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Sample characterization
| Measure | Age group | ASD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| N | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| 2 | 30 | 15 | |
| Chronological age (months) | 1 | 26.9 (6.2) | 26.3 (6.5) |
| 2 | 46.4 (6.4) | 46.3 (4.3) | |
| Nonverbal DQ (NVDQ) | 1 | 85 (24)* | 106 (17)* |
| 2 | 76 (25)* | 111 (7)* | |
| Nonverbal MA (months) | 1 | 23 (9) | 27 (12) |
| 2 | 37 (12)* | 49 (6)* | |
| Verbal DQ (VDQ) | 1 | 61 (37) | – |
| 2 | 66 (36) | – | |
| Social affect (SA) | 1 | 14.3 (3.7) | – |
| 2 | 12.8 (5.0) | – | |
| Restricted repetitive behaviors (RRB) | 1 | 4.1(1.5) | – |
| 2 | 5.0 (1.7) | – |
Between group difference at the p < .05 significance level
