Validating the Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised in the Korean Population.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

This study aimed to examine the validity of the Korean version of the Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised (K-ADI-R) and determine its efficacy in identifying individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

Methods

Data were pooled from several past and ongoing studies as well as clinical records acquired at Seoul National University Bundang Hospital from 2008 to 2017. The K-ADI-R were administered and scored by trained research reliable examiners. Measurements to investigate the validity of the K-ADI-R was through sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive values (PPV), negative predictive values (NPV), and Cohen's kappa.

Results

A total of 1,271 (age 88.9±62.42 months, male=927) participants were included. The K-ADI-R yielded strong psychometric propert

SUBMITTER: Oh M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8016687 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature