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. 2022 Apr 20;22(8):1384–1389. doi: 10.1016/j.acap.2022.04.005

Table 3.

Multivariate logistic regression analyses for M-CHAT/Fa completion and M-CHAT/F positivity adjusted for demographic factors, COVID-19 Cohort,b as well as interaction terms between demographics and cohort

M-CHAT/F Completion
M-CHAT/F Positivity
Adjusted Odds Ratio(95% Confidence Intervals, CI) P-Value Adjusted Odds Ratio(95% CI) P-Value
Cohort
Pre-COVID-19 Cohort
COVID-19 Cohort

Reference
0.69 (0.62–0.76)

Reference
<0.0001

Reference
1.08 (0.91-1.27)

Reference
0.38
Sex
Female
Male

Reference
0.98 (0.911.06)

Reference
0.62

Reference
1.63 (1.28-1.80)

Reference
<0.0001
Interaction between chort and sex
Female*COVID-19 cohort
Male*COVID-19 cohort

Reference
1.05 (0.941.16)

Reference
0.40

Reference
0.94 (0.82-1.09)

Reference
0.44
Race and ethnicity
Asian
Black, Non-Hispanic
Hispanic or Latino
Other
White, Non-Hispanic

0.53 (0.45–0.63)
0.51 (0.45–0.56)
0.76 (0.5–0.89)
0.69 (0.61–0.77)
Reference

<0.0001
<0.0001
<0.001
<0.0001
Reference

2.81 (2.25–3.50)
2.33 (2.03–2.67)
2.28 (1.90–2.74)
1.66 (1.42–1.94)
Reference

<0.0001
<0.0001
<0.0001
<0.0001
Reference
Interaction between Cohort and Race and Ethnicity
Asian*COVID-19 cohort
Black, Non-Hispanic*COVID-19 cohort
Hispanic or Latino*COVID-19 cohort
Other *COVID-19 cohort
White, Non-Hispanic*COVID-19 cohort

1.37 (1.07–1.76)
1.17 (1.01–1.37)
1.00 (0.801.24)
1.19 (1.01–1.39)
Reference

0.01
0.04
1.00
0.03
Reference

0.95 (0.921.35)
1.11 (0.911.35)
0.91 (0.701.19)
1.03 (0.821.29)
Reference

0.76
0.31
0.50
0.81
Reference
Preferred language
English
Spanish

Reference
0.56 (0.44–0.72)

Reference
<0.0001

Reference
1.19 (0.901.56)

Reference
0.22
Interaction between cohort and preferred language
English*COVID-19 cohort
Spanish*COVID-19 cohort

Reference
0.82 (0.591.15)

Reference
0.25

Reference
0.92 (0.611.38)

Reference
0.69
Insurance
Private
Public

Reference
0.88 (0.81–0.97)

Reference
0.008

Reference
2.78 (2.48–3.12)

Reference
<0.0001
Interaction between cohort and insurance
Private*COVID-19 cohort
Public*COVID-19 cohort

Reference
1.03 (0.911.17)

Reference
0.64

Reference
1.00 (0.851.18)

Reference
0.98

Bolded values indicate statistically significant differences between proportions in COVID-19 cohort compared to pre-COVID-19 cohort.

a

M-CHAT/F indicates Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers with Follow-up.

b

The COVID-19 Cohort (eligible children presenting for well-child care between March 1, 2020 and February 28, 2021) was compared to the Pre-COVID-19 Cohort (children presenting for well-child care between March 1, 2019 and February 29, 2020; reference group).