Table 3.

Correlations of Beck Depression Score (BDI-II) with DJGLS and LAP-R scale dimensions in 4 groups: patients with Asperger's syndrome and depression, patients with Asperger's syndrome, patients with depression and healthy subjects.

		Asperger syndrome and depression (N = 43)		Asperger syndrome (N = 41)		Depression (N = 40)		Healthy (N = 46)
		R*	p	R*	p	R*	p	R*	p
DJGLS		0.889	< 0.001	0.938	< 0.001	0.921	< 0.001	0.817	< 0.001
LAP-R	PU	− 0.798	< 0.001	− 0.781	< 0.001	− 0.855	< 0.001	− 0.734	< 0.001
	CO	− 0.787	< 0.001	− 0.682	< 0.001	− 0.871	< 0.001	− 0.533	< 0.001
	CR	− 0.779	< 0.001	− 0.633	< 0.001	− 0.810	< 0.001	− 0.659	< 0.001
	DA	− 0.302	0.049	− 0.442	0.004	− 0.182	0.262	− 0.128	0.398
	EV	0.828	< 0.001	0.605	< 0.001	0.908	< 0.001	0.797	< 0.001
	GS	− 0.618	< 0.001	− 0.462	0.002	− 0.669	< 0.001	0.504	< 0.001
	TPMI	− 0.847	< 0.001	− 0.764	< 0.001	− 0.891	< 0.001	− 0.700	< 0.001
	ET	− 0.849	< 0.001	− 0.712	< 0.001	− 0.862	< 0.001	− 0.738	< 0.001

*R–R Spearman correlation coefficient.