Both participants and parents of participants completed comprehensive structured interview and rating scales that evaluated ASD symptoms and social-behavioral functioning. Parents also completed a symptom report form, and participants with ASD completed an IQ test to determine eligibility for the study and...
Applying the LightGBM algorithm in machine learning, we were able to differentiate subjects with ADHD, obesity, problematic gambling, and a control group using all 26 items of the Conners’ Adult ADHD Rating Scales (CAARS-S: S) with a global accuracy of .80; precision (positive predictive ...
Behavior scales. Your doctor may have you or your significant other complete a rating scale that compares your behavior to people without ASD and/or ADHD. There are several different assessment scales they may use. Medical exam. If you haven’t had a physical within the last 6 to 12 months...
Further, the Conners Adult ADHD Rating Scales (CAARS-L self- and observer-ratings), and the Qb+© 58 were used for diagnostic assessments. Additionally, the Amsterdam Short Term Memory Test (ASTM) was applied as a symptom validity measure59. The diagnosis was based on the DIVA 2.0 ...
Still, someADHD symptomsrelate to the diagnostic criteria for autism. Not listening when spoken to directly, for example, is indicative of inattention, a common ADHD symptom. But given the strong social demands embedded in rating a person on this symptom, it could also indicate autism. If an ...
Patients were divided in two groups, ASD and SAD, and filled three clinical scales: Gaze Anxiety Rating Scale (GARS, Schneier et al., 2011), Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale (LSAS, Liebowitz et al., 1999), and Social responsiveness Scale-2 (SRS-2, Constantino et al., 2003). Patients ...
Demographic data and comorbid psychiatric symptoms were compared between the two groups using self-rating scales measuring insomnia (Athens Insomnia Scale, AIS), depression (Beck Depression Inventory, BDI), anxiety (State-trait Anxiety Inventory, STAI), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) (...
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) associated with average range IQ (e.g. Asperger syndrome) or so-called high-functioning autism, has been shown to have a varied trajectory of functioning through the lifespan.1–4 Severity of ASD symptoms, intelligence, psychiatric comorbidity,...
Additionally we tested the power of the two screening-instruments "Autism-spectrum quotient" (AQ) and "Empathy quotient" (EQ) by Baron-Cohen for screening Asperger-Syndrome in adult ADHD.Eight ADHD-patients were diagnosed with a comorbid Asperger-Syndrome (15.1%). The difference in AQ- and EQ...
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are associated with attentional impairments, with both commonalities and differences in the nature of their attention deficits. This study aimed to investigate the neural