Predictive model using autism diagnostic observation schedule, second edition for differential diagnosis between schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorder
Dan Nakamura, Yoichi Hanawa, Shizuka Seki, Misato Yamauchi, Yuriko Iwami, Yuta Nagatsuka, Hirohisa Suzuki, Keisuke Aoyagi, Wakaho Hayashi, Takeshi Otowa, Akira Iwanami · 2024
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Dan Nakamura and co-authors hunt for a cleaner line between schizophrenia and autism in a 2024 study. The two conditions are filed apart, yet their surface signs overlap enough to trip clinicians. A sharper, more objective separator would help, as would spotting autism traits inside schizophrenia care.
Forty people with schizophrenia and fifty with autism took a structured observation schedule built for autism, plus standard clinical scales. The schedule's own scoring rules failed to separate the groups, and many schizophrenia patients crossed the autism cutoffs. A hand-built model from six scored behaviors did separate them well. In the schizophrenia group, autism-scale scores tracked negative symptom severity, and cutoff-positive patients carried heavier negative symptoms. The authors read the overlap as real signal, not noise, for future diagnostic tools.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Dan Nakamura, Yoichi Hanawa, Shizuka Seki, Misato Yamauchi, Yuriko Iwami, Yuta Nagatsuka, Hirohisa Suzuki, Keisuke Aoyagi, Wakaho Hayashi, Takeshi Otowa, Akira Iwanami |
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| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 43 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |