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SynthesisInternational journal of molecular sciences2023

Building Bricks of Integrated Care Pathway for Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review.

Francesca Fulceri, Letizia Gila, Angela Caruso, Martina Micai, Giovanna Romano, Maria Luisa Scattoni

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Synthesis in International journal of molecular sciences, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17citing papers in PubMed
4.0field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 23 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Francesca FulceriIstituto Superiore di Sanità, Research Coordination and Support Service, 00161 Rome, Italy.
Letizia GilaIstituto Superiore di Sanità, Research Coordination and Support Service, 00161 Rome, Italy.
Angela CarusoIstituto Superiore di Sanità, Research Coordination and Support Service, 00161 Rome, Italy.
Martina MicaiIstituto Superiore di Sanità, Research Coordination and Support Service, 00161 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6253-2606
Giovanna RomanoDirectorate General of Health Prevention, Ministry of Health, 00144 Rome, Italy.
Maria Luisa ScattoniIstituto Superiore di Sanità, Research Coordination and Support Service, 00161 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6659-0280
Istituto Superiore di Sanità · ITMinistero della Salute · IT

Funding

Ministry of Health - General Directorate of Health Prevention and General Directorate of Health Programming Collaboration agreement with the Ministry of Health - General Directorate of Health Prevention and General Directorate of Health Programming, registered by the Court of Auditors on 3.6.2019 with note no. 1-2105 for the implementation of the project "Defin
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

An integrated plan within a defined care pathway for the diagnosis, continuative interventions, and periodic redefinition of care of autistic people is essential for better outcomes. Challenges include delivering services across all domains or life stages and effective coordination between health/social care providers and services. Further, in the 'real world', service provision varies greatly, and in many settings is significantly weighted towards diagnosis and children's services rather than treatment and support or adult care. This study aims to identify existing care pathways for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) from referral to care management after diagnosis. The study reviewed the international literature in PubMed and PsycInfo databases and collected information on care for autistic individuals from the Autism Spectrum Disorders in Europe (ASDEU) project partners. The study found that published data mainly focused on specific components of care pathways rather than an integrated and coordinated plan of care and legislative indications. They should be aimed at facilitating access to the services for support and the inclusiveness of autistic individuals. Given the need for care addressing the complex and heterogeneous nature of ASD, effective coordination between different health/social care providers and services is essential. It is also suggested that research priority should be given to the identification of an integrated care pathway 'model' centered around case management, individualization, facilitation, support, continuous training and updating, and quality management.

Indexed as

Autism Spectrum DisorderAutistic DisorderDelivery of Health Care, IntegratedAdultChildCritical PathwaysHealth PersonnelHumansautism spectrum disordercare coordinationcare pathwayguidelinesservices

Identifiers

PMID37047213
PMCPMC10094376
OpenAlexW4361007850

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