Autism linked to 14-year gap in life expectancy
The study provides one of the first large-scale estimates of age-specific death rates and life expectancy among people with ASD.
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The study provides one of the first large-scale estimates of age-specific death rates and life expectancy among people with ASD.
People with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the United States face a 14-year deficit in life expectancy, according to a new study by researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and...
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The study provides one of the first large-scale estimates of age-specific death rates and life expectancy among people with ASD. People with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the United States face a 14-year deficit in life expectancy, according to a new study by researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and University of Colorado Anschutz. The findings are published in JAMA Network Open.
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- People with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the United States face a 14-year deficit in life expectancy, according to a new study by researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and...
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