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Table 1 Group characteristics

From: Emotional prosodic change detection in autism Spectrum disorder: an electrophysiological investigation in children and adults

 

Children

Adults

CTRL

ASD

CTRL

ASD

Age a

9.8 ± 1.4

10.0 ± 1.4

26.2 ± 6.4

26.2 ± 6.8

Sex ratio ♂/♀

12/3

13/2

14/2

14/2

Verbal IQ b,c,*

118 ± 19

75 ± 29

116 ± 16

95 ± 18

Performance IQ b, *

116 ± 16

81 ± 16

113 ± 12

90 ± 21

ADOS d

–

13 ± 6

–

13 ± 4

  1. aMean age (years) ± SD
  2. bVerbal and performance IQ measured with Wechsler intelligence scale (average on 15 adults with ASD)
  3. cSignificant difference between children and adults with ASD (p = .03)
  4. dADOS sum of social interaction and communication scores (average on 14 children with ASD)
  5. *Significant differences between CTRL and ASD (p < .05) for both children and adults
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