National Prevalence of Pain Among Children and Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorders

Daniel G Whitney; Danielle N Shapiro

doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2019.3826

National Prevalence of Pain Among Children and Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorders

JAMA Pediatr. 2019 Dec 1;173(12):1203-1205. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2019.3826.

Authors

Daniel G Whitney¹, Danielle N Shapiro¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Abstract

This study discusses the prevalence of pain among children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders using the National Survey of Children’s Health.

Publication types

Multicenter Study

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Autism Spectrum Disorder / complications*
Autism Spectrum Disorder / epidemiology
Child
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Male
Pain / epidemiology*
Pain / etiology
Population Surveillance*
Prevalence
Retrospective Studies
United States / epidemiology