Review Article
Autism Spectrum Disorder Screening Instruments for Very Young Children: A Systematic Review
Table 4
Level 2 ASD screening instruments reviewed.
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| Screener | Dates of paper(s) | Country developed | Ages (mos) | Strategy |
| Screening Test for Autism in Two-Year-Olds (STAT) | 2000 2004 | US | 12–24 | Interactive clinician observation | Parent Observation of Early Markers (POEMS) | | Canada | 3–24 | Caregiver checklist | Autism Detection in Early Childhood (ADEC) | 2014 2015 | Australia US | 12–36 | Interactive clinician observation |
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(b) |
| Excluded from in-depth review | Country developed | Ages (mos) | Reason for exclusion |
| Autism Observation Scale for Infants (AOSI) | | Canada | 6–18 | Studies eventually showed inadequate Se and Sp. |
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paper was reviewed in detail for research methods because it was an ROC study.
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