Adverse outcomes for autistic people: an umbrella review of mental health, physical health, social and lifestyle domains (opens in new tab)

BackgroundAutistic people experience an increased risk of a wide range of adverse outcomes across many domains, impacting all aspects of daily life. While individual reviews have explored specific outcome areas, a comprehensive cross-domain synthesis is lacking. Because the evidence spans diverse outcome types and review designs, a narrative umbrella synthesis is needed to integrate findings across heterogeneous reviews and provide a broader systems-level overview.MethodsThis umbrella review ...