Table 3.
Parent-reported sociodemographic information regarding adults with ASD.
| Variable | N (%) |
|---|---|
| Sport activities practiced by son/daughter with ASD during the lockdown | |
| Less than usual | 5 (11.6%) |
| As usual | 19 (44.2%) |
| More than usual | 2 (4.7%) |
| Stopped practicing sport | 9 (20.9%) |
| