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Simin He; Feixiang Zhou; Gang Tian; Yiran Cui; Yan Yan – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
To investigate the association between exposure to anesthesia during three periods of pregnancy, delivery, and childhood and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, Embase, Google Scholar, PsycArticles, and PsycINFO were searched from the date of database inception to 1 December 2022. Studies reported the association…
Descriptors: Pregnancy, Anesthesiology, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Medical Services
Sabrin Rizk; Emmanuel M. Ngui; Zurisadai Salgado; Dianna L. Bosak; Mary A. Khetani – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
This scoping review examined current evidence on medical home care and its association with educational services for children and youth on the autism spectrum. We searched five databases and grey literature resulting in 328 publications. Publications meeting inclusion criteria were mapped to medical home care component(s) addressed, type(s) of…
Descriptors: Medical Services, Access to Health Care, Access to Education, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Lauren E. Mazur; Katelyn M. Even; Conrad Krawiec – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Children with neurodevelopmental disorders are at risk for burn injury, but the clinical outcomes, particularly mortality, are unknown in this patient population in the United States (U.S.). The main objectives of this study are to evaluate (1) subject characteristics; (2) burn injury type; (3) clinical care provided; and (4) mortality in children…
Descriptors: Children, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, At Risk Persons, Individual Characteristics
Ailish Harrison – Child Care in Practice, 2025
Background: Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) describes an eating disturbance associated with weight loss or faltering growth in children, significant nutritional deficiency, reliance on oral supplements, reliance on enteral feeding and/or a clear interference with psychosocial functioning, in the absence of body image concerns.…
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Clinical Diagnosis, Medical Services, Children
Tugçe Karahan Tigrak; Arcan Tigrak; Derya Özbek Simsek; Esra Özcebe – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2025
Background: Owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, speech-language therapists faced challenges in reaching children with developmental language disorders (DLDs) for a certain period. This unexpected change also had a profound impact on parents of children with DLDs. Despite its significance, there is limited research exploring the experiences of parents…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Language Impairments, COVID-19, Pandemics
Bilginer, Çilem; Yildirim, Selman; Törenek, Rümeysa; Özkaya, Ahmet Kagan – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2023
Objective: This study aims to understand the presentations of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) patients in a tertiary hospital's emergency department (ED) in Turkey, and the difficulties of families face in the ED. Method: Clinical characteristics of ASD patients who presented to the ED between 1 January 2015 and 15 November 2020 were obtained by…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Patients, Medical Services, Foreign Countries
Carly Hyde; Logan Shurtz; Nicole McDonald; Maria Pizzano; Charles A. Nelson; Elizabeth A. Thiele; Connie Kasar; Shafali Jeste – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2025
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a genetic condition characterized by both medical and neuropsychiatric diagnoses that emerge across the lifespan. As part of a clinical trial, caregivers of children with TSC were interviewed about their experiences navigating medical, school, and social services. Semistructured interviews (N = 20) with…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Neuropsychology, Clinical Diagnosis, Control Groups
Lucy Bray; Sze May Ng; Lauren Pyke; Joanna Kikby – Health Education Journal, 2024
Objective: Children report needle procedures as one of their most feared and painful experiences. Negative blood test experiences can lead to lifelong implications. Xploro is an online health information platform (app) that uses age-appropriate self-directed augmented reality (AR) techniques. This study evaluated the acceptability, feasibility and…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Children, Fear, Computer Oriented Programs
Litwin, Sasha; Sellen, Kate – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have more frequent use of healthcare services, including visits to the emergency department (ED). Medical care for children with ASD can be adversely affected by the highly stimulating environment of the ED. In this study, we gained insights from stakeholders with lived experience (parents of children…
Descriptors: Sensory Experience, Equipment, Medical Services, Children
Tully, Louise; Sorensen, Jan; O'Malley, Grace – Child Care in Practice, 2022
Background: Childhood obesity affects around 7-8% of children in Ireland and is associated with increased risks of health complications. Data on healthcare resource use and the related costs for children with obesity are important for research, future service-planning, efforts to reduce the burden on families, and care pathways. However, there is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Children, Obesity, Body Weight
Hannah O'Connor; Chloe Hutt Vater; Maura DiSalvo; Stephen V. Faraone; Janet Wozniak – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2024
Objective: To explore outcomes of stimulant treatment for ADHD in pediatric populations with particular attention to bipolar disorder (BPD). Method: We conducted a literature search of PubMed articles published prior to August 25, 2022 that focused on BPD, mania, and psychosis prior to, or as result of, stimulant treatment. We excluded studies:…
Descriptors: Mental Disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Comorbidity, Literature Reviews
Alyvia Meanor; Daniel A. Scheibe; Charles J. Fitzsimmons; Jennifer M. Taber; Lauren H. Woodbury; Clarissa A. Thompson – Journal of Numerical Cognition, 2024
Dealing with numbers is an inherent aspect of interpreting health statistics, and negative emotions may interfere with medical decision making. One emotionally charged decision-making context is parents making medical decisions for their children. Knowing which factors--such as anxiety specific to math contexts--are associated with parents'…
Descriptors: Mathematics Anxiety, Emotional Response, Decision Making, Health
Dominique Solia; Loai Albarqouni; Paulina Stehlik; Antonia Conroy; Rae Thomas – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
Some parents experience concerns relating to their child's development and seek clinical assessments for their child's behaviour. We sought to understand the concerns that led parents to seek a general clinical assessment where some children were diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. We conducted a systematic review to identify the types of…
Descriptors: Parents, Parent Attitudes, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Clinical Diagnosis
Sandra B. Vanegas; Yue Xu; Sandy Magaña; Tamar Heller – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2023
Research on Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) has found significant disparities in access to services and outcomes in rural communities. Little is known about service providers and families of children with ASD who reside in rural communities. The purpose of this study was to learn and describe the barriers and unmet needs experienced by parents and…
Descriptors: Individual Needs, Parents, Caregivers, Children
Alexander Häge; Kenneth K. C. Man; Sarah K. Inglis; Jan Buitelaar; Sara Carucci; Marina Danckaerts; Ralf W. Dittmann; Bruno Falissard; Peter Garas; Chris Hollis; Kerstin Konrad; Hanna Kovshoff; Elizabeth Liddle; Suzanne McCarthy; Antje Neubert; Peter Nagy; Eric Rosenthal; Edmund J. S. Sonuga-Barke; Alessandro Zuddas; Ian C. K. Wong; David Coghill; Tobias Banaschewski; ADDUCE Consortium – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2024
Objective: Short-term RCTs have demonstrated that MPH-treatment significantly reduces ADHD-symptoms, but is also associated with adverse events, including sleep problems. However, data on long-term effects of MPH on sleep remain limited. Methods: We performed a 2-year naturalistic prospective pharmacovigilance multicentre study. Participants were…
Descriptors: Sleep, Barriers, Children, Adolescents