Quality of life in autism across the lifespan: A meta-analysis

BFC Van Heijst, HM Geurts - Autism, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Autism is a lifelong neurodevelopmental disorder, with a known impact on quality of life. Yet
the developmental trajectory of quality of life is not well understood. First, the effect of age on …

Factors associated with quality of life in individuals with autism spectrum disorders: A review of literature

HM Chiang, I Wineman - Research in autism spectrum disorders, 2014 - Elsevier
This review study was conducted to synthesize the existing research on the level of quality of
life (QoL) in individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and the factors associated …

Optimal outcome in individuals with a history of autism

D Fein, M Barton, IM Eigsti, E Kelley… - Journal of child …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Although autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are generally considered lifelong
disabilities, literature suggests that a minority of individuals with an ASD will lose the …

Quality of life for transition-age youth with autism or intellectual disability

EE Biggs, EW Carter - Journal of autism and developmental disorders, 2016 - Springer
We examined the subjective health and well-being of 389 transition-age youth with autism or
intellectual disability using the parent proxy version of the KIDSCREEN-27. Parents reported …

Influence of autism traits and executive functioning on quality of life in children with an autism spectrum disorder

M De Vries, H Geurts - Journal of autism and developmental disorders, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) often experience a low Quality of
Life (QoL). We studied if IQ, early language development, current autism traits, and daily …

Quality of life for parents of children with autism spectrum disorders

K Kuhlthau, N Payakachat, J Delahaye… - Research in Autism …, 2014 - Elsevier
This project describes health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of parents of children with
autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) using mixed methods. Parents of children with ASDs (N …

Long-term efficacy and safety of pediatric prolonged-release melatonin for insomnia in children with autism spectrum disorder

A Maras, CM Schroder, BA Malow… - Journal of child and …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Objective: A recent double-blind randomized placebo-controlled study demonstrated 3-
month efficacy and safety of a novel pediatric-appropriate prolonged-release melatonin …

Caring for a child with autism spectrum disorder and parents' quality of life: application of the CarerQol

R Hoefman, N Payakachat, J van Exel… - Journal of autism and …, 2014 - Springer
This study describes the impact of caregiving on parents of children with autism spectrum
disorders (ASDs). Secondly, we investigate construct validation of the care-related quality of …

[HTML][HTML] Associations between meeting 24-hour movement guidelines and quality of life among children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder

C Kong, A Chen, S Ludyga, F Herold, S Healy… - Journal of sport and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Canadian 24-hour movement behavior (24-HMB) guidelines
suggest that a limited amount of screen time use, an adequate level of physical activity (PA) …

Factors associated with subjective quality of life of adults with autism spectrum disorder: Self-report versus maternal reports

J Hong, L Bishop-Fitzpatrick, LE Smith… - Journal of autism and …, 2016 - Springer
We examined factors related to subjective quality of life (QoL) of adults with autism spectrum
disorder (ASD) aged 25–55 (n= 60), using the World Health Organization Quality of Life …