Autism Spectrum Disorder
Conditions
Brief summary
The objective of the autism registry is to estimate the prevalence of autism in French Guiana in the cohort of children aged 8 years. Secondary objectives are to determine the prevalence of comorbidities, and to determine the theoretical and actual orientation of these children regarding care and education in a territory with significant structural deficits relative to mainland France. The outcomes of this registry will be to guide decision makers in their funding priorities to improve, screening, diagnosis, care and education for children on the autistic spectrum
Interventions
OTHERobservational
registry
Sponsors
Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne
Study design
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
8 Years to 8 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* children aged 8 years with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder
Exclusion criteria
* refusal to participate
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| autism spectrum disorder | 1 year (the year at age 8) | the number of 8 year old children with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder in a given year relative to the total population of children aged 8 years old in that given year |
Countries
France
Outcome results
None listed