Fertility treatment and risk of childhood and adolescent mental disorders: register based cohort study

Bjørn Bay, Erik Lykke Mortensen, Dorte Hvidtjørn, Ulrik Schiøler Kesmodel

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Abstract

To assess the mental health of children born after fertility treatment by comparing their risk of mental disorders with that of spontaneously conceived children.
Original languageEnglish
Article numberf3978
JournalB M J (Online)
Volume347
ISSN1756-1833
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2013

Keywords

  • Adolescent
  • Child
  • Child Development Disorders, Pervasive
  • Denmark
  • Female
  • Fertilization in Vitro
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mental Disorders
  • Proportional Hazards Models
  • Prospective Studies
  • Registries
  • Reproductive Techniques, Assisted
  • Risk Factors
  • Sperm Injections, Intracytoplasmic
  • Tic Disorders

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