From: Functional MRI connectivity of children with autism and low verbal and cognitive performance
 | LVCP (n = 17)1 | HVCP (n = 20) | NT (n = 19)2 | Comparison |
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Male:female | 14:3 | 15:5 | 14:5 | – |
Age (years) | 12.26 (± 3.34) [7–17] | 12.64 (± 2.87) [7–17] | 11.76 (± 2.61) [7–17] | LVCP = HVCP = NT |
IQ composite score3 (standard score) | 54.00 (± 17.50) [25–77] | 106.85 (± 13.64) [85–130] | 111.76 (± 13.05) [85–134] | LVCP < HVCP = NT |
Verbal score4,5 (standard score) | 47.5 (± 20.09) [25–78] | 103.63 (± 11.73) [85–126] | 114.84 (± 13.8) [94–140] | LVCP < HVCP = NT |
ADOS-2 Modules administered | Module 1 n = 5 Module 2 n = 8 Module 3 n = 4 | Module 3 n = 16 Module 4 n = 4 |  |  |
ADOS-2 comparison score6 | 7.94 (± 1.52) [4–10] | 7.35 (± 2.01) [4–10] | – | LVCP = HVCP |