2024
Positive Autism Screening Rates in Toddlers Born During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Firestein M, Manessis A, Warmingham J, Xu R, Hu Y, Finkel M, Kyle M, Hussain M, Ahmed I, Lavallée A, Solis A, Chaves V, Rodriguez C, Goldman S, Muhle R, Lee S, Austin J, Silver W, O’Reilly K, Bain J, Penn A, Veenstra-VanderWeele J, Stockwell M, Fifer W, Marsh R, Monk C, Shuffrey L, Dumitriu D. Positive Autism Screening Rates in Toddlers Born During the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA Network Open 2024, 7: e2435005. PMID: 39312236, PMCID: PMC11420691, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.35005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectronic health recordsCOVID-19 Mother Baby OutcomesM-CHAT-RScreening ratesPandemic exposureMaternal SARS-CoV-2 infectionCohort studyColumbia University Irving Medical CenterMaternal SARS-CoV-2 statusLogistic regression modelsPrenatal exposureSARS-CoV-2 infectionHealth recordsProspective longitudinal studyModified checklistMain OutcomesClinical careBaby outcomeSARS-CoV-2 statusNew York CityPrimary outcomeScreen-positiveMedical CenterPrimary analysisGroup of children
2023
Assessment of Neurodevelopment in Infants With and Without Exposure to Asymptomatic or Mild Maternal SARS-CoV-2 Infection During Pregnancy
Firestein M, Shuffrey L, Hu Y, Kyle M, Hussain M, Bianco C, Hott V, Hyman S, Kyler M, Rodriguez C, Romero M, Lopez H, Alcántara C, Amso D, Austin J, Bain J, Barbosa J, Battarbee A, Bruno A, Ettinger S, Factor-Litvak P, Gilboa S, Goldman S, Gyamfi-Bannerman C, Maniatis P, Marsh R, Morrill T, Mourad M, Muhle R, Newes-Adeyi G, Noble K, O’Reilly K, Penn A, Reichle L, Sania A, Semenova V, Silver W, Smotrich G, Tita A, Tottenham N, Varner M, Welch M, Zork N, Garey D, Fifer W, Stockwell M, Monk C, Dawood F, Dumitriu D. Assessment of Neurodevelopment in Infants With and Without Exposure to Asymptomatic or Mild Maternal SARS-CoV-2 Infection During Pregnancy. JAMA Network Open 2023, 6: e237396. PMID: 37036706, PMCID: PMC10087058, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.7396.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMaternal SARS-CoV-2 infectionSARS-CoV-2 infectionInfant neurodevelopmentPrenatal exposureCohort studyNeurodevelopmental outcomesPregnant individualsMild SARS-CoV-2 infectionAsymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infectionGross motorFine motorMultisite prospective cohort studySubdomain scoresSARS-CoV-2 exposureProspective cross-sectional studyAssessment of neurodevelopmentProspective cohort studyInfant neurodevelopmental outcomesMean maternal ageInfants of mothersTrimester of exposureInfant gestational ageCross-sectional studyMode of deliveryNon-Hispanic ethnicity