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Steven Barlow

Steven Barlow, Ph.D.

steven.barlow@unl.edu Title: Corwin Moore Professor Department:Special Education & Communication Disorders College/Organization: Education and Human Sciences Campus: University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Personal Website Research Nebraska Page
Research Type:
  • Basic
  • Translational Science
Age Group:
  • Prenatal
  • Infants/Toddlers (Birth to 3 year olds)
Population Focus
  • Premature Infants
Research Keywords
  • Preterm
  • Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
  • Neurodevelopmental outcomes
  • Very and extreme prematurity
  • Central pattern generation
Research Questions
  • Assess the role of somatosensory stimulation of oromotor central pattern generation for sucking and feed development in preterm
  • Assess the role of somatosensory stimulation of oromotor central pattern generation for the modulation of gene expression using RT PCR analyticssucking and feed development in preterm
  • Assess the role of somatosensory stimulation of oromotor central pattern generation for biomechanics of sucking in preterm
Research Approach
  • Quantitative methods
Designs & Methods
  • Experimental
  • Interventions
  • Longitudinal Study
  • Multilevel Modeling
Research Tools
  • Direct Child Assessments
  • fMRI/Neuropsychological Assessment
Research Content
  • Neuroscience/Brain Development
  • Technology