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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2013 May 29;23(2):69–79. doi: 10.1007/s00787-013-0428-4

Table 2. Group comparisons on amplitude of RT-ISV fluctuations in frequency bands defined a priori.

TDC (n = 36) ADHD (n = 46) ASD (n = 46) Group comparisons ANCOVAage




Mean SD Mean SD Mean SD F(2,124) p η2
Slow-2 (0.20–0.345 Hz) 25,580 12,370 36,454 19,578 32,422 16,626 4.5 0.013 0.07
Slow-3 (0.083–0.20 Hz) 71,916 39,883 88,148 42,878 75,485 43,604 1.8 0.171 0.03
Slow-4 (0.023–0.071 Hz) 167,428 118,872 178,556 107,653 128,483 83,398 3.0 0.055 0.05
Slow-5 (0.010–0.027 Hz) 189,150 160,386 178,189 116,233 176,678 184,673 0.1 0.914 0.001

Amplitudes (ms/Hz2) of each frequency band measured with the Continuous Morlet Wavelet Transform for the SART. ADHD attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, ASD autism spectrum disorders, TDC typically developing children