Autism Research Study
Researchers at Yale University are trying to understand how to better measure social skills in school-age autistic children.
Fast Facts
Children ages 6-11
Diagnosed or Suspected Autism Spectrum Disorder
Compensation Provided
Conducted in New Haven, CT
Study Background
Researchers at Yale University are attempting to establish tools that can be used as biomarkers and/or sensitive and reliable objective assays of social function in autism spectrum disorder clinical trials.
Study Background
Additional Information
Your child may qualify for this study if they meet the following criteria.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Ages 6-11
- Diagnosis or suspected autism spectrum disorder
- Speak English
If you and your child participate in this study, here is what you can expect:
- The consortium will conduct a naturalistic, longitudinal study of
school-aged (6-11 years) children with autism and typical development. - The participants will participate in an evaluation, eye tracking and EEG.
- Children will be assessed across three time points over the course of 6 months, using clinician and caregiver assessments along with EEG and eye tracking. This will be completed during in person visits.
Your family can receive up to $300 in compensation.
It will not cost your family anything to participate in our research study. Transportation to in-person visits can be arranged as necessary.
