Executive and Social Functioning in Children and Adolescents With Noonan Syndromes: Cognition and Behavior.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

The current study aims to examine executive and social functioning in children and adolescents with Noonan syndromes, which contributes to the understanding of the cognitive and behavioral profile of this population and possible treatment options.

Method

A total of 26 children and adolescents with Noonan syndromes (including Noonan syndrome, Noonan syndrome with multiple lentigines, and Noonan-like syndrome with loose anagen hair; mean age = 11.92 years, SD = 2.64) and 25 typically developing children and adolescents (mean age = 10.32 years, SD = 2.75) participated in this study. Cognitive and behavioral measures of executive and social functioning of children and adolescents in these groups were compared using multivariate analyses of variance. Moreover, the relat

SUBMITTER: Kramer J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12414317 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature