Christina G. McDonnell, Elizabeth A. DeLucia, Elizabeth P. Hayden, Melanie Penner et al.
OBJECTIVE: Early identification of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is an essential healthcare priority. Girls may be at risk for late diagnosis, although research is equivocal regarding how sex and other factors relate to ASD identification. The goals of the current investigation were to (1) identify...
Khondaker A. Mamun, Sharmistha Bardhan, Md. Anwar Ullah, Evdokia Anagnostou et al.
Smart Autism is a cloud based, automated framework for autism screening and confirmation. In developing countries, due to lack of resources and expertise, autism is detected later than early ages which consequently delays timely intervention. Therefore a mobile, interactive and integrated framework ...
Kimberley C. Tsujimoto, Katherine Tombeau Cost, Kaitlyn LaForge-MacKenzie, Evdokia Anagnostou et al.
Abstract Despite significant disruption to school during the COVID-19 pandemic, research on the impact on children is sparse. This study examines in-person and virtual learning contexts and the impact of school format on mental health (MH). Children and adolescents were recruited from community and ...
Eun Jung Choi, Kathleen Lyons, Marlee M. Vandewouw, Evdokia Anagnostou et al.
Abstract Differences in sensory processing in neurodevelopmental conditions, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), cascade into downstream clinical symptomatology. This includes differences in combining sensory information from multiple modalit...
Tricia S. Williams, Angela Deotto, Andrea Greenblatt, Giulia F. Fabiano et al.
Background: Clinicians, health care organizations, and families demand better and more accessible children's mental health services with greater patient engagement. The I-InTERACT-North program was developed for children following traumatic brain injury and adapted for a transdiagnostic neurological...
Matthew Kolisnyk, Kathleen Lyons, Eun Jung Choi, Marlee M. Vandewouw et al.
Background: Differences in sensory processing are a defining characteristic of autism, affecting up to 87% of autistic individuals. These differences cause widespread perceptual changes that can negatively impact cognition, development, and daily functioning. Recent research identified five sensory ...
Theodore C.K. Cheung, Katherine T. Cost, Ronda F. Lo, Evdokia Anagnostou et al.
Abstract Background Children and youth have been greatly affected by the COVID‐19 pandemic. The current study explored trajectories of irritability across the pandemic and associations with mental health outcomes. Models included risk and protective factors; age, gender, ethnicity, family income, pr...
Christie L. Burton, Yeonsong Choi, Anita Yin, Elizabeth Kelley et al.
Iciar Iturmendi-Sabater, Evdokia Anagnostou, Marc A. Fournier, Jennifer Crosbie et al.
Iciar Iturmendi-Sabater, Evdokia Anagnostou, Marc A. Fournier, Jennifer Crosbie et al.
Stephen W. Scherer, Clarrisa A. Bradley, Sangyoon Y. Ko, Meng Tian et al.
There are ~100 genes or copy number variants (CNVs) used in genetic testing for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD, or autism). These genes are protein-coding, and the associated phenotypes often extend beyond socio-behavioral traits seen in autism including cognitive/medical complexities, epilepsy, and ...
Hajer Nakua, Colin Hawco, Natalie J. Forde, Grace R. Jacobs et al.