Tablet-Based Game Can Assess Pediatric Visual Motor Skills in Autism
Younger children with autism popped bubbles at a lower rate, and their touch was less accurate than neurotypical children.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Electronic Health Record Data May Predict Early Autism
Authors say automated approach could be used to improve early autism screening.
Maternal Infection During Pregnancy Linked to Autism Risk
Exposure to maternal infection was associated with autism and intellectual disability in children.
Maternal Depression Does Not Predict Child Behavior Problems
Researchers found that when controlling for lagged maternal depressive symptoms, child behavior problems were associated with greater subsequent maternal depression at the between-person but not at the within-person level.
Extent of Developmental Delays Varies With Autism
The researchers found that individuals with autism showed delays in milestone attainment vs their unaffected siblings.
Top AANP 2022 Sessions
Our Roving Reporter shares her top 5 picks of oral sessions at the 2022 American Association of Nurse Practitioners national conference.
Genetics May Affect Pregnancy Risk Factors for Offspring Neurodevelopmental Conditions
Genetic liability to ADHD, schizophrenia linked to pregnancy-related factors thought to be associated with these conditions.
Vaccination Strategies to Keep Children With Special Needs Healthy
Children with physical disabilities, neurologic and neurodevelopmental disorders, and autism are at higher risk for vaccine-preventable illnesses.
FDA Clears Device to Assist in Earlier Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder
The EarliPoint Evaluation device utilizes DQSVE to capture moment-by-moment looking behavior that is imperceptible to the human eye.
Screen Time Linked to Autism Spectrum Disorder in Boys
Compared with no screen time, 1 hour or more of screen time at age 1 year linked to significantly increased odds of ASD at age 3 years.
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