Comorbidity clusters in autism spectrum disorders: An electronic health record time-series analysis

Pediatrics

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Doshi Velez, Finale ^a   Ge, Yaorong ^b   Kohane, Isaac ^a  

^a Harvard Medical School Center for Biomedical Informatics   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Clustering; Comorbidity; Psychiatric disorders; Seizure

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONDUCT DISORDER; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; DEPRESSION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; EAR DISEASE; EAR INFECTION; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERKINESIA; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; MORBIDITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SOMATOFORM DISORDER; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VISUAL DISORDER;

EID: 84891815406     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2013-0819     Document Type: Article

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