Table 1.

Demographic information: mean ± sd (range)

	ASD (N = 21)	TD (N = 26)
AGE (years)	10.4 ± 2.2 (7.7–15.3)	11.1 ± 1.7 (6.9–14.1)
Sequential IQa	94.3 ± 15.4 (63–127)	100.2 ± 1.2 (88–121)
Simultaneous IQa	95.9 ± 16.2 (71–144)	120.7 ± 13.2 (91–150)*
Mental processing compositea	93.9 ± 18.3 (59–127)	117.6 ± 12.3 (92–141)*
Child AQb	87.9 ± 10.6 (73–119)	56.3 ± 15.07 (32–85)*

Asterisks denote significant difference between ASD and TD group, *p < 0.05

^aIQ was available in 19 of 21 ASD and in 25 of 26 TD participants

^bAQ was available in 19 of 21 ASD and in 22 of 26 TD participants