Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Still Not Enough Evidence.

Bogdan GrigoreJaime PetersJessica WilliamsGinny RussellPaula ColesCristina VisintinMorwenna RogersRobert HaywardZhivko ZhelevStuart LoganChristopher J Hyde

Published in: Journal of primary care & community health (2024)

Overall, the evidence on screening for ASD in young children captured by this review is not conclusive regarding the 3 aspects of screening in this population. Future studies should attempt to ensure blinded diagnostic assessments, include longer follow-up periods and limit attrition.

Keyphrases

autism spectrum disorder
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
intellectual disability
clinical trial
current status