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Schieve, Laura A.; Drews-Botsch, Carolyn; Harris, Shericka; Newschaffer, Craig; Daniels, Julie; DiGuiseppi, Carolyn; Croen, Lisa A.; Windham, Gayle C. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2017
Previous studies of associations between ASD and conception using assisted reproductive technology (ART) are inconsistent and few studies have examined associations with other infertility treatments or infertility disorders. We examined associations between ASD and maternal/paternal infertility disorders and numerous maternal treatments among 1538…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Pregnancy, Correlation
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Emerson, Natacha D.; Morrell, Holly E. R.; Neece, Cameron – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2016
Having a consistent source of medical care may facilitate diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders (ASD). This study examined predictors of age of ASD diagnosis using data from the 2011-2012 National Survey of Children's Health. Using multiple linear regression analysis, age of diagnosis was predicted by race, ASD severity, having a consistent…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Diagnostic Tests, Age Differences, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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VanderLaan, Doug P.; Leef, Jonathan H.; Wood, Hayley; Hughes, S. Kathleen; Zucker, Kenneth J. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2015
Gender dysphoria (GD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are associated. In 49 GD children (40 natal males), we examined ASD risk factors (i.e., birth weight, parental age, sibling sex ratio) in relation to autistic traits. Data were gathered on autistic traits, birth weight, parents' ages at birth, sibling sex ratio, gender nonconformity, age,…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Gender Issues, Sexual Identity