Peter Smits

Jan 23, 2024 | medrxiv.org | Peter Smits |Patricia Rodríguez |Samuel Gratzl |Charlotte J. Baker

All authors were/are employees of Truveta, Inc. This study did not receive any funding. I confirm all relevant ethical guidelines have been followed, and any necessary IRB and/or ethics committee approvals have been obtained. YesThe details of the IRB/oversight body that provided approval or exemption for the research described are given below:Normalized electronic health record data are de-identified by expert determination under the HIPAA Privacy Rule before being made available to researchers.

Dec 4, 2023 | jamanetwork.com | Peter Smits |Sarah Stewart |Patricia Rodríguez |Samuel Gratzl

Approximately 8% of children have a communication or speech and language disorder.1 During the COVID-19 pandemic, lifestyle changes affected the way children live and communicate, including stay-at-home measures, decreases in preschool attendance, and in-person preschool options.2 A study3 in Uruguay found motor and cognitive losses for children during the pandemic compared to a control population.