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Table 2 Fixed effects and standard errors of group membership and ASD symptoms on attention parameters

From: Heart rate-defined sustained attention in infants at risk for autism

Group comparisons

R 2

Intercept

Age

Group

Group × age

% inattention

% inattention × Age

 Proportion time inattentive

.19

0.32 (0.03)**

0.02 (0.01)*

0.03 (0.05)

− 0.04 (0.01)**

–

–

 Proportion time in HRDSA

.54

0.29 (0.02)**

− 0.02 (0.01)*

− 0.04 (0.03)

0.02 (0.01)*

− 0.64 (0.08)**

0.02 (0.03)

 IBI change during HRDSA

− .06

3.39 (0.14)**

0.04 (0.05)

− 0.17 (0.19)

− 0.02 (0.08)

−  0.60 (0.57)

− 0.16 (0.22)

Autism symptom severity (HFR infants only)

R 2

Intercept

Age

Autism

Autism × age

% inattention

% inattention × Age

 Proportion time Inattentive

− .01

0.48 (0.10)**

− 0.004 (0.03)

− 0.07 (0.06)

−  0.01 (0.02)

–

–

 Proportion time in HRDSA

.67

0.30 (0.06)**

0.02 (0.02)

− 0.03 (0.04)

− 0.02 (0.01)

−  0.81 (0.12)**

− 0.04 (0.05)

 IBI change during HRDSA

.39

3.51 (0.35)**

0.24 (0.07)**

− 0.18 (0.22)

− 0.19 (0.05)**

− 0.56 (0.64)

− 0.52 (0.26)*

  1. *p < .05, **p < .01
  2. HRDSA heart rate-defined sustained attention, IBI interbeat interval