Autism screening at 18 months of age: a comparison of the Q-CHAT-10 and M-CHAT screeners

Abstract Background Autism screening is recommended at 18- and 24-month pediatric well visits. The Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers—Revised (M-CHAT-R) authors recommend a follow-up interview (M-CHAT-R/F) when positive. M-CHAT-R/F may be less accurate for 18-month-olds than 24-month-olds and...

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Main Authors: Raymond Sturner, Barbara Howard, Paul Bergmann, Shana Attar, Lydia Stewart-Artz, Kerry Bet, Carrie Allison, Simon Baron-Cohen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:Molecular Autism
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13229-021-00480-4