A Multi-domain Approach for the Characterization and Early Diagnosis of Neurodevelopmental Disorders

resting state EEG

genotypings of twelve CNTNAP2 SNPs from DNA obtained by saliva samples

"standardized scales measuring the infants' cognitive, motor and linguistic development administered at 6, 12 and 18. Measures available at 6 and 12 months: a) Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development- Third Edition; b) Griffiths mental development scales (0-2) (GMDS-R); Measures available at 18 months: c) Language Development Survey (LDS); d) Il PRIMO VOCABOLARIO DEL BAMBINO (PVB); e) CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST (CBCL); (f) Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers (M-CHAT)."

questionnaires administered to parents related to the following environmental factors: a) information about the presence of a clinical diagnosis of neurodevelopmental disorders within first-degree relatives; b) gestational age; c) birth weight; d) parental age and education; e) socio-economic status