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Table 1 Comparison frequency of RBS-R individual endorsements across different samples

From: Repetitive behavior profiles: Consistency across autism spectrum disorder cohorts and divergence from Prader–Willi syndrome

 

RBS-R item

Description

ASD (n = 207)

PWS (n = 45)

χ2 (df = 1)

p

PWS-deletion (n = 25)

PWS-disomy (n = 20)

χ2 (df = 1)

p

Stereotyped behavior

01

Body

36.7

13.3

9.206

0.003

8

20

1.385

ns

02

Head

30.0

13.3

5.181

0.026

8

20

1.385

ns

03

Finger

67.6

35.6

16.487

<0.001

36

35

0.005

ns

04

Locomotion

62.8

8.9

44.111

<0.001

4

15

1.660

ns

05

Object

59.9

15.6

29.125

<0.001

16

15

0.008

ns

06

Sensory

76.8

35.6

29.650

<0.001

40

30

0.485

ns

Self-injurious behavior

07

Hit body

40.6

4.4

21.470

<0.001

4

5

0.026

ns

08

Hit surface

29.0

4.4

12.001

<0.001

8

0

1.674

ns

09

hit object

18.4

4.4

5.358

0.023

8

0

1.674

ns

10

bite self

23.2

8.9

4.615

0.040

16

0

3.512

ns

11

Pull hair/skin

21.7

15.6

0.863

ns

20

10

0.846

ns

12

Scratch

31.9

26.7

0.471

ns

40

10

5.114

0.040

13

Inserts

15.9

6.7

2.597

ns

8

5

0.161

ns

14

Picks skin

40.1

60.0

5.827

0.020

72

45

3.375

ns

Compulsive behavior

15

Order

61.8

64.4

0.084

ns

64

65

0.005

ns

16

Complete

62.3

46.7

3.759

0.065

36

60

2.571

ns

17

Wash

34.8

28.9

0.606

ns

32

25

0.265

ns

18

Check

24.2

4.4

8.911

0.002

4

5

0.026

ns

19

Count

37.2

22.2

3.667

0.059

24

20

0.103

ns

20

Hoard

52.2

42.2

1.464

ns

40

45

0.114

ns

21

Repeat

49.8

33.3

4.118

0.048

36

30

0.180

ns

22

Touch/Tap

50.7

26.7

8.602

0.005

32

20

0.818

ns

Ritualistic behavior

23

Eating

64.3

37.8

10.753

0.001

48

25

2.501

ns

24

Sleeping

67.1

46.7

6.691

0.016

52

40

0.643

ns

25

Self care

47.8

31.1

4.175

0.048

36

25

0.627

ns

26

Transportation

47.8

24.4

8.216

0.005

32

15

1.739

ns

27

Play/leisure

53.6

33.3

6.087

0.021

36

30

0.180

ns

28

Communication

69.6

60.0

1.668

ns

56

65

0.375

ns

Sameness behavior

29

Object

54.1

40.0

2.945

ns

56

20

6.000

0.018

30

Place

51.2

6.7

29.877

<0.001

8

5

0.161

ns

31

Interruption

83.6

62.2

10.440

0.003

68

55

0.799

ns

32

walking

28.0

4.4

11.325

<0.001

4

5

0.026

ns

33

Sitting

42.5

26.7

3.877

0.064

40

10

5.114

0.040

34

Appearance

53.6

13.3

24.124

<0.001

20

5

2.163

ns

35

door

22.7

8.9

4.371

0.040

8

10

0.055

ns

36

videotapes

75.4

26.7

39.443

<0.001

28

25

0.051

ns

37

transition

84.5

64.4

9.682

0.003

60

70

0.485

ns

38

routine

70.5

46.7

9.418

0.003

56

35

1.969

ns

39

time

56.5

37.8

5.368

0.022

52

20

4.840

0.035

Restricted behavior

40

Preoccupation

87.4

40.0

50.088

<0.001

40

40

0.001

ns

41

attachment

66.7

20.0

33.606

<0.001

16

25

0.563

ns

42

Part of object

60.4

11.1

35.937

<0.001

16

5

1.361

ns

43

movement

51.2

4.4

33.007

<0.001

8

0

1.674

ns

  1. Significant p values (less than 0.001) are presented in bold typeface. “ns” indicates any p values higher than 0.1