Level | IA/OA | Domain/task | Time point | Schedulea | |||
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A | B | C | D | ||||
Clinical diagnosis | |||||||
 Level 1 | IA | Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised (ADI-R)c | Base | Pb | Pb | Pb | Pb |
 Level 1 | IA | Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS or ADOS-2)c | Base & FU | Sb | Sb | Sb | Sb |
Dimensional measures of ASD symptoms | |||||||
 Level 2 | OA | Social Responsiveness Scale-2nd Edition (SRS-II)c | Base & FU | S & Pb | S & P | P | P |
 Level 2 | OA | Repetitive Behaviour Scale-Revised (RBS-R)c | Base & FU | Pb | P | P | P |
 Level 2 | OA | Short Sensory Profile (SSP)c | Base & FU | Pb | P | P | P |
 Level 2 | OA | Children’s Social Behaviour Questionnaire (CSBQ)c Adults’ Social Behaviour Questionnaire (ASBQ)c | Base & FU | – S & Pb | P – | P – | P – |
 Level 2 | OA | Autism Quotient (AQ), AQ-Adol, AQ-Childc | Base & FU | S & Pb | P | P | P |
 Level 2 | OA | Aberrant Behaviour Checklist | FU | Pb | P | P | P |
 Level 2 | OA | Adult Routines Inventory (ARI) or Childhood Routines Inventory-Revised (CRI-R) | FU | S – | – P | – P | – P |
 Level 2 | OA | Sensory Experiences Questionnaire—short version (SEQ 3.0) | FU | Pb | P | P | P |
 Level 2 | OA | Global Score of Change | FU | Pb | Pb | Pb | Pb |
Comorbidities | |||||||
 Level 2 | OA | Development and Well-Being Assessment (DAWBA)c | Base | S & Pb | S & P | P | P |
 Level 2 | OA | Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ)c | Base & FU | S & Pb | S & P | P | P |
 Level 2 | OA | DSM-5 ADHD rating scalec | Base & FU | S & Pb | P | P | P |
 Level 3 | OA | Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI) | Base & FU | S | S | P | P |
 Level 3 | OA | Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) | Base & FU | S | S | P | P |
Quality of life/adaptive behaviour | |||||||
 Level 1 | IA | Vineland Adaptive Behaviour Scale-2nd Ed (VABS-2) | Base & FU | Pb | Pb | P | P |
 Level 2 | OA | Columbia Impairment Scale (CIS)c | Base & FU | S & Pb | S & P | P | P |
 | OA | Child Health and Illness Profile (CHIP-CE) or World Health Organisation Quality of Life (WHOQOL-BREF) | Base & FU | – S | P – | P – | P – |
Medical or psychiatric history | |||||||
 Level 1 | OA | NIH ACE Subject Medical History Questionnairec | Base | S’ or Pb | P | P | P |
 Level 2 | OA | NIH ACE Family History Form | Base | S’ or Pb | P | P | P |
 Level 2 | OA | Medical Psychiatric History Perinatal Environmental Risk Questionnairec | FU | Pb | P | P | P |
 Level 2 | OA | Brief Life Events Questionnaire, anchored in pregnancy | FU | Pb | P | P | P |
 Level 2 | OA | Children’s Sleep Habits Questionnaire or Adult version (FU only) | Base & FU | – S | S & P – | P – | P – |
 Level 2 | IA | Family Medical History Interview | FU | S’ or Pb | P | P | P |
Cognitive and psychological profile | |||||||
 Level 1 | IA | WASI or WISC / WAIS (4 subtests)c | Base | S | S | S | S |
 Level 1 | IA | WASI or WISC / WAIS (2 subtests)c | FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 1 | IA | BPVS and RCPM | Base & FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 2 | OA | HRS-MAT online adaptive IQ test | FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 2 | IA | Probabilistic reversal learningc | Base & FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 2 | IA | Spatial working memoryc | Base & FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 2 | IA | Un/Segmented block design taskc | Base | S | S | S | S |
 Level 2 | IA | Animated shapes narratives taskc | Base & FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 3 | OA | Empathy Quotient | Base & FU | S | P | – | – |
 Level 3 | OA | Systemising Quotient | Base & FU | S | P | – | – |
 Level 3 | OA | Child EQ-SQ | Base & FU | – | – | P | – |
 Level 3 | OA | Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS) | Base & FU | S | S | P | P |
 Level 3 | IA | Reading the Mind in the Eyes task (RMET) | Base & FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 3 | IA | Karolinska Directed Emotional Faces (KDEF) | FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 3 | IA | Sandbox continuous false belief task | Base & FU | S | S | S | S |
Cognitive tests assessed as part of the eye-tracking battery: | |||||||
 Level 3 | IA | Event memory task | FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 3 | IA | Emotion matching task | Base | S | S | S | S |
 Level 3 | IA | Films expression task | FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 3 | IA | Visual processing task | FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 3 | IA | Change detection task | Base or FU | S | S | S | S |
Eye-tracking | |||||||
 Level 2 | IA | Natural scenes: static and dynamicc | Base & FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 2 | IA | Gap overlapc | Base & FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 2 | IA | Implicit false beliefc | Base & FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 2 | IA | Pupillary light reflexc | Base & FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 3 | IA | Biological motion | Base & FU | S | S | S | S |
Neuroimaging | |||||||
 Level 1 | IA | Structural MRIc | Base & FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 1 | IA | FLAIR sequence or localiser sequence MRIc | Base & FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 2 | IA | Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI)c | Base & FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 2 | IA | Resting-state fMRIc | Base & FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 2 | IA | Social/non-social reward fMRIc | Base & FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 2 | IA | Animated shapes theory of mind fMRIc | Base & FU | S | S | S | - |
 Level 2 | IA | Flanker Go/No-Go taskc | Base & FU | S | S | - | - |
 Level 3 | IA | Hariri emotion processing fMRI | Base & FU | S | S | S | - |
EEG | |||||||
 Level 2 | IA | Resting statec | Base & FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 2 | IA | Auditory oddball taskc | Base & FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 2 | IA | Upright-inverted Faces (gamma)c | Base & FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 2 | IA | Social / non-social videosc | Base & FU | S | S | S | S |
Biological samples | |||||||
 Level 2 | IA | Blood sample (for genomic analyses)c | Base or FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 2 | IA | Saliva (for genomic analyses where blood samples cannot be obtained and for epigenetics)c | Base & FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 2 | IA | Urine (at home, for biochemical biomarkers)c | Base or FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 2 | IA | Hair roots (to generate iPSCs)c | Base or FU | S | S | S | S |
 Level 2 | IA | Head circumferencec, weightc, heightc | Base & FU | S | S | S | S |
Assessment of clinical symptoms and cognition in both biological parents | |||||||
 Level 3 | OA | Social Responsiveness Scale (SRS-2) | Base | Pb | Pb | Pb | Pb |
 Level 3 | OA | DSM-5 ADHD rating scale | Base | Pb | Pb | Pb | Pb |
 Level 3 | OA | Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI) | Base | Pb | Pb | Pb | Pb |
 Level 3 | OA | Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) | Base | Pb | Pb | Pb | Pb |
 Level 3 | OA | Adult Routines Inventory (ARI) | FU | Pb | P | P | P |
 Level 2 | OA | HRS-MAT online adaptive IQ test | FU | Pb | P | P | P |