Medical complications in pregnancy and delivery of gifted children.
A questionnaire on medical complications in pregnancy, labor and delivery was given to 195 families of gifted children. 156 (80%) answered the questionnaire. The incidence of medical disorders in this group did not differ from the accepted incidence in a normal obstetric population. There was a sex ratio of 71.5% boys and 28.5% girls, and a higher probability of another gifted child in these families.
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rambam Medical Center Technion, Faculty of Medicine, Haifa, Israel.
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D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002672:Child, Gifted; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D007744:Obstetric Labor Complications / Q000453:epidemiology*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000453:epidemiology*; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires