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Ave Maria Lachiewicz

Associate Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics
Pediatrics, Neurology
Box 3364 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
3000 Erwin Rd, Trent Dr., Durham, NC 27705

Overview


Clinician for children with developmental concerns such as ADHD, autism, apraxia, fragile X syndrome.

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics · 2022 - Present Pediatrics, Neurology, Pediatrics

Recent Publications


Sensory Symptoms and Signs of Hyperarousal in Individuals with Fragile X Syndrome: Findings from the FORWARD Registry and Database Multisite Study.

Journal Article J Autism Dev Disord · November 2024 This study was designed to increase our understanding about characteristics and the impact of sensory symptoms (SS) and signs of hyperarousal (HA) in individuals with fragile X syndrome (FXS) from childhood through early adulthood and by gender. Data deriv ... Full text Link to item Cite

Latent Class Analysis Identifies Distinctive Behavioral Subtypes in Children with Fragile X Syndrome.

Journal Article J Autism Dev Disord · February 2024 Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is characterized by variable neurobehavioral abnormalities, which leads to difficulties in developing and evaluating treatments and in determining accurate prognosis. We employed a pediatric cross-sectional sample (1,072 males, 338 ... Full text Link to item Cite

Toilet Training in Fragile X Syndrome.

Journal Article J Dev Behav Pediatr · December 2019 OBJECTIVE: To characterize bladder and bowel toileting skill acquisition in children with fragile X syndrome and to identify associated demographic, behavioral, and clinical factors. METHODS: Using baseline data from the Fragile X Online Registry With Acce ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


Using Longitudinal Data to Characterize the Natural History of Fragile X Syndrome - Component A

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Fragile X Foundation · 2020 - 2021

Candidate Gene Analysis of Persistent AD/HD

ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2004 - 2010

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Recent Artistic Works



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Education, Training & Certifications


University of Minnesota, Twin Cities · 1980 M.D.