An Exploration of Physical and Phenotypic Characteristics of Bangladeshi Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

An Exploration of Physical and Phenotypic Characteristics of Bangladeshi Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

This study explored the physical and clinical phenotype of Bangladeshi children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). A totally of 283 children who were referred for screening and administered Module 1 of the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) were included. Overall, 209 met the ADOS algor...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of autism and developmental disorders 2021-07, Vol.51 (7), p.2392-2401
Hauptverfasser: Rahaman, Md. Ashiquir, Lopa, Maksuda, Uddin, K. M. Furkan, Baqui, Md. Abdul, Keya, Selina Parvin, Faruk, Md. Omar, Sarker, Shaoli, Basiruzzaman, Mohammed, Islam, Mazharul, AlBanna, Ammar, Jahan, Nargis, Chowdhury, M. A. K. Azad, Saha, Narayan, Hussain, Manzoor, Colombi, Costanza, O’Rielly, Darren, Woodbury-Smith, Marc, Ghaziuddin, Mohammad, Rahman, Mohammad Mizanur, Uddin, Mohammed
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Autism
Autistic children
Behavioral Science and Psychology
Body Composition
Body Weight
Child and School Psychology
Children
Diagnostic Tests
Foreign Countries
Gender Differences
Genetic aspects
Genetics
Health aspects
Males
Medical screening
Men
Neurosciences
Observation
Original Paper
Pediatrics
Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Phenotypes
Physiological aspects
Psychology
Public Health
Reciprocity
Severity (of Disability)
Sex differences
Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
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Zusammenfassung:This study explored the physical and clinical phenotype of Bangladeshi children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). A totally of 283 children who were referred for screening and administered Module 1 of the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) were included. Overall, 209 met the ADOS algorithmic cutoff for ASD. A trend for greater weight and head circumference was observed in children with ASD versus non-ASD. Head circumference was significantly (p 
ISSN:0162-3257
1573-3432
DOI:10.1007/s10803-020-04703-0