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Epidemiology of autism in adults across age groups and ability levels
Gartnavel General Hospital|University of Glasgow|Gartnavel General Hospital|University of Glasgow|Gartnavel General Hospital|University of Glasgow|Gartnavel General Hospital|University of Glasgow|Gartnavel General Hospital|University of Glasgow|Gartnavel General Hospital|University of Glasgow|Gartnavel General Hospital|University of Glasgow|Gartnavel General Hospital|University of Glasgow
epidemiology autism adults relied untested projections using childhood researchto derive representative estimates prevalence autism key associations adults ages ability levelscomparable clinical diagnostic assessments 7274 adult psychiatric morbidity survey participants combined population caseregister survey 290 adults intellectual disabilitythe combined prevalence autism adults ages england 111000 95 ci 3191000 higher moderate profound intellectual disability odds ratio 635 95 ci 2741472 male gender strong predictor autism mild intellectual disability adjusted 85 95 ci 20349 interaction gender p 003few adults autism intellectual disability however autism prevalent population autism measures may miss women autism