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Characterizing cognitive control abilities in children with 16p11.2 deletion using adaptive ‘video game’ technology: a pilot study.

Distal Deletion, Proximal Deletion,

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This small study found that a fun, video‑game–style attention test could more clearly detect challenges with focus and response speed in children with a 16p11.2 deletion than traditional tests, suggesting these engaging tools may better reflect real‑world attention differences and help guide personalized supports.

Cognitive Impact,