D., D.N.L.), Boston Children's Hospital, MA; Department of Pediatrics and Neurology (D.G.G.), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; Civitan International Research Center (J.B.L.), School of Public Health (G.R.C.), University of Alabama at Birmingham; Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior (L.M.O.), E.P. Bradley Hospital, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI; Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neurology (A.K.P.), Civitan International Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (J.L.N.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN; Department of Pediatrics (W.E.K.), University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia; and Department of Human Genetics (W.E.K.), Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA.
Jeffrey L NeulFrom the Greenwood Genetic Center (J.L.S., C.B.B., C.-F.C., A.E.S., S.A.S., A.E.T., W.E.K.), Center for Translational Research, SC; Department of Neurology (M.E.D., D.N.L.), Boston Children's Hospital, MA; Department of Pediatrics and Neurology (D.G.G.), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; Civitan International Research Center (J.B.L.), School of Public Health (G.R.C.), University of Alabama at Birmingham; Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior (L.M.O.), E.P. Bradley Hospital, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI; Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neurology (A.K.P.), Civitan International Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (J.L.N.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN; Department of Pediatrics (W.E.K.), University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia; and Department of Human Genetics (W.E.K.), Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA.
Walter E KaufmannFrom the Greenwood Genetic Center (J.L.S., C.B.B., C.-F.C., A.E.S., S.A.S., A.E.T., W.E.K.), Center for Translational Research, SC; Department of Neurology (M.E.D., D.N.L.), Boston Children's Hospital, MA; Department of Pediatrics and Neurology (D.G.G.), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; Civitan International Research Center (J.B.L.), School of Public Health (G.R.C.), University of Alabama at Birmingham; Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior (L.M.O.), E.P. Bradley Hospital, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI; Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neurology (A.K.P.), Civitan International Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (J.L.N.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN; Department of Pediatrics (W.E.K.), University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia; and Department of Human Genetics (W.E.K.), Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA. walter.e.kaufmann@emory.edu.
Baylor College of Medicine · USCivitan International · USBoston Children's Hospital · USBradley Hospital · USBrown University · USJohn F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts · USUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham · USUniversity of South Carolina · USVanderbilt University Medical Center · US
Funding
Training and Career Development ComponentU54HD061222 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI PERCY, ALAN KENNETH · 2009 to 2019
$12.4MRARE DISEASE CRC FOR NEW THERAPIES AND NEW DIAGNOSTICSU54RR019478 · NCRR · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI BEAUDET, ARTHUR L. · 2003 to 2008
$7.3MResearch Project: Sensory and Multisensory Contributions to AutismU54HD083211 · NICHD · VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER · PI DYKENS, ELISABETH MAY · 2015 to 2019
$7.1MNCRR NIH HHS U54 RR019478NICHD NIH HHS U54 HD061222NICHD NIH HHS U54 HD083211
Abstract
objectiveTo characterize hand stereotypies (HS) in a large cohort of participants with Rett syndrome (RTT).
methodsData from 1,123 girls and women enrolled in the RTT Natural History Study were gathered. Standard tests for continuous and categorical variables were used at baseline. For longitudinal data, we used repeated-measures linear and logistic regression models and nonparametric tests.
resultsHS were reported in 922 participants with classic RTT (100%), 73 with atypical severe RTT (97.3%), 74 with atypical mild RTT (96.1%), and 17 females with
conclusionsNearly all individuals with RTT have severe and multiple types of HS, with mouthing and clapping/tapping decreasing over time. Interaction between HS frequency and hand function is complex. Understanding the natural history of HS in RTT could assist in clinical care and evaluation of new interventions.
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HandStereotyped BehaviorAdolescentAdultAgedChildChild, PreschoolDisease ProgressionFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansInfantLongitudinal StudiesMethyl-CpG-Binding Protein 2Middle AgedMovementMECP2 protein, humanMethyl-CpG-Binding Protein 2
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