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Table 6 ANOVA results comparing groups on ADOS and ADI-R

From: Parent-reported and clinician-observed autism spectrum disorder (ASD) symptoms in children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): implications for practice under DSM-5

 

ADHD

ASD

   
 

(n = 48)

(n = 164)

   
 

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

F

df

p value

ADOS domainsa

     

 CSS SA

3.3 (2.0)

6.4 (2.4)

66.80

1, 210

<0.001

 CSS RRB

3.3 (2.5)

7.0 (2.5)

80.60

1, 210

<0.001

 CSS overall

2.7 (1.6)

6.5 (2.5)

99.51

1, 210

<0.001

ADOS factorsb

     

 Basic soc

1.2 (1.2)

3.2 (2.1)

41.16

1, 201

<0.001

 Interaction quality

1.8 (1.3)

3.6 (1.9)

38.19

1, 210

<0.001

 RRBs

0.6 (0.8)

2.7 (1.9)

53.26

1, 210

<0.001

ADI-R algorithm domains

     

 Social total

12.1 (7.1)

16.1 (7.0)

11.43

1, 200

<0.01

 Communication total

10.4 (6.3)

13.7 (5.3)

12.24

1, 200

<0.01

 RRB-ADI total

4.6 (3.2)

6.0 (3.0)

8.21

1, 200

<0.01

ADI-R current domains

     

 SC total

13.0 (7.5)

13.7 (7.1)

0.33

1, 184

n.s.

 RSM total

2.9 (2.5)

4.1 (2.7)

6.66

1, 193

n.s.

 IS total

5.6 (3.4)

5.2 (3.0)

0.34

1, 127

n.s.

  1. ADHD attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, ASD autism spectrum disorder, CSS calibrated severity score, df degrees of freedom, IS insistence on sameness, n.s. not significant (p value >0.01), RRBs restricted repetitive behaviors on ADOS, RRB-ADI restricted repetitive behaviors on ADI-R, RSM repetitive sensory motor, SA social affect, SC social communication, SD standard deviation
  2. aIncludes both modules 3 and 4
  3. bSee text for details based on Bishop, Havdahl, Huerta, and Lord (in prep); see text for ANCOVA results