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Demographic characteristics and pain thresholds
| Autism spectrum condition mean (SD) | Control mean (SD) | Autism spectrum condition versus controls | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 34.6 (13.3) | 35.0 (12.8) | P = 0.92 |
| Verbal IQ | 117.3 (13.4) | 118.9 (7.9) | P = 0.70 |
| Performance IQ | 110.2 (16.6) | 111.9 (11.8) | P = 0.75 |
| Full IQ | 115.8 (14.6) | 118.8 (11.7) | P = 0.52 |
Groups’ means, SD and P-values associated with an independent samples t-test on the differences between groups *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01.
