Developmental disorders in children born to women with sickle cell disease: A report from the Boston Birth Cohort.
Publication/Presentation Date
8-1-2022
Abstract
Children exposed to maternal sickle cell disease (SCD) have many theoretical risks for developmental disorders, but little is known about long-term outcomes for these children. We used the Boston Birth Cohort to compare developmental outcomes between children exposed to maternal SCD and matched, unexposed controls. Children with exposure to maternal SCD had increased risk of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (OR 5.12, 95% CI 1.36-19.19,
Volume
3
Issue
3
First Page
894
Last Page
898
ISSN
2688-6146
Published In/Presented At
Brucato, M., Lance, E., Lanzkron, S., Wang, X., & Pecker, L. H. (2022). Developmental disorders in children born to women with sickle cell disease: A report from the Boston Birth Cohort. EJHaem, 3(3), 894–898. https://doi.org/10.1002/jha2.478
Disciplines
Business Administration, Management, and Operations | Health and Medical Administration | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
PubMedID
36051016
Department(s)
Administration and Leadership
Document Type
Article