Sex and gender impacts on the behavioural presentation and recognition of autism

MC Lai, P Szatmari - Current opinion in psychiatry, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Appreciating the multilevel sex and gender impacts on presentation, development, and
diagnosis is key to sex-equitable and gender-equitable care for autistic individuals. A holistic …

Intellectual disabilities moderate sex/gender differences in autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

E Saure, M Castrén, K Mikkola… - Journal of Intellectual …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Girls/women with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are suggested to exhibit
different symptom profiles than boys/men with ASD. Accumulating evidence suggests that …

Structural and pragmatic language impairments in children evaluated for autism spectrum disorder (ASD)

L Reindal, T Nærland, B Weidle, S Lydersen… - Journal of Autism and …, 2021 - Springer
Pragmatic language impairments are common in neurodevelopmental disorders, especially
in autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The relationship between structural language skills and …

Sex differences on the ADOS-2

HM Rea, RA Øien, F Shic, SJ Webb… - Journal of Autism and …, 2023 - Springer
The sex difference in the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may be magnified
by sex differences on diagnostic measures. The current study compared autistic males and …

Empathy impairment in individuals with autism spectrum conditions from a multidimensional perspective: A meta-analysis

Y Song, T Nie, W Shi, X Zhao, Y Yang - Frontiers in psychology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: Although empathy has always been considered to be impaired in individuals
with autism spectrum conditions (ASCs), the relevant findings have been inconsistent. The …

Sex differences in functional connectivity of the salience, default mode, and central executive networks in youth with ASD

KE Lawrence, LM Hernandez, HC Bowman… - Cerebral …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is associated with the altered functional connectivity of 3
neurocognitive networks that are hypothesized to be central to the symptomatology of ASD …

Gender differences in pragmatic communication in school-aged children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)

O Conlon, J Volden, IM Smith, E Duku… - Journal of Autism and …, 2019 - Springer
Possible gender differences in manifestations of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) were
examined using data on production of narratives. The Expression, Reception and Recall of …

A Sco** Review of Sex/Gender Differences in Social Communication Skills and Behaviors of Autistic Youth—Are Sex/Gender-Specific Interventions Needed?

L de la Roche, E Kelley - Review Journal of Autism and Developmental …, 2024 - Springer
Despite a known male dominance (4: 1) in autism diagnoses, there remains a lack of clarity
surrounding sex/gender differences in the social communication skills and behaviors of …

Gender differences and similarities: Autism symptomatology and developmental functioning in young children

M Matheis, JL Matson, E Hong… - Journal of autism and …, 2019 - Springer
A growing body of research suggests that symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may
present differently in males and females. This study examined gender differences in ASD …

ASD symptoms in toddlers and preschoolers: An examination of sex differences

R Ros‐Demarize, C Bradley, SM Kanne… - Autism …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Although considerable work has documented higher prevalence rates of autism spectrum
disorder (ASD) in boys, fewer studies have focused on sex differences within samples of …