Table 4.
Diagnosis as a Moderator of Relationship between Correlates and Mirenda et al. (2010) RBS-R Subscales
| Dependent Variable | Correlate | Correlate × Diagnosis Interaction F1 (p) |
|---|---|---|
| RSM | NVDQ | 0.61 (0.61) |
| Age | 2.52 (0.06) | |
| ADOS Social Affect | 0.75 (0.52) | |
| Sex | 2.38 (0.07) | |
| IS | NVDQ | 0.15 (0.93) |
| Age | 1.87 (0.14) | |
| ADOS Social Affect | 0.59 (0.62) | |
| Sex | 2.68 (0.05) | |
| SIB | NVDQ | 0.02 (0.99) |
| Age | 1.68 (0.17) | |
| ADOS Social Affect | 0.31 (0.82) | |
| Sex | 3.41 (0.02) |
1
Degrees of freedom associated with the F test for each of the correlates are as follows: NVDQ (3,277); Age (3,277); ADOS Social Affect (3,276); Sex (3, 277).
RSM = Repetitive Sensory Motor, IS = Insistence on Sameness, SIB = Self Injurious Behavior, NVDQ = Nonverbal Developmental Quotient, ADOS = Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule.