Sensory Regulation Development (Age 8-15 years)

Eligibility

• Children between the ages of 8 and 15
• Children with typical development
• Children with autism spectrum diagnosis

Purpose

To examine how brain, behavioral, and physiological responses to sensory stimuli develop over time in children with autism spectrum disorder compared to typically developing children.

Involvement

• One brief phone call to complete a phone screener to determine eligibility
• One mock scan visit (1-2 hours)
• Two scan/behavioral assessment visits (3-4 hours) over the course of two years
• Questionnaires at each time point

Benefits

Participants will receive:

• Up to $270 ($25 for the mock scan, $110 at each time point, a bonus $25 for the follow-up visit)
• A picture of their brain
• An optional research report on their sensory processing

Contact

• Phone: 323-391-8795
• Email: ucla.scan.lab@gmail.com
• Interest form: https://uclahs.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_ekRUV3ii4aCep02?
• Website: scanlab.dgsom.ucla.edu

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