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SUBMITTER: Bloy L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6625831 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bloy Luke L Shwayder Kobey K Blaskey Lisa L Roberts Timothy P L TPL Embick David D
Journal of autism and developmental disorders 20190801 8
This study introduces an objective neurophysiological marker of language ability, the integral of event-related desynchronization in the 5-20 Hz band during 0.2-1 seconds post auditory stimulation with interleaved word/non-word tokens. This measure correlates with clinical assessment of language function in both ASD and neurotypical pediatric populations. The measure does not appear related to general cognitive ability nor autism symptom severity (beyond degree of language impairment). We sugges ...[more]