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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 22.
Published in final edited form as: J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2014 Jul 16;56(2):193–202. doi: 10.1111/jcpp.12298

Table 3.

Comparison of eye movement performance across TS subgroups and Controls in all the tasks

Task Variable Comparison (Group 1 vs. Group 2) Group 1 (N) Group 2 (N) P value
Prosaccade Latency (ms) TS-low vs. Control 265.1±3.4(20) 274.8±5.3 (29) <0.01*
TS-moderate vs. Control 274.5±6.5 (19) 274.8±5.3 (29) 0.92
TS-moderate vs. TS-low 274.5±6.5 (19) 265.1±3.4 (20) 0.01*
Error rate (%) TS-low vs. Control 0.64±0.23 0.22±0.19 0.25
TS-moderate vs. Control 0.68±0.24 0.22±0.19 0.054+
TS-moderate vs. TS-low 0.68±0.24 0.64±0.23 0.41

Antisaccade Latency (ms) TS-low vs. Control 425.0±13.2 410.4±10.9 <0.005*
TS-moderate vs. Control 405.4±13.5 410.4±10.9 0.46
TS-moderate vs. TS-low 405.4±13.5 425.0±13.2 0.06+
Error rate (%) TS-low vs. Control 21.3±2.9 17.6±2.4 0.88
TS-moderate vs. Control 25.1±2.9 17.6±2.4 0.82
TS-moderate vs. TS-low 25.1±2.9 21.3±2.9 0.94

0-back Latency (ms) TS-low vs. Control 333.5±11.6 338.3±9.7 0.45
TS-moderate vs. Control 337.2±12.0 338.3±9.7 0.72
TS-moderate vs. TS-low 337.2±12.0 333.5±11.6 0.73
Error rate (%) TS-low vs. Control 4.8±1.2 3.3±1.0 0.10
TS-moderate vs. Control 6.8±1.2 3.3±1.0 <0.0001*
TS-moderate vs. TS-low 6.8±1.2 4.8±1.2 0.0002

1-back Latency (ms) TS-low vs. Control 349.1±16.4 353.4±13.8 0.58
TS-moderate vs. Control 392.6±16.8 353.4±13.8 <0.0001*
TS-moderate vs. TS-low 392.6±16.8 349.1±16.4 <0.0001*
Error rate (%) TS-low vs. Control 21.5±2.7 20.6±2.3 0.85
TS-moderate vs. Control 23.6±2.8 20.6±2.3 0.04*
TS-moderate vs. TS-low 23.6±2.8 21.5±2.7 0.03*

Working Memory Load (1-back – 0-back) Latency (ms) TS-low vs. Control 15.6±14.5 15.0±12.1 0.20
TS-moderate vs. Control 55.4±14.9 15.0±12.1 <0.0001*
TS-moderate vs. TS-low 55.4±14.9 15.6±14.5 0.0045*
Error rate (%) TS-low vs. Control 16.6±2.4 17.3±2.0 0.18
TS-moderate vs. Control 16.9±2.4 17.3±2.0 0.23
TS-moderate vs. TS-low 16.9±2.4 16.6±2.4 0.93

Format for all values: mean±standard error. P values are from planned comparisons from mixed effect models for latency and Poisson regression models for error rate; Means and standard error values for Controls are the same as those in table 2;

*

significant,

+

marginally-significant tendency