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Table 5 Relationship between total sleep disturbance scores and total sensory scores in each of the sensory domains

From: Sleep disturbances are associated with specific sensory sensitivities in children with autism

 

Autism (n = 69)

Control (n = 62)

 

Pearson

Spearman

Pearson

Spearman

Auditory

− 0.19

− 0.17

− 0.22

− 0.19

Visual

− 0.18

− 0.23

− 0.16

− 0.16

Vestibular

− 0.26

− 0.28

− 0.47*

− 0.33

Touch

− 0.54*

− 0.53*

− 0.42*

− 0.31

Oral

− 0.42*

− 0.41*

− 0.29

− 0.29

  1. Pearson’s and Spearman’s correlations were computed for the autism (left) and control (right) groups. Asterisks indicate significant correlation coefficients after Bonferroni correction (p < 0.01)
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