Table 3.
Mean (SD) T Scores and Area Under the Curve (AUC) Scores for ASD Screening Scales
Preschool CBCL/1.5–5 | ASD (n = 104) | Non-ASD (n = 57) | AUC | 95% CI | SE |
Withdrawn | 68.9 (10.9) | 62.0 (10.3) | 0.69*** | 0.61–0.78 | 0.04 |
PDP | 71.0 (11.3) | 64.0 (11.3) | 0.68*** | 0.59–0.76 | 0.05 |
School-age CBCL/6–18 | ASD (n = 122) | Non-ASD (n = 106) | AUC | 95% CI | SE |
Withdrawn/depressed | 64.7 (8.5) | 59.8 (8.4) | 0.67*** | 0.60–0.74 | 0.04 |
Thought problems | 68.7 (9.5) | 62.9 (10.0) | 0.67*** | 0.60–0.74 | 0.04 |
Social problems | 66.6 (9.4) | 63.9 (9.4) | 0.59* | 0.51–0.66 | 0.04 |
WTP scale | 133.5 (13.9) | 122.7 (15.8) | 0.70*** | 0.63–0.77 | 0.04 |
Note. ASD = autism spectrum disorder, CBCL = Child behavior checklist, PDP = pervasive developmental problems, WTP = Withdrawn-Thought Problems (aggregated T scores), CI = confidence interval, SE = standard error.
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