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Does Intra-Uterine Exposure to the Zika Virus Increase Risks of Cognitive Delay at Preschool Ages? Findings from a Zika-Exposed Cohort from Grenada, West Indies

Viruses, 2023
Maternal infection with Zika virus (ZIKV) is associated with a distinct pattern of birth defects, known as congenital Zika syndrome (CZS). In ZIKV-exposed children without CZS, it is often unclear whether they were protected from in utero infection and ...
Michelle Fernandes, Roberta Evans, Mira Cheng, Barbara Landon, Trevor Noël, Calum Macpherson, Nikita Cudjoe, Kemi S. Burgen, Randall Waechter, A. Desiree LaBeaud, Karen Blackmon   +10 more
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Survey and 10-Day Diary Data on Infant Nutrition, Development, and Home Learning Environment during the COVID-19 Pandemic from the LEARN-COVID Pilot Study

Journal of Open Psychology Data, 2022
The LEARN-COVID pilot study collected data on infants and their parents during the COVID-19 pandemic. Assessments took place between April and July 2021.
Tilman Reinelt, Clarissa Frey, Rebecca Oertel, Debora Suppiger, Giancarlo Natalucci   +4 more
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Assessment of school readiness of children and factors associated with risk of inadequate school readiness in Ujjain, India: an observational study

BMJ Paediatrics Open, 2019
Objective School readiness is a condition or state indicating that the child is ready to learn in a formal educational set-up. The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of and factors associated with school readiness in urban ...
Shreya Shrivastava, Vandana Patil, Madhavi Shelke, Madhura Anvikar, Aditya Mathur, Ashish Pathak   +5 more
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Learning new words through reading: do robust spelling–sound mappings boost learning of word forms and meanings?

Royal Society Open Science, 2022
High-quality lexical representations depend on robust representations of written form (orthography), spoken form (phonology) and meaning (semantics), and strong bonds between them.
Rachael C. Hulme, Laura R. Shapiro, J. S. H. Taylor   +2 more
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Sleep disturbances are associated with irritability in ASD children with sensory sensitivities

Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 2023
Background Parent reports suggest that 44–84% of children with ASD exhibit sleep disturbances that are of clinical concern. Previous studies have reported that, in children with ASD, the severity of sleep disturbances is associated with the severity of ...
Alona Molcho-Haimovich, Liat Tikotzky, Gal Meiri, Michal Ilan, Analya Michaelovski, Hen Schtaierman, Hava M. Golan, Yair Sadaka, Idan Menashe, Ilan Dinstein   +9 more
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Eczema and related atopic diseases are associated with increased symptom severity in children with autism spectrum disorder

Translational Psychiatry, 2022
Growing evidence indicates that autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has diverse genetic, neurological, and environmental factors that contribute to its neurodevelopmental course.
C. Jameson, K. A. Boulton, N. Silove, A. J. Guastella   +3 more
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Poor response to methylphenidate is associated with a smaller dorsal attentive network in adult Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Translational Psychiatry, 2023
Stimulants, such as methylphenidate (MPH), are effective in treating attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), but there is individual variability in response, especially in adults. To improve outcomes, we need to understand the factors associated
Valeria Parlatini, Joaquim Radua, Aleix Solanes Font, Rob Wichers, Stefanos Maltezos, Masafumi Sanefuji, Flavio Dell’Acqua, Marco Catani, Michel Thiebaut de Schotten, Declan Murphy   +9 more
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Benefits of the Global Integration Method (Método de Integração Global - MIG) in functional priorities of parents of Brazilian children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder

BMC Pediatrics
Background Understanding the priorities of parents of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is crucial for implementing evidence-based programs. This study aims to identify the functional priorities of parents of Brazilian children
Amanda Aparecida Alves Cunha Nascimento, Deisiane Oliveira Souto, Thalita Karla Flores Cruz, Arthur Felipe Barroso de Lima, Gabriela Silva Oliveira, Vitor Geraldi Haase   +5 more
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“What’s in It for the Kid?”: An Approach for the Bedside Ethicist

Children
Background/Objectives: Advances in paediatric care have increased the survival of children with severe neurological impairment, often accompanied by complex disability, multimorbidity, and a substantial treatment burden. Determining whether interventions
Giuliana C. Antolovich, Ingrid Sutherland, Zoe McCallum, Monica S. Cooper   +3 more
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Comparison of three bioinformatics tools in the detection of ASD candidate variants from whole exome sequencing data

Scientific Reports, 2023
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a heterogenous multifactorial neurodevelopmental condition with a significant genetic susceptibility component. Thus, identifying genetic variations associated with ASD is a complex task.
Apurba Shil, Liron Levin, Hava Golan, Gal Meiri, Analya Michaelovski, Yair Sadaka, Adi Aran, Ilan Dinstein, Idan Menashe   +8 more
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