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Familial confounding of the association between maternal smoking during pregnancy and ADHD in offspring.
Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines - 1 Jan 2014
Skoglund Charlotte, Chen Qi, D'Onofrio Brian M, Lichtenstein Paul, Larsson Henrik
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Maternal Smoking During Pregnancy (SDP) has consistently been associated with increased risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in offspring, but recent studies indicate that this association might be due to unmeasured familial confounding. METHODS: A total of 813,030 individuals born in Sweden between 1992 and 2000 were included in this nationwide population-based cohort study. Data...
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