THINK STUDY

The Tracking Health in Kids (THinK) study aims to compare behavioral responses to health and life events in typically developing children and children with autism in early childhood.

 

STUDY INFORMATION

Participation in this study requires office visits to our Westwood, Los Angeles lab. If you are located in the greater Los Angeles area and are able to travel to our lab, please read on.

Eligibility

  • Have a child between the ages of 2-7
  • Child must be typically developing or diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
  • Child needs to be able to hold objects in his/her hands and needs to walk independently

Involvement

  • You will be asked to complete an intake and exit interview at UCLA. Over the course of three months (between intake and exit), you will be asked to record your child’s health through a smartphone application.

Benefits

  • You and your child can receive up to $400 from UCLA upon completion of the study.

Contact

  • Katherine Byrne, kabyrne@mednet.ucla.edu
 

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