Research on the severity of symptoms in children with ASD based on integrated machine learning and structural equation modeling: age-specific predictive features and mediation effect path analysis.

Front Pediatr · 2026 · PMC13318893 · PMID 42388407

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Currently, the global prevalence of ASD is 1%, with an increasing trend year by year ( 2 ).

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