[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitudes and experiences of genetic testing for autism spectrum disorders among caregivers, patients, and health providers: a systematic review

M Zhou, YM Zhang, T Li - World Journal of Psychiatry, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Several genetic testing techniques have been recommended as a first-tier
diagnostic tool in clinical practice for diagnosing autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However …

Parental Perspectives on Early Life Screening and Genetic Testing for ASD: A Systematic Review

K Dounavi, M Koldas - Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a prevalent neurodevelopmental condition for
which no prenatal or early life screening tests exist. Early life recognition of ASD is key to …

How Taiwanese parents of children with autism spectrum disorder experience the process of obtaining a diagnosis: A descriptive phenomenological analysis

KY Chao, HL Chang, WC Chin, HM Li, SH Chen - Autism, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
An autism spectrum disorder can result in considerable stress and confusion for parents as
they attempt to understand their child's problems and obtain a diagnosis. Few studies have …

Knowledge and attitudes toward genetic testing for autism spectrum disorders among parents of affected children in Taiwan

M Li, SX Zhao, WJ Chen, TY Huang, LS Chen - Genes, 2022 - mdpi.com
The prevalence of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in Taiwan has been increasing, and
genetic testing for ASD has been available and provided to parents of children diagnosed …

Copy number variations independently induce autism spectrum disorder

X Yingjun, Y Haiming, W Mingbang… - Bioscience …, 2017 - portlandpress.com
The examination of copy number variation (CNV) is critical to understand the etiology of the
CNV-related autism spectrum disorders (ASD). DNA samples were obtained from 64 ASD …

Factors that Influence Uptake of Genetic Testing for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Scoping Review

CN Murali, GJ Sakyi, RP Goin-Kochel… - Review Journal of Autism …, 2024 - Springer
Genetic testing is recommended for all children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder
(ASD), yet available evidence suggests that not all receive appropriate genetic testing. We …

Attitudes toward pursuing genetic testing among parents of children with autism spectrum disorder in Taiwan: A qualitative investigation

Z Zhang, J Kramer, H Wang, WJ Chen… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: The diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) cases is increasing in
Taiwan. Genetic testing for children with ASD offers several potential benefits and is …

“If he has it, we know what to do”: Parent perspectives on familial risk for autism spectrum disorder

KE MacDuffie, L Turner-Brown, AM Estes… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objective Predictive testing for familial disorders can guide healthcare and reproductive
decisions. Familial disorders with onset in childhood (eg, autism spectrum disorder [ASD]) …

Provision of genetic services for autism and its impact on Spanish families

M Codina-Sola, LA Perez-Jurado, I Cuscó… - Journal of autism and …, 2017 - Springer
Although a genetic evaluation can identify the etiology in 15–30% of individuals with autism
spectrum disorder, several studies show an underuse of genetic services by affected …

Autism spectrum disorders: prenatal genetic testing and abortion decision-making among Taiwanese mothers of affected children

WJ Chen, S Zhao, TY Huang, OM Kwok… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
With the rapid growing rate of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), prenatal genetic testing
(PGT) has been offered to detect various genomic disorders, including ASD, in Taiwan …