Efficiency of a Small Size Screening Instrument in Identifying Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders in a Large Population of Twins

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="1"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">(a) The child exhibits strange behaviour?</td></tr><tr><td align="left">(b) The child exhibits a sudden change in mood or feelings?</td></tr><tr><td align="left">(c) The child cannot get along with others?</td></tr><tr><td align="left">(d) The child cannot sit still and is restless or hyperactive?</td></tr><tr><td align="left">(e) The child cannot pay attention for long?</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="1"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="table-fn"><td>Scored according to 0 = not true, 1 = sometimes true, and 2 = often true, total score range 0–10.<br/></td></tr></table>

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Table 1: Efficiency of a Small Size Screening Instrument in Identifying Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders in a Large Population of Twins 