Tag: Autism
Many Teens With Autism Spectrum Disorder Remain Undiagnosed
Autism not diagnosed in one in four study-confirmed individuals with autism spectrum disorder
Autism Diagnosed at 12 to 36 Months Does Not Always Persist
Baseline adaptive skills and female sex were associated with increased odds of being in nonpersistent ASD group
Autism Tied to Widespread Physical Health Comorbidity
Comorbidities seen across all major organ systems
New Clues to How Inflammation in Young Children’s Brains Might Spur Autism
App Can Accurately Detect Autism in Young Children
Algorithm combining multiple digital phenotypes has high diagnostic accuracy, with area under the receiver operating characteristic curve of 0.90
Objective Measures of Social Visual Engagement Aid Early Diagnosis of Autism
Test able to quantify diagnostic status as well as individual levels of social disability, verbal ability, and nonverbal ability
Eye Tracking of Social Visual Engagement Predicts Autism Diagnosis
Findings seen among 16- to 30-month-old children referred to specialty autism clinics
Maternal Labor Epidural Analgesia May Be Linked to Autism in Children
Risk increased with labor epidural analgesia alone and labor epidural analgesia and oxytocin compared with no exposure
Primary Care Doctors Receiving Specialized Training Can Diagnose Autism
Sensitivity and specificity of Early Autism Evaluation Hub system was 81.5 and 82.4 percent, respectively
Gender Dysphoria Diagnosis More Likely for Teens With Autism
Co-occurring diagnoses more prevalent among youth whose electronic medical record-reported sex was female, those with private insurance