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  1. Jun 14, 2021 · For adults with possible autism who do not have a moderate or severe learning disability, consider using the Autism-Spectrum Quotient – 10 items (AQ-10). (If a person has reading difficulties, read out the AQ-10.)

  2. Autism and Diabetes: The Link. Photo: Adobe Stock/rkris. Recent research ventures have found that individuals with autism have an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes. The largest study to date that investigated this link took place in Taiwan and was published in 2016.

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  4. Autism Spectrum Quotient (AQ) Introduction The Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ) Test is a self-administered questionnaire developed to assess the presence of Autism-Spectrum traits in adults. Created by Simon Baron-Cohen and his team at the Cambridge Autism Research Centre, the AQ was introduced to the academic community through a study published ...

  5. Apr 19, 2017 · The Rasch analysis showed that the 50-item AQ could be reduced to a 12-item subset with little loss of explanatory power, with the potential to efficiently measure the degree to which adults with and without ASD show autistic traits. Keywords: Autistic traits, Adults, Autism-Spectrum Quotient, Rasch model. Go to:

    • Lars-Olov Lundqvist, Helen Y Lindner
    • 10.1007/s10803-017-3128-y
    • 2017
    • J Autism Dev Disord. 2017; 47(7): 2080-2091.
  6. Dec 31, 2020 · Subjects were evaluated by trained psychiatrists, who performed a clinical diagnosis according to DSM-5 and then assessed with the AdAS Spectrum and the Autism Spectrum Quotient. Results: Our results showed that the most discriminant cut-off scores were 70 for identifying subjects with full-blown ASD, and 43 for determining the presence of ...

    • Liliana Dell’Osso, Claudia Carmassi, Ivan Mirko Cremone, Dario Muti, Antonio Salerni, Filippo Maria ...
    • 10.2174/1745017902016010204
    • 2020
    • 2020
  7. The autism-spectrum quotient ( AQ) is a questionnaire published in 2001 by Simon Baron-Cohen and his colleagues at the Autism Research Centre in Cambridge, UK. Consisting of fifty questions, it aims to investigate whether adults of average intelligence have symptoms of autism spectrum conditions. [1] More recently, versions of the AQ for ...

  8. May 1, 2022 · Highlights. •. There is meta-analytic evidence of a statistically significant association between ASD and diabetes. •. The relation could be stronger in children and for type 2 diabetes. •. However, published studies are highly heterogeneous, limiting the confidence in the pooled meta-analytic effect. •.