Marbles Study Uc Davis

It stands alongside efforts to prioritize mental health as a basic need at uc davis and in our communities said megan macklin book project coordinator in the office of diversity equity and inclusion.

Marbles study uc davis.

Environmental protection agency r833292 and r829388 mind institute. Marbles is a longitudinal study for pregnant women who have a biological child with autism spectrum disorder. Marbles participants undergo a series of evaluations during pregnancy birth and the first three years of the child s life. Pregnant women and new moms who already have one child with autism joined researchers and federal officials on aug.

Marbles was published in 2012 it was a new york times bestseller but the topic is timely. The marbles study which began in 2006 investigates possible pre natal and post partum biological and environmental exposures and risk factors that may contribute to the development of autism. Participants keep diaries about their health diets and household product use. National institute of environmental health sciences 2p01es011269 and r01es015359 u s.

Of public health sciences university of california davis one shields ave. Attention charge study 2825 50th street sacramento ca 95817 1 866 550 5027 beincharge ucdavis edu. If you have any questions or would like to learn more about the marbles study please contact. Marbles is the first prospective study that begins the search for causes and early markers of autism during pregnancy.

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