Computer-analyzed facial expression as a surrogate marker for autism spectrum social core symptoms.

To develop novel interventions for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) core symptoms, valid, reliable, and sensitive longitudinal outcome measures are required for detecting symptom change over time. Here, we tested whether a computerized analysis of quantitative facial expression measures could act as a...

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Main Authors: Keiho Owada, Masaki Kojima, Walid Yassin, Miho Kuroda, Yuki Kawakubo, Hitoshi Kuwabara, Yukiko Kano, Hidenori Yamasue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5749804?pdf=render