8-item autism classifier shows high sensitivity, specificity

From DoctorsLounge.com/HealthDay News (4/11):

Eight of the 29 items in Module 1 of the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule-Generic are adequate to identify children with autism, a study in the journal Translational Psychiatry found. Researchers reported that the classifier yielded almost 100% sensitivity and 94% specificity.

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