The physical and psychiatric health conditions related to autism genetic scores, across genetic ancestries, sexes and age-groups in electronic health records.

Maria NiarchouTyne Miller-FlemingBeth A MalowLea K Davis

Published in: Journal of neurodevelopmental disorders (2023)

Our study raises the hypothesis that genes associated with autism may also increase the risk for cancers later in life. Future studies are necessary to replicate and extend our findings.

Keyphrases

electronic health record
mental health
autism spectrum disorder
intellectual disability
genome wide
healthcare
public health
physical activity
clinical decision support
copy number
gene expression
current status
health information
climate change
case control
young adults
risk assessment