Home Therapy Program for Babies With Down Syndrome
Part of Brain & nervous system, Genetic & congenital clinical trials.
This study tests a special therapy program called HEP (home early intervention program) for babies with Down syndrome. It looks at whether this program can help your baby's development.
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Who can take part
- Your baby must be between 4 and 12 months old.
- Your baby must have Down syndrome.
- Your baby should not have any serious brain or nerve problems like severe bleeds or seizures.
- Your baby must not have major vision or hearing loss.
- You agree to take part in the therapy sessions regularly.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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