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Telehealth autism tools provide high accuracy for children using short phrases
The tool worked best for children with limited speech, while assessments for more verbally fluent children were less consistent, researchers said.
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Online autism diagnoses could expand access as remote tools perform well for many children
When the COVID-19 pandemic shut down clinics and forced face-to-face interactions behind masks, autism diagnoses for many children came to a halt. For Katherine Meltzoff, a professor of education at UC Riverside, the disruption exposed a critical gap and an opportunity. "We were trying to figure out how to adapt autism diagnostics to be done virtually," Meltzoff said.
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