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23 sie 2021 · About 12 percent of SPARK research participants who have autism were preemies, according to information they or their parents shared. Almost one-fifth of that group was very premature, having been born at 31 weeks or earlier.
The answer is yes. A spate of articles suggest the risk for ASD in prior preterm infants may be as alarmingly high as 20%, with frequency increasing as gestational age decreases. These numbers are particularly concerning as survival rates for preterm infants are increasing.
1 wrz 2021 · Preterm birth has been linked with increased risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD); however, potential causality, sex-specific differences, and association with early term birth are unclear. We examined whether preterm and early term birth are associated with ASD in a large population-based cohort.METHODS.
22 lip 2019 · Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by social communication difficulties and a restricted repetitive behavioral pattern presenting during young childhood . The etiology of ASD is complex.
11 sie 2021 · Babies born prematurely, even just a couple weeks early, may be at increased risk of autism, a large new study suggests. It's long been known that autism, a developmental brain disorder, is...
21 wrz 2021 · The current study confirms and extends the findings that preterm individuals are more likely to have difficulties consistent with an autism diagnosis and also show heightened rates of autism characteristics compared to the general population.
27 sie 2020 · A strong link was found between earlier birth week and increased autism risk; the risk remained elevated during near-term prematurity in boys. A correlation between early birth week and an elevated risk for ASD was seen in all children, but accentuated in females, gradually decreasing as birth week progresses; in males the risk for ASD remains ...
