Table 5.
Lowest five ADI-R items |
Top five ADI-R items |
||
---|---|---|---|
Item number | Item description | Item number | Item description |
70 |
Compulsions/rituals |
63 |
Response to approaches of other children |
38 |
Neologisms/idiosyncratic language |
49 |
Imaginative play with peers |
58 |
Inappropriate facial expressions |
64, 65 |
Group play with peers/friendships |
39 |
Verbal rituals |
56 |
Quality of social overtures |
37 | Pronominal reversal | 68 | Circumscribed interests |
ADI-R, Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised; SVM, support vector machine.