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19 mar 2020 · The present study provides a systematic review of level 1 and level 2 screening tools for the early detection of autism under 24 months of age and an evaluation of the psychometric and measurement properties of their studies.
22 sty 2021 · Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers-R/F (M-CHAT-R/F) 16 to 30 months. Two part screen: the first part is a 20-item parent-completed checklist with yes/no questions about early signs of ASD. The second part is a staff-completed structured interview that is only necessary for indeterminate scores.
Level 1 screeners are usually what clinicians think about for implementation in primary care pediatrics. Level 2 screeners are deployed among populations already deemed to be at elevated risk for autism, either because of a positive screen at level 1 or a condition that confers elevated risk.
25 sty 2024 · Screening Tool for Autism in Toddlers and Young Children (STAT™) Interactive screening tool designed for children when developmental concerns are suspected. It consists of 12 activities assessing play, communication, and imitation skills and takes 20 minutes to administer.
The ASSQ provides an early screening tool for Asperger Syndrome and high-functioning autism in school-aged children and young adults.
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends universal (level 1) ASD screening at age 18 and 24 months.5 Level 1 tests, such as the Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers (M-CHAT),6 have by design high rates of false-positive results.
The ASSQ is a 27 question assessment filled in by parents or teachers of children or adolescents (6 to 17 years of age). It is designed to be an initial screen for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) especially in those with high or normal IQ, or those with only mild intellectual disability.
