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Table 2 Total AQ and AQ subscale scores in adults who had attempted suicide once and adults who had attempted suicide more than once

From: Autistic traits in adults who have attempted suicide

 

Overall sample

One attempt

More than one attempt

    
 

N

M

SD

N

M

SD

N

M

SD

T

DF

P

D

Total AQ

132

25.83

10.354

44

22.80

11.208

82

27.63

9.665

− 2.532

124

0.013

− 0.472

 

N

Median

IQR

N

Median

IQR

N

Median

IQR

U

Z

P

R

Social skill

132

6.00

4.00

44

5.00

6.00

82

6.00

3.25

1548.500

− 1.316

0.188

− 0.117

Attention switching

132

7.00

3.00

44

6.00

4.00

82

7.00

4.00

1469.000

− 1.728

0.084

− 0.154

Attention to detail

132

5.50

3.00

44

5.00

4.00

82

6.00

4.00

1522.000

− 1.454

0.146

− 0.130

Communication

132

5.00

5.00

44

4.00

5.00

82

5.00

4.25

1346.000

− 2.356

0.018

− 0.210

Imagination

132

3.00

4.00

44

2.50

3.00

82

3.00

4.00

1297.000

− 2.617

0.009

− 0.233

  1. Numbers in italics indicate effects considered statistically significant at the P < 0.05 level