Sunday, September 13, 2015

Congenital heart defects and receipt of special education services

Tiffany Riehle-Colarusso et al.
Pediatrics 2015;136:496-503.

Compared with children without birth defects, children with CHD were 50% more likely to receive special education services (Adjusted Prevalence Rate Ratio 1.5)

Special education categories:
Intellectual disability (aPRR 3.8)
Sensory impairment (aPRR 3.0)
Other health impairment (aPRR 2.8)
Significant developmental delay (aPRR 1.9)
Specific learning disability (1.4)

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