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Table 2 Participant characteristics (typically developing and ASD groups)

From: Atypical sympathetic arousal in children with autism spectrum disorder and its association with anxiety symptomatology

 

TD (n = 33)

ASD (n = 38)

Group difference

(p value)

Age

12.5 ± 2.9

12.1 ± 2.9

n.s.

(range 8–18)

(range 7–17)

Full-scale IQ

113.1 ± 14.1

94.3 ± 20.2

<0.0001

(range 85–140)

(range 53–146)

Sex (male to female)

19:14

32:6

Fisher’s exact test

  

0.0176

SCQ

 

18.1 ± 8.1

 
  1. SCQ Social Communication Questionnaire
  2. n.s not significant