By age 3, some of the children — nearly all from the high risk group — had received
a clinical diagnosis of an autism spectrum disorder.
Not exact matches
Improving maternal mental health after a child's
diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder: results from a randomized
clinical trial.
They also speculated that the biomarker could be used as a tool in the
clinical diagnosis of people with
autism spectrum disorder.
Autism spectrum disorders are defined by ASD
diagnoses (autistic
disorder, Asperger
disorder, and pervasive development
disorder, not otherwise specified [International Classification
of Diseases, Ninth Revision,
Clinical Modification codes 299.0, 299.8, 299.9, respectively]-RRB- recorded in KPNC's pediatric electronic medical records on at least 2 occasions from birth through June 30, 2015.
Weighted - average correlation coefficients between equivalent pairs
of SDQ and Child Behavior Checklist subscales11 from 9 parent - reported studies were uniformly strong and positive (range: 0.52 < r < 0.71).10 Several studies showed strong correlations between SDQ subscales and «real world» outcomes such as
clinical diagnoses (criterion validity); SDQ scores identified school - aged children with concurrent behavioral and emotional
disorders, including attention - deficit / hyperactivity
disorder (ADHD) and
autism spectrum disorder / Asperger syndrome (ASD / AS), and predicted their occurrence 3 years later.4, 12,13 However, multitrait - multimethod analyses have not provided consistently strong evidence
of discriminant validity
of the school - age SDQ subscales.