Reliability of Telepsychiatry Assessments Using the Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Rating Scale-IV for Children With Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Their Caregivers: Randomized Feasibility Study

• Published in: Journal of medical Internet research Vol. 26; no. 1; p. e51749
• Main Authors: Kurokawa, Shunya, Nomura, Kensuke, Hosogane, Nana, Nagasawa, Takashi, Kawade, Yuko, Matsumoto, Yu, Morinaga, Shuichi, Kaise, Yuriko, Higuchi, Ayana, Goto, Akiko, Inada, Naoko, Kodaira, Masaki, Kishimoto, Taishiro
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Canada Journal of Medical Internet Research 19.02.2024; JMIR Publications
• Subjects: Adolescent; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity - diagnosis; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity - therapy; Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder; Autism; Autism Spectrum Disorder - diagnosis; Autism Spectrum Disorder - therapy; Caregivers; Child; Clinical trials; Epidemiology; Feasibility Studies; Humans; Neurodevelopmental Disorders; Original Paper; Prevalence studies (Epidemiology); Psychiatry; Reproducibility of Results; Telemedicine; Japan; ADHD; reliability; diagnosis; attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder; autism; neurodevelopmental; acceptability; telepsychitatry; application; psychiatrists; children; management; neurodevelopmental disorder; autism spectrum disorders; child

Given the global shortage of child psychiatrists and barriers to specialized care, remote assessment is a promising alternative for diagnosing and managing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). However, only a few studies have validated the accuracy and acceptability of these remote metho...