Improved diagnostic validity of the ADOS revised algorithms: A replication study in an independent sample

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 689-703

  Oosterling, Iris ^a   Roos, Sascha ^a   De Bildt, Annelies ^c   Rommelse, Nanda ^a,b   De Jonge, Maretha ^d   Visser, Janne ^a   Lappenschaar, Martijn ^b   Swinkels, Sophie ^a,b   Van Der Gaag, Rutger Jan ^a,b   Buitelaar, Jan ^a,b  

^a Karakter Child and Adolescent Psychiatry   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

ADOS; Algorithm; Autism; Diagnosis; Sensitivity; Specificity

Indexed keywords

AGE; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTISM; AUTISM DIAGNOSTIC OBSERVATION SCHEDULE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; INFANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGE FACTORS; ALGORITHMS; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77955883755     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-009-0915-0     Document Type: Article

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