Search

Research

Sleep problems are thought to occur commonly in Rett syndrome, but there has been little research on prevalence or natural history.

Research

Information on presence and age at onset of seizures, perinatal and developmental history, and genetic status was abstracted on 275 cases in the Australian...

Research

Loss of hand function is a core feature of Rett syndrome. This article describes longitudinal hand function at 3 time points for 72 subjects participating...

Many girls and women with Rett syndrome experience seizures. We wanted to know if there were any factors that influenced the age when seizures first developed.

News & Events

Our InterRett team visited Geelong, Australia to attend the first ever Rett Syndrome Association of Australia national conference.

News & Events

A research collaboration between Australia and Israel has identified a genetic variation that influences the severity of symptoms in Rett syndrome.

Novel findings in relation to genotype

Using information provided by the Rett study, we looked at relationships of early development, genetic characteristics and the development of scoliosis.

Research

Rett syndrome (RTT) is a complex neurodevelopmental X-linked disorder associated with severe functional impairments and multiple comorbidities. There is wide variation in the clinical presentation, and because of its unique characteristics, several evaluation tools of clinical severity, behavior, and functional motor abilities have been proposed specifically for it.

Research

Scoliosis is a common clinical manifestation of Rett syndrome, a neurodevelopmental disorder that almost exclusively affects girls.