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Eric Duku

Researcher at McMaster University

Publications -  208
Citations -  9237

Eric Duku is an academic researcher from McMaster University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Autism & Autism spectrum disorder. The author has an hindex of 43, co-authored 169 publications receiving 7992 citations. Previous affiliations of Eric Duku include McMaster Children's Hospital & Oregon Health & Science University.

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Childhood abuse and lifetime psychopathology in a community sample.

TL;DR: A history of abuse in childhood increases the likelihood of lifetime psychopathology; this association appears stronger for women than men, and varied significantly by gender for all categories except for anxiety disorders.
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Risk of fatal pulmonary embolism in patients with treated venous thromboembolism.

TL;DR: Among patients with symptomatic PE or DVT who are treated with anticoagulants for 3 months, fatal PE is rare during and following antICOagulant therapy.
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Predictors of outcome among high functioning children with autism and Asperger syndrome.

TL;DR: The results support the emphasis of early intervention programmes on language but more work needs to be done on understanding variables that influence outcome in social skills and autistic behaviours, particularly in those with AS.
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The school entry gap: Socioeconomic, family, and health factors associated with children's school readiness to learn.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore factors in five areas of risk: socioeconomic status, family structure, child health, parent health, and parent involvement in literacy development, and demonstrate that variables in all five areas, as well as age and gender, contribute to the gap.
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Cortisol response to stress in female youths exposed to childhood maltreatment: results of the youth mood project.

TL;DR: These findings provide further support for hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis dysregulation among maltreated youth and may assist in understanding the vulnerability of maltreatment youth to experience physical and mental health problems.