Perinatal and Neonatal Risk Factors for Autism: A Comprehensive Meta-Analysis
Gardener H, Spiegelman D, Buka S. Perinatal and Neonatal Risk Factors for Autism: A Comprehensive Meta-Analysis. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey 2011, 66: 749-751. DOI: 10.1097/ogx.0b013e31824024d4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNeonatal factorsRisk of autismNeonatal complicationsBirth weightRisk factorsAbnormal fetal presentationEffect estimatesUmbilical cord complicationsNeonatal risk factorsLow birth weightHigh birth weightSearch of PubMedSummary effect estimatesRandom-effects modelExtensive epidemiologic researchComprehensive Meta-AnalysisRisk factor effectsApgar scoreFirst systematic reviewFetal distressMeconium aspirationBirth injuryMaternal hemorrhageVaginal deliveryGestational age