Table 4.

Mean values in Social Affect (SA) and Repetitive and Restricted Behavior (RRB) domains and Overall Total scores in algorithms of ADOS-2-PL and ANOVA results.

Module	Algorithm	Domain	Autism M (SD)	Non-autism ASD M (SD)	Controls M (SD)	F	df
Toddler Module	All younger/older with few to no words	SA	18.06 (3.98)	15.88 (3.14)	5.48 (5.1)	43.24∗∗∗	2.45
		RRB	4.06 (1.25)	3.13 (2.03)	0.91 (1.12)	28.06∗∗∗	2.45
		Overall Total	22.12 (4.51)	19 (3.66)	6.39 (5.83)	51.11∗∗∗	2.45
	Older with some words	SA	12.00 (6.27)	9.25 (5.62)	4.17 (3.38)	7.91∗∗	2.28
		RRB	3.25 (1.89)	3.5 (1.29)	0.87 (1.01)	13.64∗∗∗	2.28
		Overall Total	15.25 (7.93)	12.75 (4.35)	5.04 (3.78)	12.21∗∗∗	2.28
Module 1	Few to no words	SA	16.72 (3.46)	16.88 (3.18)	5.64 (6.48)	23.44∗∗∗	2.34
		RRB	5 (1.61)	2.63 (2.5)	1.73 (1.85)	11.31∗∗∗	2.34
		Overall Total	21.72 (4.04)	19.5 (4.9)	7.36 (7.78)	23.84∗∗∗	2.34
	Some words	SA	12.83 (3.61)	11.67 (7.64)	3.34 (4.3)	22.37∗∗∗	2,41
		RRB	4.5 (1.88)	3.67 (1.15)	1.41 (1.86)	12.70∗∗∗	2,41
		Overall Total	17.33 (4.33)	15.33 (8.74)	4.76 (5.53)	24.89∗∗∗	2.41
Module 2	Younger than 5 years	SA	10.17 (3.19)	7.67 (2.89)	1.88 (1.98)	40.64∗∗∗	2.42
		RRB	4.33 (1.51)	3.6 (2.5)	0.83 (1.2)	16.12∗∗∗	2.42
		Overall Total	14.5 (3.39)	11.27 (4.54)	2.71 (2.14)	48.93∗∗∗	2.42
	Aged 5 years or older	SA	10.09 (3.11)	6.38 (4.66)	2.25 (2.08)	20.71∗∗∗	2.32
		RRB	4.64 (2.38)	3.63 (2.56)	1.31 (1.35)	9.57∗∗	2.32
		Overall Total	14.73 (4.98)	10 (6.89)	3.56 (2.25)	20.35∗∗∗	2.32
Module 3		SA	12.78 (3.95)	7.52 (3.98)	3.56 (3.93)	35.39∗∗∗	2.79
		RRB	3.78 (1.96)	2.9 (2.21)	0.91 (1.11)	23.06∗∗∗	2.79
		Overall Total	16.56 (4.95)	10.43 (4.71)	4.47 (4.39)	45.98∗∗∗	2.79
Module 4		SA	10.33 (4.69)	8.6 (5.87)	3.38 (4.89)	16.39∗∗∗	2.78
		RRB	4.38 (2.55)	3.47 (2.36)	0.81 (1.19)	29.58∗∗∗	2.78
		Overall Total	14.71 (6.32)	12.07 (7.00)	4.19 (5.64)	25.31∗∗∗	2.78

M, mean; SD, standard deviation; F, test statistics; df, degrees of freedom, ^∗∗p < 0.01, ^∗∗∗p < 0.001.