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Perinatal factors and the development of autism: a population studyEmma J Glasson
Schools of Population Health and Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Australia
Arch Gen Psychiatry 61:618-27. 2004..Some investigations have shown an association with obstetric complications but findings have been inconsistent owing to differences in sampling and methods...
Linked data: opportunities and challenges in disability researchEmma J Glasson
School of Population Health, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
J Intellect Dev Disabil 33:285-91. 2008..Disability research data often exist in the form of individual records located within discrete registers that may extend across sensitive political boundaries...
Management of assessments and diagnoses for children with autism spectrum disorders: the Western Australian modelEmma J Glasson
Telethon Institute for Child Health Research, School of Population Health, University of Western Australia, and Child and Adolescent Health Service, Princess Margaret Hospital for Children, Perth, WA, Australia
Med J Aust 188:288-91. 2008..These strategies potentially provide an alternative model for other states and territories that wish to strengthen and assimilate ASD assessments...
Cohort profile: The Western Australian Family Connections Genealogical ProjectE J Glasson
Telethon Institute for Child Health Research, Centre for Child Health Research, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
Int J Epidemiol 37:30-5. 2008
Breast cancer and the uptake of mammography screening services by women with intellectual disabilitiesS G Sullivan
Centre for Human Genetics, Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia
Prev Med 37:507-12. 2003....
The profile and incidence of cancer in Down syndromeS G Sullivan
School of Exercise, Biomedical and Health Sciences, Edith Cowan University, Perth, WA, Australia
J Intellect Disabil Res 51:228-31. 2007..As life expectancy improves with early and more intensive surgical and medical treatments, people with the disorder are more likely to exhibit classic morbidity and mortality patterns and be diagnosed with diseases such as cancer...
An assessment of intellectual disability among Aboriginal AustraliansE J Glasson
Centre for Health and Ageing, Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia
J Intellect Disabil Res 49:626-34. 2005..To provide appropriate prevention and intervention strategies, there is an urgent need for more detailed information on the prevalence and patterns of ID...
A long-term population-based clinical and morbidity review of Prader-Willi syndrome in Western AustraliaA K Thomson
Centre for Human Genetics, Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia
J Intellect Disabil Res 50:69-78. 2006....
Clinical, social, and ethical implications of changing life expectancy in Down syndromeA H Bittles
Centre for Human Genetics, Edith Cowan University, Perth, WA, Australia
Dev Med Child Neurol 46:282-6. 2004
A long-term population-based clinical and morbidity profile of Angelman syndrome in Western Australia: 1953-2003A K Thomson
Centre for Human Genetics, Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia
Disabil Rehabil 28:299-305. 2006..To investigate the incidence, clinical presentation and associated comorbidities of Angelman syndrome (AS) in Western Australia, with establishment of an information database for the disorder...
Birth defects in children with autism spectrum disorders: a population-based, nested case-control studySomer Dawson
Telethon Institute for Child Health Research, Centre for Child Health Research, The University of Western Australia, West Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Am J Epidemiol 169:1296-303. 2009..The association between birth defects and ASD may be due to underlying genetic and/or environmental factors common to both ASD and birth defects, or birth defects may predispose a child to ASD...
Comparative survival advantage of males with Down syndromeE J Glasson
Centre for Health and Ageing, Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia
Am J Hum Biol 15:192-5. 2003..The reasons for this atypical finding are discussed in terms of the patterns of morbidity experienced by people with Down syndrome, especially at early and late stages of their lifespan...
A decade of data linkage in Western Australia: strategic design, applications and benefits of the WA data linkage systemC D Arcy J Holman
Centre for Health Services Research, School of Population Health, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth, WA 6009, Australia
Aust Health Rev 32:766-77. 2008..Staged development has seen its expansion, initially from a linkage key to local health data sets, to encompass links to national and local health and welfare data sets, genealogical links and spatial references for mapping applications...
The changing survival profile of people with Down's syndrome: implications for genetic counsellingE J Glasson
Centre for Health and Ageing, Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia
Clin Genet 62:390-3. 2002..The findings are of relevance to all developed countries and have considerable implications in terms of the counselling information provided to families at risk of having a child with Down's syndrome...
The four ages of Down syndromeAlan H Bittles
Centre for Human Genetics, Edith Cowan University, 100 Joondalup Drive, Perth WA 6027, Australia
Eur J Public Health 17:221-5. 2007..A highly significant change in the survival of people with DS has occurred during the last two generations, with life expectancy estimates increasing from 12 to nearly 60 years of age. Subjects and..
Incidence of autism spectrum disorders in children in two Australian statesKatrina Williams
Children s Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, NSW
Med J Aust 182:108-11. 2005..To ascertain the incidence of autism spectrum disorders in Australian children...
Obtaining consent affects the value of the Western Australian autism registerEmma J Glasson
Med J Aust 181:514-5. 2004
On the twin risk in autismJoachim Hallmayer
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA, 94304, USA
Am J Hum Genet 71:941-6. 2002..Our results are in agreement with those of two similar studies by Croen et al. (2002) in California and Hultman et al. (2002) in Sweden...
