Table 5.
Partial correlation analysis of the micronutrient level for ABC, SRS, CARS, and DQ scores of autistic children.
| Variables | ABC | SRS | CARS | DQ | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| r | P | r | P | r | P | r | P | |
| Vitamin A | −0.211 | 0.009 | −0.186 | 0.013 | −0.13 | 0.066 | 0.1 | 0.329 |
| Vitamin D | −0.057 | 0.124 | −0.122 | 0.037 | −0.142 | 0.059 | 0.24 | <0.001 |
| Ferritin | −0.03 | 0.476 | −0.069 | 0.245 | −0.018 | 0.717 | 0.147 | 0.102 |
| Vitamin B12 | −0.04 | 0.396 | −0.057 | 0.212 | −0.072 | 0.142 | 0.037 | 0.461 |
| Folate | 0.031 | 0.510 | 0.044 | 0.336 | −0.228 | <0.001 | 0.088 | 0.064 |
| Zn | 0.026 | 0.537 | 0.077 | 0.055 | 0.069 | 0.121 | 0.113 | 0.048 |