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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 13.
Published in final edited form as: Autism Open Access. 2013 Nov 18;3:20727. doi: 10.4172/2165-7890.1000120

Table 8.

ADOS module 2 sub-scores dependent on soy-based formula.

Males Soy (N=57) Non Soy (N=308)
Mean SD Mean SD P
 A1 overall level nonechoed language 0.47 0.63 0.43 0.59 0.60
 A2 amount of social overtures/maintenance of attention 0.98 0.72 1.0 0.71 0.67
 A3 speech abnormalities associated with autism 1.6 0.62 1.5 0.63 0.36
 A4 immediate echolalia 0.96 0.78 0.94 0.77 0.81
 A5 stereotyped/idiosyncratic use of words/phrases 1.4 0.68 1.4 0.69 0.71
 A6 conversation 1.7 0.57 1.7 0.52 0.80
 A7 pointing 1.0 0.67 0.94 0.65 0.38
 A8 descriptive, conventional, instrumental or informal gestures 1.0 0.69 1.1 0.69 0.35
 B1 unusual eye contact 1.9 0.37 1.9 0.44 0.59
 B2 facial expression directed to others 1.1 0.55 1.0 0.52 0.86
 B3 shared enjoyment in interaction 0.65 0.72 0.67 0.72 0.87
 B4 respond to name 0.47 0.68 0.41 0.63 0.51
 B5 showing 1.2 0.71 1.2 0.74 0.40
 B6 spontaneous initiation of joint attention 1.3 0.78 1.3 0.77 0.72
 B7 response to joint attention 0.14 0.35 0.091 0.33 0.30
 B8 quality of social overtures 1.4 0.53 1.2 0.59 0.049
 B9 quality of social response 1.4 0.55 1.4 0.56 0.81
 B10 reciprocal social communication 1.2 0.73 1.3 0.71 0.16
 B11 overall quality of rapport 1.2 0.71 1.4 0.67 0.17
 C1 function play with objects 0.63 0.77 0.53 0.69 0.33
 C2 imagination/creativity 1.2 0.66 1.0 0.70 0.037
 D1 unusual sensory interest in play material/person 1.2 0.79 1.3 0.79 0.56
 D2 hand and finger and other complex mannerisms 1.0 0.89 0.88 0.89 0.35
 D3 self-injurious behavior 0.12 0.47 0.058 0.31 0.19
 D4 unusually repetitive interests or stereotyped behaviors 1.3 0.58 1.3 0.65 0.84
 E1 overactivity 0.40 0.59 0.35 0.54 0.50
 E2 tantrums, aggression, negative or disruptive behavior 0.23 0.50 0.28 0.53 0.53
 E3 anxiety 0.11 0.36 0.091 0.30 0.75
Females Soy (N=11) Non Soy (N=57)
Mean SD Mean SD P
 A1 overall level nonechoed language 0.72 0.79 0.61 0.67 0.62
 A2 amount of social overtures/maintenance of attention 0.73 0.79 1.2 0.79 0.049
 A3 speech abnormalities associated with autism 1.7 0.47 1.6 0.62 0.63
 A4 immediate echolalia 1.0 0.77 1.3 0.78 0.25
 A5 stereotyped/idiosyncratic use of words/phrases 1.5 0.69 1.5 0.66 0.87
 A6 conversation 1.8 0.40 1.8 0.41 0.83
 A7 pointing 0.54 0.52 1.1 0.59 <0.01
 A8 descriptive, conventional, instrumental or informal gestures 0.73 0.79 1.3 0.60 <0.01
 B1 unusual eye contact 2.0 0 1.9 0.37 0.54
 B2 facial expression directed to others 1.2 0.40 1.2 0.50 0.97
 B3 shared enjoyment in interaction 0.45 0.69 0.80 0.77 0.16
 B4 respond to name 0.1 0.32 0.60 0.78 0.051
 B5 showing 1.0 0.89 1.2 0.79 0.36
 B6 spontaneous initiation of joint attention 0.82 0.87 1.4 0.70 0.025
 B7 response to joint attention 0 0 0.12 0.38 0.29
 B8 quality of social overtures 1.3 0.65 1.4 0.59 0.63
 B9 quality of social response 1.4 0.50 1.5 0.63 0.53
 B10 reciprocal social communication 1.3 0.65 1.5 0.66 0.24
 B11 overall quality of rapport 0.82 0.60 1.4 0.68 <0.01
 C1 function play with objects 0.27 0.65 0.47 0.66 0.36
 C2 imagination/creativity 0.64 0.81 0.86 0.55 0.26
 D1 unusual sensory interest in play material/person 1.3 0.79 1.3 0.79 0.82
 D2 hand and finger and other complex mannerisms 1.1 0.70 0.98 0.94 0.72
 D3 self-injurious behavior 0.18 0.60 0.088 0.39 0.51
 D4 unusually repetitive interests or stereotyped behaviors 1.1 0.54 1.4 0.72 0.26
 E1 overactivity 0.27 0.47 0.39 0.56 0.53
 E2 tantrums, aggression, negative or disruptive behavior 0.36 0.50 0.32 0.60 0.81
 E3 anxiety 0.27 0.47 0.035 0.19 <0.01