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Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) Toddler

The Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) Toddler Module utilized by the Early Steps Study at University of California at Davis, University of Michigan and University of Washington

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ElementName DataType Size Required ElementDescription ValueRange Notes Aliases
subjectkey GUID Required The NDAR Global Unique Identifier (GUID) for subjects which identifies a subject in NDAR NDAR* GUID
src_subject_id String 20 Required The site or study's subject identification ID
interview_date Date Required Date on which the interview/genetic test/sampling/imaging was completed Required field ADOSTDate, Date
interview_age Integer Required Age in months at the time of the interview/test/sampling/imaging. 0 :: 1200 Age is rounded to chronological month If the research participant is 15 days old at time of interview the appropriate value would be 0 months if the participant is 16 days old the value would be 1 month CA
gender String 50 Required Gender M; F
ados_dx String 15 Required ADOS Diagnosis
adosta01 Integer Required A1. Overall Level of Non-Echoed Language 0; 1; 2; 3; 8; 9; -9 OLoNEL
adosta01a Integer Recommended A1a. Frequency of Babbling 0; 1; 2; 3; 8; 9; -9 F_of_Bab
adosta01m Integer Recommended /m/ 0; 1 0 = Child did NOT use sound; 1 = Child did use sound
adosta01n Integer Recommended /n/ 0; 1 0 = Child did NOT use sound; 1 = Child did use sound
adosta01bp Integer Recommended /b|p/ 0; 1 0 = Child did NOT use sound; 1 = Child did use sound
adosta01dt Integer Recommended /d|t/ 0; 1 0 = Child did NOT use sound; 1 = Child did use sound
adosta01gk Integer Recommended /g|k/ 0; 1 0 = Child did NOT use sound; 1 = Child did use sound
adosta01w Integer Recommended /w/ 0; 1 0 = Child did NOT use sound; 1 = Child did use sound
adosta01l Integer Recommended /l/ 0; 1 0 = Child did NOT use sound; 1 = Child did use sound
adosta01y Integer Recommended /y/ 0; 1 0 = Child did NOT use sound; 1 = Child did use sound
adosta01s Integer Recommended /s/ 0; 1 0 = Child did NOT use sound; 1 = Child did use sound
adosta01sh Integer Recommended /sh/ 0; 1 0 = Child did NOT use sound; 1 = Child did use sound
adosta02 Integer Recommended A2. Frequency of Spontaneous Vocalization Directed to Others 0; 1; 2; 3; 9; -9 FoSVDtO
adosta03 Integer Recommended A3. Intonation of Vocalizations or Verbalizations 0; 1; 2; 3; 8; 9; -9 I_of_V_or_V
adosta04 Integer Recommended A4. Immediate Echolalia 0; 1; 2; 3; 8; 9; -9 Imed_Echo
adosta05 Integer Recommended A5. Stereotyped/Idiosyncratic Use of Words or Phrases 0; 1; 2; 3; 8; 9; -9 SIUoWoP
adosta06 Integer Recommended 6. Use of Other's Body 0; 1; 2; 3; 8; -9 UoOBtC
adosta07 Integer Recommended A7. Pointing 0; 1; 2; 3; 9; -9 Pointing
adosta08 Integer Recommended A8. Gestures 0; 1; 2; 3; 8; 9; -9 Gestures
adosta09 Integer Recommended 9. Frequency of Undirected Vocalization 0; 1; 2; 3; 8; -9 FreqoUV
