Tobii Supplies Eyetracking Tech for Autism Screening Tool

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Eyetracking company Tobii has secured a design win for the Get Set Early screening tool, which utilizes Tobii's Eye Tracker 5L technology to analyze children's eye movements and identify objective biomarkers for autism. The tool, developed by researchers at the University of California in San Diego and further advanced by Butterfly Learnings, has been approved for clinical use in India and is now being rolled out at clinics across the country.

Why it matters

Early detection of autism spectrum disorders is crucial for providing timely intervention and support for children and their families. The Get Set Early tool leverages Tobii's eyetracking expertise to create an objective, technology-driven screening process that could significantly improve autism diagnosis rates, especially in regions with limited access to traditional clinical assessments.

The details

The Get Set Early screening tool uses Tobii's Eye Tracker 5L to analyze children's eye movements and identify objective biomarkers for autism spectrum disorders. The tool was developed by researchers at the University of California in San Diego and further advanced by Butterfly Learnings. It has been approved for clinical use in India and is now being rolled out at clinics across the country.

• The Get Set Early tool has been approved for clinical use in India.
• The tool is now being rolled out at clinics across India.

What’s next

The Get Set Early screening tool is expected to be rolled out to more clinics across India in the coming months, as the country seeks to improve early detection and intervention for autism spectrum disorders.