Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Marcus Autism Center launches first-of-its-kind FDA-authorized device for early diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder

The EarliPoint device is a first-of-its-kind FDA-authorized tool for early diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder. Early detection can help jumpstart targeted treatment plans, improving outcomes for individuals with autism.

SourceChildren's Healthcare of Atlanta·JournalJAMA Network Open·TypeRandomized controlled/clinical trial·DateSep 5, 2023

Measuring children’s looking behavior yields new tool to help diagnose autism earlier, research shows

Researchers have developed a new tool that measures children's looking behavior to predict expert clinical diagnosis of autism in children between 16-30 months. The tool provides objective measurements of social disability, verbal ability, and non-verbal learning skills.

SourceChildren's Healthcare of Atlanta·JournalJournal of the American Medical Association·TypeRandomized controlled/clinical trial·DateSep 5, 2023