Purpose: To describe level of function, psychotic and psychiatric symptoms in a 10-year follow up of individuals with autism and psychotic symptoms.
Method: A case-control study based on a cohort of 48 teenagers with autism established 2013. In the original study, 22 participant reported psychotic symptom in self-evaluation questionnaires design for early detection. We aim to recruit these individuals and controls from the same cohort without psychotic symptoms. Data will be collected from self-rating scales, clinical evaluation including semi-structured interviews and healthcare journals.
The study is primarily descriptive, with group comparison by non-parametric method.
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Participants are recruited from a prevoiusly established cohort (Region Värmland 2013) including 48 adolescents with autism. 22 participants reported psychotic symptom using self-assessment questionnaires. These individuals will be re-recruited along with controls from the same cohort without psychotic symptoms.
Case-control
Cross-sectional
None. Observational study.
Other interventionNone. Observational study.
Number of participants with psychotic disease
Number of participants with non-psychotic psychiatric disease
Number of participants with psychotic symptoms without psychotic disease
Number of participants with functional impairment
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