Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a prevalent childhood-onset neurodevelopmental condition. Early diagnosis remains challenging by the time, cost, and expertise required for traditional assessments, creating barriers to timely identification. We developed an AI-based screening…
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Right to left: Louise Simpson, director of operations at Psicon, and Janelle Bierdeman, manager of healthcare solutions at MHS (Credit: Psicon and MHS)
In the face of rising demand for ADHD and autism spectrum…
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Early Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) identification is crucial but resource-intensive. This study evaluated a novel two-stage multimodal AI framework for scalable ASD screening using data from 1242 children (18–48 months). A mobile application collected…
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There was some good discussion around the virtual physician lounge this week as one of my colleagues shared a recent article in Nature Scientific Reports about using AI to diagnose autism spectrum disorder and…
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Groundbreaking Health Data Partnership
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have announced a collaborative partnership to develop a comprehensive “real-world data platform” focused on autism research. This…
A consortium led by South Korea’s top universities, Yonsei University and Seoul National University, will embark on a national project promoting the early detection of autism spectrum disorder in the country.Backed by the National…
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Research from Japan has demonstrated the use of eye-tracking technology in the early diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder.Waseda University associate professor Mikimasa Omori set out to examine whether children with potential ASD would exhibit…
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Adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may compensate for their social difficulties by resorting to more sequential forms of communication. Here, we study communication preferences in individuals with ASD and neurotypical controls by monitoring…
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What You Should Know:
Cognoa, a leading child development and behavioral health company, today announced its inclusion as a covered benefit under Wyoming Medicaid that will cover the cost of the company’s flagship product, Canvas…
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In the ever-changing landscape of healthcare technology, wearable gadgets could potentially prove to be a game changer in the area of neurological disorders, particularly those that present communication barriers. Consider a situation in which…
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