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. 2014 Mar 17;17(5):786–796. doi: 10.1111/desc.12167

Table 1.

Demographic information

Demographic variables Typically developing (N = 16) CP/HCU (N = 16) ASD (N = 16) p-value Difference
Age (years) 13.51 (1.65) 14.15 (1.88) 14.18 (1.63) .47
Socioeconomic status 2.70 (0.85) 3.19 (1.07) 2.69 (0.95) .26
Full-scale IQ 106.69 (12.67) 98.13 (11.98) 107.31 (13.23) .08
Verbal T score 56.94 (10.52) 49.13 (8.74) 55.25 (8.70) .06
Matrix reasoning T score 50.13 (8.61) 48.38 (9.27) 52.88 (9.94) .39
Race/ ethnicity (N)
White 14 13 14
Black 1 1 1
Mixed race 1 2 1 .83
Handedness (N)
Right 11 14 15
Left 4 2 1
Ambidextrous 1 0 0 .14
Inventory of Callous Unemotional traits (parent rated) 16.87 (5.72) 46.46 (7.02) 27.24 (8.99) <.001 TD<ASD<CP/HCU
Child and Adolescent Symptom Inventory (parent rated)
Conduct disorder symptoms 0.61 (0.85) 10.29 (5.45) 1.25 (1.39) <.001 TD=ASD<CP/HCU
ADHD symptoms 9.88 (6.20 31.25 (9.09) 23.50 (9.91) <.001 TD<ASD<CP/HCU
Generalised anxiety symptoms 3.75 (3.19) 8.13 (5.17) 9.38 (3.72) .001 TD<ASD=CP/HCU
Major depressive symptoms 2.75 (1.98) 5.47 (3.34) 6.75 (4.48) .006 TD<ASD=CP/HCU
Autism spectrum symptoms 1.40 (2.35) 4.27 (3.99) 13.88 (7.07) <.001 TD<CP/HCU<ASD
Alcohol use and disorders 1.19 (1.76) 4.75 (7.26) 0.33 (0.62) .02 ASD<TD=CP/HCU
Drug use and disorders 0.00 (0.00) 1.06 (2.62) 0.13 (0.50) .11