Research Article
Autism in Preschoolers: Does Individual Clinician’s First Visit Diagnosis Agree with Final Comprehensive Diagnosis?
Table 2
Individual assessor’s agreement with final diagnosis.
| Assessor | Same code as final diagnosis/number of assessments |
| Medical/neurologic-psychiatric | | 1 | 14/20 (70%) | 2 | 2/2 (100%) | 3 | 1/3 (33%) | 4 | 4/9 (44%) | DQ | | 1 | 2/3 (67%) | 2 | 3/9 (33%) | 3 | 2/9 (22%) | 4 | 9/13 (69%) | Language | | 1 | 19/31 (61%) | 2 | 0/2 (0%) | DISCO | | 1 | 14/17 (82%) | 2 | 2/6 (33%) | 3 | 4/9 (44%) | ADOS | | 1 | 8/15 (53%) | 2 | 13/19 (69%) | Preschool/home | | 1 | 11/19 (58%) | 2 | 12/15 (80%) |
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One child did not have language evaluation, and 2 did not have the DISCO.
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