Abstract

The purpose of this study is to clarify the characteristics of brain type of adolescents with ASD. It was investigated with EQ-SQ. The brain types were no extreme Type S. This suggests that the type of brain may differ from adults with ASD.

Author Details

Tomokazu Sugaya, PhD, RN; Chizuru Mori, PhD, RN -- Faculty of Medicine, Division of Health Innovation and Nursing, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki, Japan; Eiko Sugaya, BN, RN, Nursing Department, University of Tsukuba Hospital, Tukuba City, Ibaraki, Japan

Sigma Membership

Phi Omicron

Lead Author Affiliation

University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki, Japan

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Brain Type, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adolescents

Conference Name

29th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Melbourne, Australia

Conference Year

2018

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The brain type of adolescents with autism spectrum disorders

Melbourne, Australia

The purpose of this study is to clarify the characteristics of brain type of adolescents with ASD. It was investigated with EQ-SQ. The brain types were no extreme Type S. This suggests that the type of brain may differ from adults with ASD.