U.S., April 11 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06920615) titled 'Stereotypic Behaviors and Feeding Difficulties in Adults With Developmental Disabilities' on April 08.
Brief Summary: Adults with developmental disabilities (DD) and autism represent a vulnerable demographic that transitions into adulthood with diverse etiologies, exhibiting a significantly higher prevalence of various challenging behaviors (Emerson et al., 2001). These problematic behaviors can lead to adverse health outcomes and a diminished quality of life (APBA, 2009). Addressing these issues often necessitates an interdisciplinary approach to continuity of care, focusing on enhancing functional skills, empowerment, and indepen...