2015
Effect of drugs on the risk of injuries in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: a prospective cohort study
Dalsgaard S, Leckman JF, Mortensen PB, Nielsen HS, Simonsen M. Effect of drugs on the risk of injuries in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: a prospective cohort study. The Lancet Psychiatry 2015, 2: 702-709. PMID: 26249301, DOI: 10.1016/s2215-0366(15)00271-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAge 10 yearsAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderAge 12 yearsRisk of injuryPrevalence of injuriesCommon causeDeficit hyperactivity disorderPharmacological treatmentEmergency wardOdds ratioADHD drugsMajor public health importanceEmergency ward visitsHyperactivity disorderProspective cohort studyDanish national registersNon-treated childrenLarge disease burdenPublic health importanceEffects of drugsCohort studyWard visitsUntreated childrenAdjusted differenceDisease burden
2014
Gender and Injuries Predict Stimulant Medication Use
Dalsgaard S, Leckman JF, Nielsen HS, Simonsen M. Gender and Injuries Predict Stimulant Medication Use. Journal Of Child And Adolescent Psychopharmacology 2014, 24: 253-259. PMID: 24813570, PMCID: PMC4064734, DOI: 10.1089/cap.2013.0101.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAttention Deficit Disorder with HyperactivityCentral Nervous System StimulantsChildChild Development Disorders, PervasiveCraniocerebral TraumaFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleMental DisordersPractice Patterns, Physicians'Prospective StudiesSeverity of Illness IndexSex FactorsWounds and InjuriesConceptsAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderStimulant treatmentNumber of injuriesADHD medicationPsychiatric disordersStimulant medicationAutism spectrum disorderFirst prospective studyGroup of patientsPopulation-based studyYears of ageEarly life predictorsStimulant medication useMedication useGroup of childrenProspective studyPharmacological treatmentHead injuryNational cohortDrug prescriptionsMale genderPsychiatric diagnosisMedicationsNational registersInjury