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Shakibaee F, Hateli B. Examining the Frequency of Risk Factors Related to Autism in the Clients of Autism Center in Isfahan City in 2019. RBS 2023; 21 (1) :190-199
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1- Associate Professor, Behavioral Science Research Center, Department of Psychiatry, Isfahan University of Medical science, Isfahan, Iran.
2- Master of Psychology, Behavioral Science Research Center, Department of Psychiatry, Isfahan University of Medical science, Isfahan, Iran. , bahareh.hateli@gmail.com
2- Master of Psychology, Behavioral Science Research Center, Department of Psychiatry, Isfahan University of Medical science, Isfahan, Iran. , bahareh.hateli@gmail.com
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Aim and Background: Given the increasing prevalence of autism in all parts of the world and Iran, and that this disease in most cases is a severely debilitating disorder throughout a person's life. The aim of this study was to investigate the frequency of risk factors associated with autism.
Methods and Materials: This cross-sectional study was performed on the population of patients with autism referred to autism centers in Isfahan in 2016. After entering the samples to study the risk factors questionnaire was completed by him. The collected data were described using descriptive statistics including frequency tables and theoretical indicators and dispersion, information and all statistical analysis was performed in SPSS software version 19.
Findings: The results of the study showed that the background and environmental factors include gender, date of birth, age of parents, family relationship of parents, education of parents, number of children and rank of children, place of residence during pregnancy, place of residence in the first year of birth, weight of mother before pregnancy. , mother suffering from high blood pressure during pregnancy, diabetes, smoking and alcohol consumption, antidepressant use, anticonvulsant use, terbutaline use to prevent premature birth, type of pregnancy method, contact with volatile solvents such as gasoline, toluene, contact with Lead, fish oil consumption and vitamin D levels before and during pregnancy were related to autism in children.
Conclusions: According to the findings of this study, it can be concluded that environmental factors can affect genetic and epigenetic factors in parents in the long run. This event highlights the role of environmental factors in causing autism spectrum disorders.
Methods and Materials: This cross-sectional study was performed on the population of patients with autism referred to autism centers in Isfahan in 2016. After entering the samples to study the risk factors questionnaire was completed by him. The collected data were described using descriptive statistics including frequency tables and theoretical indicators and dispersion, information and all statistical analysis was performed in SPSS software version 19.
Findings: The results of the study showed that the background and environmental factors include gender, date of birth, age of parents, family relationship of parents, education of parents, number of children and rank of children, place of residence during pregnancy, place of residence in the first year of birth, weight of mother before pregnancy. , mother suffering from high blood pressure during pregnancy, diabetes, smoking and alcohol consumption, antidepressant use, anticonvulsant use, terbutaline use to prevent premature birth, type of pregnancy method, contact with volatile solvents such as gasoline, toluene, contact with Lead, fish oil consumption and vitamin D levels before and during pregnancy were related to autism in children.
Conclusions: According to the findings of this study, it can be concluded that environmental factors can affect genetic and epigenetic factors in parents in the long run. This event highlights the role of environmental factors in causing autism spectrum disorders.
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Received: 2022/11/26 | Accepted: 2023/06/25 | Published: 2023/06/25
Received: 2022/11/26 | Accepted: 2023/06/25 | Published: 2023/06/25
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