Journal article
Prevalence of bone fractures among children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract
BackgroundAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a significant neurodevelopment disorder among children and adolescents, with 5 % prevalence. Bone fractures account for 25 % of accidents and injuries among all children and adolescents. Considering the characteristics of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity in children with ADHD, it is critical to examine bone fractures among these children. The objective of our meta-analysis …
Authors
Seens H; Modarresi S; MacDermid JC; Walton DM; Grewal R
Journal
BMC Pediatrics, Vol. 21, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2021
DOI
10.1186/s12887-021-02821-x
ISSN
1471-2431