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NCT04151290

Cognoa ASD Diagnosis Aid Validation Study

Completed NA Results posted Last updated 28 December 2021
What this trial tests

NA trial testing Cognoa ASD diagnostic device in Autism Spectrum Disorder in 711 participants. Completed in 31 August 2020.

Timeline
7 August 2019
Primary endpoint
5 June 2020
31 August 2020

Quick facts

Lead sponsorCognoa, Inc.
PhaseNA
StatusCompleted
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationna
Designsingle group
Maskingnone
Primary purposediagnostic
Enrollment711
Start date7 August 2019
Primary completion5 June 2020
Estimated completion31 August 2020
Sites16 locations across United States

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

Cognoa, Inc.

Who can join

Adults 18 Months to 72 Months, any sex, with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Results — posted to ClinicalTrials.gov

Per-arm endpoint measurements with 95% confidence intervals where reported. Source: trial results section.

Positive and Negative Predictive Value of ASD Dx in Relation to Clinician Diagnostic Evaluation Primary · 6 Weeks

Achievement of a composite of positive predictive value (PPV) greater than 65% and negative predictive value (NPV) greater than 85% for the device in relation to the clinical reference standard in the overall study population:

PPV
GroupValue95% CI
Cognoa Assessment80.870.3 – 88.8
NPV
GroupValue95% CI
Cognoa Assessment98.390.6 – 100
No Result Percentage Primary · 6 Weeks

Measurement of the percentage of children for whom the device has provided no result.

GroupValue95% CI
Cognoa Assessment68.263.6 – 72.6
Device Sensitivity and Specificity Secondary · 6 Weeks

Sensitivity and Specificity of the device in relation to the clinical reference standard in the overall study population.

Sensitivity
GroupValue95% CI
Cognoa Assessment51.642.4 – 60.8
Specificity
GroupValue95% CI
Cognoa Assessment18.514.3 – 23.3

Sponsor's own description

The primary objective of this study is to collect data to ascertain the Positive Predictive Value (PPV) and Negative Predictive Value (NPV) of the current version of the Cognoa diagnostic device.

Publications & conference data

2 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

  1. Evaluation of an artificial intelligence-based medical device for diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder.
    Megerian JT, Dey S, Melmed RD, Coury DL, et al · · 2022 · cited 54× · PMID 35513550 · DOI 10.1038/s41746-022-00598-6
  2. An analysis of the real world performance of an artificial intelligence based autism diagnostic.
    Salomon C, Heinz K, Aronson-Ramos J, Wall DP. · · 2025 · cited 2× · PMID 40796609 · DOI 10.1038/s41598-025-15575-8

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