What symptoms predict the diagnosis of autism or PDD-NOS in infants and toddlers with developmental delays using the Baby and Infant Screen for aUtIsm Traits

Developmental Neurorehabilitation

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 381-388

  Matson, Johnny L ^a   Fodstad, Jill C ^a   Dempsey, Timothy ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Autism; Autism spectrum disorders; Infants; PDD NOS

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; BABY AND INFANT SCREEN FOR AUTISM TRAIT TEST; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; SYMPTOM;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS;

EID: 77749334508     PISSN: 17518423     EISSN: 17518431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17518420903029501     Document Type: Article

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