Table 2 Results of group comparisons using the Mann-Whitney U test or AUC analyses
Group 1 | Group 2 | Type of analysis | Result | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Childhood autism cases (iPSYCH sample) | Asperger’s syndrome cases (iPSYCH sample) | Mann-Whitney U test | W = 7,353,100; difference in location = 0.059 | 0.006 |
Childhood autism cases (iPSYCH sample) | Asperger’s syndrome cases (iPSYCH sample) | AUC | 0.5167 | NA |
SLI cases (pilot study sample) | SLI controls (pilot study sample) | AUC | 0.6276 | NA |
SLI cases (pilot study sample) | ASD cases (pilot study sample) | AUC | 0.6303 | NA |