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Association of Sex With Recurrence of Autism Spectrum Disorder Among Siblings
Author(s) -
Nathan Palmer,
Andrew L. Beam,
Denis Agniel,
Alal Eran,
Arjun K. Manrai,
Claire M. Spettell,
Gregory Steinberg,
Kenneth D. Mandl,
Kathe Fox,
Stanley F. Nelson,
Isaac S. Kohane
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
jama pediatrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.004
H-Index - 183
eISSN - 2168-6211
pISSN - 2168-6203
DOI - 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.2832
Subject(s) - medicine , autism spectrum disorder , sibling , pediatrics , incidence (geometry) , autism , confidence interval , observational study , population , demography , psychiatry , psychology , environmental health , sociology , optics , developmental psychology , physics
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is known to be more prevalent among males than females in the general population. Although overall risk of recurrence of ASD among siblings has been estimated to be between 6.1% and 24.7%, information on sex-specific recurrence patterns is lacking.

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