Can Autism Be Detected in Body Movement? Rutgers Pioneers New Study

Submitted by cgold on December 7, 2012 - 13:42
Source: 
New Jersey Newsroom
Link: 
http://www.newjerseynewsroom.com/science-updates/can-autism-be-detected-in-body-movement-rutgers-pioneers-new-study
Date Published: 
December 5, 2012
Abstract: 

A new method developed in the Rutgers Sensory Motor Integration Lab may reveal the typicality of a child's development. The technique measures slight fluctuations in body movement and compares them to motion patterns seen in typically developing individuals.