Table 4.
Rates of co-morbidities in true and false positives, and true and false negatives, with caseness defined by ASD clinical diagnosis and screening prediction of ASD defined as AQ10 self-report scores of ⩾6
| Rate of disorder in AQ10 true positives (n = 201) | Rate of disorder in AQ10 false positives (n = 71) | Rate of disorder in AQ10 true negatives (n = 27) | Rate of disorder in AQ10 false negatives (n = 59) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depression, % | 21.9 | 21.1 | 14.8 | 18.6 |
| Panic/agoraphobia, % | 17.9 | 2.8 | 7.4 | 10.2 |
| Generalized anxiety disorder, % | 24.9 | 21.1 | 3.7 | 15.3 |
| Social anxiety, % | 18.4 | 16.9 | 14.8 | 15.3 |
| Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, % | 15.9 | 14.1 | 22.2 | 11.9 |
| Obsessive–compulsive disorder, % | 26.9 | 9.9 | 14.8 | 13.6 |
| Any co-morbidity, % | 76.1 | 57.8 | 66.7 | 61.0 |
ASD, Autism spectrum disorder; AQ10, 10-item Autism-Spectrum Quotient.