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ArticleFrontiers in neurology2026

Dual-informant clinical outcome assessment in the inclusive orchestra: measurement architecture for neurodevelopmental disorders prior to empirical evaluation.

Tommaso Liuzzi, Fiammetta D'Arienzo, Susanna Staccioli, Sarah Bompard, Martina Frascari Diotallevi, Roberto Giuliani, Donatella Lettori, Enrico Castelli

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Article in Frontiers in neurology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Tommaso LiuzziUnit of Neurorehabilitation, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
Fiammetta D'ArienzoUnit of Neurorehabilitation, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
Susanna StaccioliUnit of Neurorehabilitation, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
Sarah BompardUnit of Neurorehabilitation, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
Martina Frascari DiotalleviUnit of Neurorehabilitation, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
Roberto GiulianiSanta Cecilia Conservatory of Music, Rome, Italy.
Donatella LettoriUnit of Neurorehabilitation, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
Enrico CastelliNeurorehabilitation Research Area, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy.

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Background: Systematic behavioral observation in a group requires the rater to know when a target behavior could have occurred. In an inclusive orchestra the notated part and the conductor's cues generate that occasion outside the participant, before the session. This pre-implementation study builds a dual-informant clinical outcome assessment architecture on that property, for adolescents and adults with neurodevelopmental disorders. Methods: The architecture comprises two context-specific candidate instruments, each of five seven-item domains. Working independently, two psychologists will score the same replayable 20-min orchestral segment within 24 h using the clinician-reported instrument (ClinRO-T), while a nominated caregiver completes the observer-reported instrument (ObsRO-P) for daily-life behavior directly observed during the subsequent 48 h. Paired items share an observable referent, and their correspondence is functional. An item-level grid predefines each behavioral referent, the event or window that creates a scoring opportunity, and the codes for structural inapplicability, unobservability and technical failure. A focal-participant rotation will yield 100 participant-session observations from 20 participants over 20 weeks, each independently double-coded in the clinician channel. A modified Delphi process and cognitive interviewing will precede form freeze. The first observational phase will report window adherence, coding burden, code distribution, inter-rater agreement at count, band and domain level, and the suitability of the Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales as an external interpretive reference. Conclusion: The design preserves separate orchestral-session and daily-life assessment channels. Both instruments remain candidate clinical outcome assessments. No participants have been enrolled, no psychometric data are reported, and no measurement property is claimed as established.

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Behavior Observation TechniquesNeurodevelopmental DisordersOutcome Assessment, Health CareAdolescentAdultCaregiversHumansclinical outcome assessmentclinician-reported outcomedual-informant assessmentEuterpe methodneurodevelopmental disordersobserver-reported outcomeorchestral music therapysystematic behavioral observation

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PMID42871593
PMCPMC13660360

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