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. 2020 Jun 2;10:178. doi: 10.1038/s41398-020-0824-8

Table 1.

Mean and standard deviation of sample descriptives.

Autism TD F vs. M P-values Autism vs. TD P-values
Female Male Female Male Autism TD Female Male
Sample size 39 43 33 39
Age (years) 13.23 ± 2.43 13.10 ± 3.10 13.59 ± 2.98 13.31 ± 2.71 0.83 0.67 0.57 0.75
Pubertal development 13.05 ± 3.83a 10.68 ± 4.06b 13.29 ± 4.26b 10.23 ± 3.74 0.009 0.002 0.81 0.61
General conceptual ability 103.38 ± 21.52 103.95 ± 20.16 109.76 ± 16.87 115.33 ± 15.76 0.91 0.15 0.17 0.006
Handedness (R/L) 34/5 41/2 32/1 39/0 0.25 0.46 0.21 0.50
Household income (1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9/10) 0/0/1/1/0/1/4/2/3/7 g 0/1/0/1/2/5/4/4/5/7 f 0/0/0/0/1/1/2/7/4/8d 1/0/0/0/1/0/3/6/6/10e 1.00 0.92 1.00 0.78
Scanner (HT/ST/SP/UT/UP/YT) 1/9/3/9/4/13 5/2/10/12/5/9 4/3/8/5/6/7 3/2/7/10/7/10 0.03 0.83 0.08 0.94
Reaction time (social trials; ms) 800.0 ± 145.8 746.25 ± 190.5 829.1 ± 142.8 801.1 ± 160.9 0.16 0.44 0.40 0.16
# Correct social trials 16.31 ± 2.81 16.21 ± 2.61 16.64 ± 3.31 16.77 ± 2.32 0.87 0.84 0.65 0.31
# Incorrect social trials 17.64 ± 3.24 16.65 ± 2.64 16.55 ± 2.92 16.41 ± 2.76 0.13 0.84 0.14 0.69
Accuracy improvement (social trials; %) 4.87 ± 29.58 −0.73 ± 30.46 15.21 ± 27.28 3.86 ± 27.61 0.40 0.09 0.13 0.48
Mean relative motion (mm) 0.11 ± 0.11 0.13 ± 0.13 0.09 ± 0.07 0.09 ± 0.09 0.49 0.97 0.36 0.009
Timepoints censored 8.77 ± 6.73 10.37 ± 5.68 9.15 ± 7.09 8.00 ± 6.30 0.25 0.47 0.82 0.08
SRS-2 total raw 93.47 ± 31.58a 91.93 ± 23.45c 18.18 ± 12.33 16.90 ± 13.33 0.81 0.67 <0.001 <0.001
SRS-2 total T-score 76.53 ± 12.10a 73.18 ± 9.26c 45.48 ± 5.15 43.38 ± 5.55 0.17 0.10 <0.001 <0.001
ADOS-2 calibrated severity score 6.61 ± 1.88a 7.33 ± 2.07 0.11

Handedness: R Right, L Left. Household Income: 1 = $0–5000, 2 = $5001–10,000, 3 = $10,001–15,000, 4 = $15,001–25,000, 5 = $25,001–35,000, 6 = $35,001–50,000, 7 = $50,001–75,000, 8 = $75,001–100,000, 9 = $100,001–150,000, 10 = Over $150,000. Scanner: HT Harvard Trio, ST Seattle Trio, SP Seattle Prisma, UT UCLA Trio, UP UCLA Prisma, YT Yale Trio. TD typically developing, F female. M male, SRS-2 Social Responsiveness Scale, Second Edition, ADOS-2 Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, Second Edition. Superscripts indicate data missing from 1a, 2b, 3c, 10d, 12e, 14f, or 20g subjects.