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. 2024 Jan 25;18:1330556. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2024.1330556

Table 1.

Participant characteristics.

ASD (N = 246) NO ASD (N = 42) Overall (N = 288)
Sex
Female 32 (13.0%) 12 (28.6%) 44 (15.3%)
Male 214 (87.0%) 30 (71.4%) 244 (84.7%)
Age months
Mean (SD) 36.4 (14.0) 38.7 (13.9) 36.8 (13.9)
Median [Min, Max] 34.0 [12.0,150] 36.0 [22.0,81.0] 34.0 [12.0,150]
Height (cm)
Mean (SD) 97.4 (8.25) 99.8 (8.21) 97.8 (8.27)
Median [Min, Max] 96.4 [80.3, 124] 97.9 [80.0, 117] 96.7 [80.0, 124]
Missing 86 (35.0%) 9 (21.4%) 95 (33.0%)
Weight (cm)
Mean (SD) 15.5 (4.21) 15.7 (1.95) 15.5 (3.91)
Median [Min, Max] 14.7 [10.0, 48.9] 16.1 [10.1, 19.5] 15.0 [10.0, 48.9]
Missing 86 (35.0%) 9 (21.4%) 95 (33.0%)
BMI (kg/m 2 )
Mean (SD) 16.2 (2.97) 15.8 (1.48) 16.1 (2.78)
Median [Min, Max] 15.9 [12.9, 47.0] 15.9 [13.0, 18.9] 15.9 [12.9, 47.0]
Missing 86 (35.0%) 9 (21.4%) 95 (33.0%)
Childhood Autism Rating Scale
Mean (SD) 32.8 (6.12) 25.1(4.09) 31.7 (6.46)
Median [Min, Max] 32.0 [12.0, 97.5] 26.0 [13.0, 29.0] 30.0 [12.0, 97.5]
Missing 15 (6.1%) 3 (7.1%) 18 (6.3%)
Intelligence Quotient (IQ)
Mean (SD) 61.2 (8.20) 65.1 (10.8) 61.8 (8.79)
Median [Min, Max] 57.0 [50.0,83.0] 62.5 [50.0, 86.0] 57.0 [50.0, 86.0]
Missing 101 (41.1%) 12 (28.6%) 113 (39.2%)