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. 2022 Jan 12;14:6. doi: 10.1186/s11689-021-09413-x

Table 2.

Linear regression models of ERP components vs social communication measures

MSEL Expressive MSEL Receptive Phrases Understood Early Gestures ADOS Social score CSBS Social score
Model 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2
Nc
 Adjusted R2 0.11 0.11 0.09 0.10 0.15 0.15 0.26 0.29 0.24 0.30 − 0.04 − 0.06
Variables [B coefficient (SE)]
 Intercept 50.41 (2.67) 51.56 (2.71) 41.68 (2.74) 42.41 (2.77) 8.60 (2.53) 8.20 (2.78) 8.97 (1.33) 9.26 (1.44) 2.45 (0.98) 2.07 (0.96) 8.93 (4.70) 9.59 (4.85)
 Mother-Stranger Response 0.90 (0.29)** 1.15 (0.41)** 0.38 (0.29) 0.63 (0.42) 0.42 (0.23) 0.21 (0.38) 0.22 (0.12) 0.22 (0.20) − 0.01 (0.11) − 0.01 (0.17) 0.51 (0.54) 0.83 (0.80)
 Maternal Education − 0.32 (1.38) − 0.71 (1.41) 2.36 (1.42) 1.92 (1.44) 2.23 (1.35) 2.42 (1.46) 1.20 (0.71) 1.03 (0.77) − 0.14 (0.50) 0.09 (0.49) − 0.50 (2.49) − 0.97 (2.61)
Group
 HR-NoASD − 2.92 (2.06) − 3.08 (2.07) 1.07 (2.12) 0.89 (2.11) − 3.00 (1.74) − 2.90 (1.74) 2.01 (0.91)* − 1.98 (0.90)* 0.56 (0.77) 0.66 (0.74) 2.16 (3.47) 2.29 (3.52)
 HR-ASD 5.57 (2.68)** 5.89 (2.69)* − 5.42 (2.75) 5.81 (2.75)* 4.57 (2.14)* 5.19 (2.22)* 4.04 (1.13)** 4.62 (1.15)** 4.64 (0.98)** 5.02 (0.94)** 1.35 (5.23) 0.95 (5.39)
Interaction
 Nc:HR-NoASD 0.80 (0.64)+ 0.88 (0.66)+ 0.13 (0.54) − 0.17 (0.28) 0.28 (0.24) − 0.77 (1.18)
 Nc:HR-ASD 0.26 (0.81) 0.40 (0.82) 0.94 (0.67)+ 0.48 (0.35)+ 0.56 (0.29)+ 0.18 (1.91)
N290
 Adjusted R2 0.20 0.19 0.16 0.15 0.24 0.24 0.26 0.28 0.21 0.24 0.09 0.14
Variables [B coefficient (SE)]
 Intercept 57.62 (3.12) 58.26 (3.36) 44.57 (2.78) 44.10 (3.003) 3.69 (3.20) 2.28 (3.38) 7.54 (1.75) 7.44 (1.83) 1.01 (1.33) 1.03 (1.40) 7.79 (6.8) 9.79 (1.16)
 Mother-Stranger response 0.02 (0.34) 0.01 (0.54) 0.22 (0.30) − 0.10 (0.49) 0.52 (0.30) 0.29 (0.49) 0.13 (0.17) − 0.14 (0.26) − 0.23 (0.15) − 0.12 (0.22) − 0.13 (0.76) − 0.25 (0.18)
 Maternal education − 2.22 (1.59) − 2.61 (1.72) − 0.02 (1.42) 0.19 (1.54) 4.34 (1.58)** 5.14 (1.69)** 1.65 (0.86) 1.69 (0.91) 0.51 (0.68) 0.55 (0.72) − 0.82 (3.5) 1.12 (0.60)
Group
 HR-NoASD 7.86 (2.34)** 8.16 (2.41)** 0.83 (2.09) 1.03 (2.16) 0.43 (2.18) 1.34 (2.29) − 0.35 (1.19) − 0.29 (1.24) 0.90 (1.02) 0.89 (1.03) 4.08 (5.0) − 0.60 (0.83)
 HR-ASD 10.21 (2.89)** 9.29 (3.03)** 7.77 (2.57)** 6.86 (2.71)* − 3.20 (2.43) − 3.42 (2.49) 3.57 (1.33)* 3.08 (1.35)* 4.50 (1.30)** 3.15 (1.45)* 2.1 (6.8) − 1.50 (1.18)
Interaction
 N290:HR-NoASD − 0.33 (0.80) 0.38 (0.71) 0.76 (0.72) 0.28 (0.39) − 0.01 (0.33) 0.24 (0.27)
 N290:HR-ASD 1.04 (1.04) 1.06 (0.93) − 0.33 (0.82) 0.72 (0.44)+ 0.91 (0.48)+ 0.89 (0.41)*
P400
 Adjusted R2 0.25 0.36 0.18 0.28 0.35 0.32 0.28 0.36 0.20 0.47 0.17 0.25
Variables [B coefficient (SE)]
 Intercept 57.62 (3.01) 58.37 (2.93) 44.47 (2.74) 44.78 (2.71) 4.95 (2.97) 4.12 (3.33) 7.86 (1.73) 7.16 (1.79) 1.09 (1.33) 0.27 (1.18) 10.31 (1.068) 10.26 (1.08)
 Mother-Stranger response 0.48 (0.25) 0.21 (0.34) 0.32 (0.23) 0.01 (0.31) 0.69 (0.23)** 0.39 (0.49) 0.17 (0.13) − 3.15 (1.27) − 0.16 (0.12) − 0.01 (0.13) 0.19 (0.09)* 0.03 (0.12)
 Maternal education − 2.17 (1.53) − 2.66 (1.52) 0.02 (1.39) − 0.20 (1.40) 3.93 (1.46)* 4.26 (1.61)* 1.55 (0.85) 1.76 (0.87) 0.49 (0.69) 1.05 (0.61) 0.92 (0.55) 0.91 (0.56)
Group
 HR-NoASD 8.00 (2.26)** 8.00 (2.09)** 0.67 (2.06) 0.71 (1.9) − 1.06 (2.00) − 0.80 (2.08) − 0.72 (1.16) − 0.35 (1.12) 0.98 (1.03) 1.00 (0.84) − 0.85 (0.80) − 0.80 (0.76)
 HR-ASD 10.04 (2.78)** 9.31 (2.59)** 7.79 (2.53)** 7.10 (2.39)** − 4.04 (2.23) − 3.62 (2.36) 3.78 (1.30)** 3.15 (1.27)* 4.67 (1.29)** 3.79 (1.08)** 2.33 (1.08)* − 1.95 (1.04)
Interaction
 P400:HR-NoASD − 0.18 (0.56) 0.05 (0.52) 0.39 (0.63) 0.34 (0.34) 0.14 (0.22) − 0.15 (0.20)
 P400:HR-ASD 1.88 (0.65)** 1.67 (0.60)** 0.40 (0.65) 0.82 (0.35)* 1.21 (0.27)** 0.63 (0.24)*

p < 0.05 *, p < 0.01 **, p < 0.25 for Interaction +