Transcranial Photobiomodulation on Language and Cognitive Performance in Down Syndrome: A Pilot Randomized Sham-Controlled Trial

Fabio Luchese, Puneet Velidi, Layane Robert Bou Jaoude, Lauren Sidelinger, Maia Gersten, Borja Ignacio Ferreras, Carlos Lohmann, Aura Maria Hurtado Puerto, Julie A. Clancy, Kayla McEachern, Katelyn Sylvester, Suk-tak Chan, Margaret Pulsifer, Margaret Naeser, Anita Saltmarche, Elizabeth Corcoran, Angela John Thurman, Leonard Abbeduto, Brian G. Skotko, Paolo Cassano

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DOI: 10.64898/2026.07.03.26357051
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@article{allodium:10.64898/2026.07.03.26357051,
  title = {Transcranial Photobiomodulation on Language and Cognitive Performance in Down Syndrome: A Pilot Randomized Sham-Controlled Trial},
  author = {Fabio Luchese and Puneet Velidi and Layane Robert Bou Jaoude and Lauren Sidelinger and Maia Gersten and Borja Ignacio Ferreras and Carlos Lohmann and Aura Maria Hurtado Puerto and Julie A. Clancy and Kayla McEachern and Katelyn Sylvester and Suk-tak Chan and Margaret Pulsifer and Margaret Naeser and Anita Saltmarche and Elizabeth Corcoran and Angela John Thurman and Leonard Abbeduto and Brian G. Skotko and Paolo Cassano},
  year = {2026},
  doi = {10.64898/2026.07.03.26357051},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.07.03.26357051}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Transcranial Photobiomodulation on Language and Cognitive Performance in Down Syndrome: A Pilot Randomized Sham-Controlled Trial
AU  - Fabio Luchese
AU  - Puneet Velidi
AU  - Layane Robert Bou Jaoude
AU  - Lauren Sidelinger
AU  - Maia Gersten
AU  - Borja Ignacio Ferreras
AU  - Carlos Lohmann
AU  - Aura Maria Hurtado Puerto
AU  - Julie A. Clancy
AU  - Kayla McEachern
AU  - Katelyn Sylvester
AU  - Suk-tak Chan
AU  - Margaret Pulsifer
AU  - Margaret Naeser
AU  - Anita Saltmarche
AU  - Elizabeth Corcoran
AU  - Angela John Thurman
AU  - Leonard Abbeduto
AU  - Brian G. Skotko
AU  - Paolo Cassano
PY  - 2026
DO  - 10.64898/2026.07.03.26357051
UR  - https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.07.03.26357051
ER  -

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Luchese, F., Velidi, P., Jaoude, L. R. B., Sidelinger, L., Gersten, M., Ferreras, B. I., Lohmann, C., Puerto, A. M. H., Clancy, J. A., McEachern, K., Sylvester, K., Chan, S., Pulsifer, M., Naeser, M., Saltmarche, A., Corcoran, E., Thurman, A. J., Abbeduto, L., Skotko, B. G., & Cassano, P. (2026). Transcranial Photobiomodulation on Language and Cognitive Performance in Down Syndrome: A Pilot Randomized Sham-Controlled Trial. https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.07.03.26357051

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