Altered Visual Attention at 12 Months Predicts Joint Attention Ability and Socio-Communicative Development at 24 Months: A Single-Center Eye-Tracking Study on Infants at Elevated Likelihood to Develop Autism

Early identification of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) can significantly improve outcomes. Deficits in joint attention (JA) abilities, considered a milestone in socio-communicative development, are among the earliest indicators of ASD. The purpose of this study is to examine if the ability to dise...

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Published in:	Applied Sciences
Main Authors:	Valeria Costanzo, Fabio Apicella, Lucia Billeci, Alice Mancini, Raffaella Tancredi, Carolina Beretta, Filippo Muratori, Giacomo Vivanti, Sara Calderoni
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-03-01
Subjects:	ASD early diagnosis attention disengagement joint attention eye tracking visual attention
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/15/6/3288