adostb01 Integer Recommended B1. Unusual Eye Contact 0; 1; 2; 3; 9; -9 Un_Eye_Con
adostb02 Integer Recommended B2. Teasing Toy Play 0; 1; 2; 3; 8; 9; -9
adostb03 Integer Recommended B3. Unable Toy Play 0; 1; 2; 3; 8; 9; -9
adostb04 Integer Recommended B4. Facial Expressions Directed to Others 0; 1; 2; 3; 9; -9 FEDtO
adostb05 Integer Recommended B5. Integration of Gaze and Other Behaviors During Social Overtures 0; 1; 2; 3; 9; -9 IoGaOBDSO
adostb06 Integer Recommended B6. Shared Enjoyment in Interaction 0; 1; 2; 3; 9; -9 ShEnj_in_Int
adostb07 Integer Recommended B7. Response to Name 0; 1; 2; 3; 9; -9
adostb08 Integer Recommended 8. Ignore 0; 1; 2; 3; -9
adostb09 Integer Recommended 9. Requesting 0; 1; 2; 3; -9 Requesting
adostb10 Integer Recommended B10. Amount of Requesting 0; 1; 2; 3; 9; -9 Amt_of_Req
adostb11 Integer Recommended B11. Giving 0; 1; 2; 3; 9; -9 Giving
adostb12 Integer Recommended B12. Showing 0; 1; 2; 3; 9; -9 Showing
adostb13 Integer Recommended B13. Spontaneous Initiation of Joint Attention 0; 1; 2; 3; 9; -9 Spon_In_of_JA
adostb14 Integer Recommended B14. Response to Joint Attention 0; 1; 2; 3; 9; -9 Resp_to_JA
adostb15 Integer Recommended B15. Quality of Social Overtures 0; 1; 2; 3; 9; -9 Qual_of_SO
adostb16a Integer Recommended B16a. Amount of Social Overtures/Maintenance of Attention: EXAMINER 0; 1; 2; 3; 7; 9; -9 Amt_SO_MofA_Ex
adostb16b Integer Recommended B16b. Amount of Social Overtures/Maintenance of Attention: PARENT/CAREGIVER 0; 1; 2; 3; 7; 8; 9; -9 Amt_SO_MofA_CG
adostb17 Integer Recommended b17. Level of Engagement 0; 1; 2; 3; 9; -9 Lev_o_Engag
adostb18 Integer Recommended B18. Overall Quality of Rapport 0; 1; 2; 3; 9; -9 OvQu_o_Rap
adostc01 Integer Recommended C1. Functional Play With Objects 0; 1; 2; 3; 9; -9 Fxl_Play_w_Ob
adostc02 Integer Recommended C2. Imagination/Creativity 0; 1; 2; 3; 9; -9 Imag_Creat
adostc03 Integer Recommended C3. Functional and Symbolic Imitation 0; 1; 2; 3; 9; -9
adostd01 Integer Recommended D1. Unusual Sensory Interest in Play Material/Person 0; 1; 2; 3; 9; -9 USliPMP
adostd01a String 100 Recommended Specify Unusual Sensory Interest
adostd02 Integer Recommended D2. Hand and Finger Movements/Posturing 0; 1; 2; 3; 9; -9 HaFMP
adostd02a String 100 Recommended Specify Hand and Finger Movements
adostd03 Integer Recommended D3. Other Complex Mannerisms 0; 1; 2; 3; 9; -9 Oth_Com_Man
adostd03a String 100 Recommended Specify Other Complex Mannerisms
adostd04 Integer Recommended D4. Self-Injurious Behavior 0; 1; 2; 3; 9; -9 SelfInjBeh
adostd05 Integer Recommended D5. Unusually Repetitive Interests or Stereotyped Behaviors 0; 1; 2; 3; 9; -9 URIoSB
adostd05a String 100 Recommended Specify Unusually Repetitive Interests
adoste01 Integer Recommended E1. Overactivity 0; 1; 2; 3; 7; 9; -9 Overactivity
adoste02 Integer Recommended 2. Fussiness 0; 1; 2; 3; -9 Fussiness
adoste03 Integer Recommended E3. Aggression and Disruptive Behavior 0; 1; 2; 3; 9; -9 Ag_a_DisBeh
adoste04 Integer Recommended E4. Anxiety 0; 1; 2; 3; 9; -9 Anxiety