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Screening for Autism in 9-Month-Olds by Measuring Social Visual Engagement

Emory University · with National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) · NCT05916430

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Key facts

Compensation
Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
Who can join
Ages 8 mo–10 mo · All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Study type
Observational
Target enrollment
2120
US sites recruiting
2
Study start
February 2, 2023
Record last updated
June 4, 2026

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What the study is about

The goal of this project is to measure the clinical utility of an objective and quantitative eye-tracking assay collected on a standalone, mobile investigational device to accurately screen 9-month-old infants for autism spectrum disorder and other actionable delays.

Being studied: EarliPoint Investigational Device

Conditions: Autism; Infant Development

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

  • Infants between the chronological ages of 8-10 months
  • Infants must be generally healthy with no acute illnesses likely to prevent successful or valid data collection (e.g., current vomiting, high fever, conjunctivitis affecting vision)
  • Participants' parents/caregivers must be able to understand and voluntarily provide written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Children will be excluded if they have signs of acute illness likely to prevent successful or valid data collection (e.g., conjunctivitis affecting vision, current vomiting, or high fever).

Recruiting US locations

  • Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

    Atlanta, GA 30322

    Site contact: FirstFocus Study · 404-785-4529 · FirstFocus@emory.edu

  • Emory University

    Atlanta, GA 30329

    Site contact: FirstFocus Study · 404-785-4529 · FirstFocus@emory.edu

Study contacts (from the official record)

  • FirstFocus Study · 404-785-4529 · FirstFocus@emory.edu
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