Academic achievement in children with orofacial clefts: A nationwide study in Sweden
Our findings emphasize the need to screen children with clefts for learning difficulties to provide additional support in school. Girls with OFC appeared to be particularly vulnerable in this regard.
Authors
- Matilda A. Frick (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1307-4928)
- Jonas Höijer
- Karin K. Tillman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9030-909X)
- Fotios C. Papadopoulos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8692-3652)
- Kjell Olsson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1008-2690)
- Lisa Ekselius (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5760-7730)
- Malin Hakelius
- Mia Ramklint
- Daniel Nowinski
Institutions
- Uppsala University (SE)
- Uppsala University Hospital (SE)
- Stockholm University (SE)
- Department of Medical Sciences (RU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
- Published
- 2026-01-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bjps.2025.12.037
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 30.93