Table 1.
Comparison of general characteristics, CHSQ, and ASD Core Symptom Scale scores of ASD children with and without sleep disorder.
| No sleep disorder(n=60) | Sleep disorder(n=60) | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years), mean ± SD | 3.925 ± 0.1394 | 3.993 ± 0.1682 | 0.7558 | |
| Gender (n) | Male | 86.67% (52/60) | 80.00% (48/60) | 0.327 |
| Female | 13.33% (8/60) | 20.00% (12/60) | ||
| CHSQ, mean ± SD | 36.52 ± 0.3457 | 45.50 ± 0.4002 | <0.0001*** | |
| ABC, mean ± SD | 52.83 ± 3.258 | 57.27 ± 2.626 | 0.292 | |
| SRS, mean ± SD | 87.48 ± 3.090 | 98.12 ± 2.442 | 0.008** | |
| CARS, mean ± SD | 35.90 ± 0.7432 | 38.28 ± 0.6592 | 0.018* | |
CHSQ, Children Sleep Habits Questionnaire; ABC, Autism Behavior Checklist; SRS, Social Responsiveness Scale; CARS, Childhood Autism Rating Scale; *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001.