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Table 1 Participant characteristics

From: Neural selectivity for communicative auditory signals in Phelan-McDermid syndrome

 

PMS

iASD

p value

 

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

 

Age, years

7.9 (3.9)

9.5 (3.9)

0.37

DQ

21 (14)

35 (25)

0.13

 Language quotient

17 (14)

31 (23)

0.13

 Nonverbal quotient

24 (15)

39 (28)

0.15

Mullen receptive language AE (months)

14 (10)

30 (9)

0.001

Mullen expressive language AE (months)

11 (9)

25 (12)

0.005

ADOS total

18 (6)

20 (4)

0.43

ADOS social affect

16 (5)

15 (SD)

0.72

ADOS repetitive behavior

3 (2)

5 ± 2

0.007

ADI communication

12 (3)

13 ± 5

0.27

ADI social interaction

20 (7)

24 ± 5

0.16

ADI repetitive behavior

4 (2)

7 ± 2

0.02

Vineland adaptive behavior composite

52 (11)

55 ± 10

0.59

  1. SD standard deviation, DQ developmental quotient, Mullen Mullen Scales of Early Learning, AE age equivalents, ADOS Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, second edition, ADI Autism Diagnostic Interview, revised