Finkelman, Matthew D. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3136-0389
Wei, Tianlan http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8270-5287
Lowe, Sarah R. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9544-4234
Article History
Accepted: 2 November 2020
First Online: 5 January 2021
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: The authors declare no conflict of interest.
: This retrospective study used data that had been retrieved from the National Database for Autism Research (NDAR) for an earlier study. At the time that the earlier study was conducted, it was not considered human subjects research by the affiliated Institutional Review Board. The current study was also determined to qualify as not human subjects research by the Tufts Health Sciences Institutional Review Board. The research did not involve animals.
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: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: The current study was determined to qualify as not human subjects research by the Tufts Health Sciences Institutional Review Board. It used data from a previous study that was also not considered human subjects research by the affiliated Institutional Review Board.
: Data used in the preparation of this manuscript were obtained from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Data Archive (NDA). NDA is a collaborative informatics system created by the National Institutes of Health to provide a national resource to support and accelerate research in mental health. The unique ID for the current study is Study 883, ExternalRef removed. The study included the following collection names (along with submitters): Autism Risk, Prenatal Environmental Exposures, and Pathophysiologic Markers (Irva Hertz-Picciotto); Biological and Information Processing Mechanisms Underlying Autism (Nancy Minshew); CBT for Anxiety in Adolescents with Autism (Eric A. Storch); Computer Adaptive Testing of Adaptive Behavior of Children and Youth with Autism (Wendy Coster); Decoding 'what' and 'who' in the auditory system of children with autism spectrum disorder (Vinod Menon); Dissecting Epistasis and Pleiotropy in Autism towards Personalized Medicine (Lauren Weiss); Early Autism Risk Longitudinal Investigation (Craig Newschaffer); Electrophysiologic Studies of Language Impairment in ASD (Timothy Roberts); Functional Neuroimaging of Attention in Autism (Benjamin Yerys); Identifying Brain-Based Biomarkers for ASD and their Biological Subtypes (Bradley Peterson); Longitudinal MRI Study of Infants at Risk for Autism (Bradley Peterson); Longitudinal MRI Study of Infants at Risk for Autism (Joseph Piven); Restricted Interests and Repetitive Behaviors in Autism (Gabriel Dichter); Neural Dissection of Hyperactivity/Inattention in Autism (Francisco Xavier Castellanos); PDN Screening J Psychopathol Behav Assess Data (Audrey Thurm); Sex specific dissection of autism genetics (Lauren Weiss); Studies to Advance Autism Research and Treatment (STAART) (Joseph Buxbaum); UIC ACE: Translational Studies of Insistence on Sameness in Autism (Stephen Guter). This manuscript reflects the views of the authors and may not reflect the opinions or views of the NIH or of the Submitters submitting original data to NDA. Computer code is not publicly available.