The
HCP
The Human Clinical Phenotyping Core (HCP) is part of the Rose F. Kennedy Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center, with the ultimate purpose of facilitating human research on intellectual and developmental disabilities in a cost-effective manner.
provide sophisticated phenotyping of participants for RFK-IDDRC investigators, including evaluations of cognition, language, behavior and clinical diagnosis, all performed by our highly qualified clinicians
facilitate diversity in research by recruiting from the local Bronx community
maintain an extensive research-participant database (currently containing over 1700 participants) to service important IDD research endeavors
develop cutting-edge measures of IDD-relevant phenotypes, such as repetitive movements and multisensory processing
Objectives
Resources & Services
deidentified participant registry database
participant recruitment
research-grade clinical diagnosis
neuropsychological testing
evaluation of peripheral and central auditory processing
collection of biosamples
assistance with IRB applications