2015
Maternal History of Autoimmune Disease and Later Development of Tourette Syndrome in Offspring
Dalsgaard S, Waltoft BL, Leckman JF, Mortensen PB. Maternal History of Autoimmune Disease and Later Development of Tourette Syndrome in Offspring. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2015, 54: 495-501.e1. PMID: 26004665, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2015.03.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdjusted incidence rate ratioIncidence rate ratiosMaternal autoimmune diseaseRisk of TSAutoimmune diseasesTourette syndromeMaternal historyNational Danish health registersNationwide prospective cohort studyDanish health registersPrior autoimmune diseaseProspective cohort studyParental psychiatric diagnosisDiagnosis of TSCohort studyHealth registersPerson yearsPrior diagnosisNeuroimmunological disordersIncidence rateTS diagnosisPsychiatric diagnosisPossible associationPoisson regressionPaternal age
2014
Cardiovascular Safety of Stimulants in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Nationwide Prospective Cohort Study
Dalsgaard S, Kvist AP, Leckman JF, Nielsen HS, Simonsen M. Cardiovascular Safety of Stimulants in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Nationwide Prospective Cohort Study. Journal Of Child And Adolescent Psychopharmacology 2014, 24: 302-310. PMID: 24956171, PMCID: PMC4137345, DOI: 10.1089/cap.2014.0020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderProspective cohort studyCardiovascular eventsCohort studyDose-response relationshipStimulant treatmentCardiovascular safetyHazard ratioRisk factorsFirst nationwide cohort studyNationwide prospective cohort studyPossible dose-response relationshipUnique personal identification numberCardiovascular adverse eventsCardiovascular risk factorsHyperactivity disorderNationwide cohort studyNational health registersStimulant usersPopulation-based sampleAdverse eventsHealth registersProspective followCox regressionPotential confounders