Gastrointestinal Symptoms in 2- to 5-Year-Old Children in the Study to Explore Early Development

• Published in: Journal of autism and developmental disorders Vol. 51; no. 11; pp. 3806 - 3817
• Main Authors: Reynolds, Ann M., Soke, Gnakub N., Sabourin, Katherine R., Croen, Lisa A., Daniels, Julie L., Fallin, M. Daniele, Kral, Tanja V. E., Lee, Li- Ching, Newschaffer, Craig J., Pinto-Martin, Jennifer A., Schieve, Laura A., Sims, Amy, Wiggins, Lisa, Levy, Susan E.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Springer US 01.11.2021; Springer; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Algorithms; Autism; Autism Spectrum Disorder - epidemiology; Autism Spectrum Disorders; Autistic children; Autistic Disorder; Behavior Problems; Behavior Rating Scales; Behavioral Science and Psychology; Caregivers; Child; Child and School Psychology; Child Behavior; Child Development; Child, Preschool; Children; Communication (Thought Transfer); Complications and side effects; Control Groups; Demographic aspects; Developmental Delays; Developmental Disabilities; Developmental Disabilities - diagnosis; Developmental Disabilities - epidemiology; Developmentally delayed children; Diagnosis; Diaries; Disease Control; Down Syndrome; Etiology; Gastrointestinal diseases; Gastrointestinal Diseases - diagnosis; Gastrointestinal Diseases - epidemiology; Health aspects; Health care management; Humans; Meta Analysis; Neurosciences; Original Paper; Pain; Parent Surveys; Pediatrics; Pervasive Developmental Disorders; Preschool Children; Prevalence; Psychology; Public Health; Questionnaires; Risk factors; Sleep; Sleep disorders; Symptoms (Individual Disorders); World Problems; United States; Preschool; Gastrointestinal; Developmental delay; Autism spectrum disorder

Gastrointestinal symptoms (GIS) are commonly reported in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This multi-site study evaluated the prevalence of GIS in preschool-aged children with ASD/(n = 672), with other developmental delays (DD)/(n = 938), and children in the general population (POP)/(n ...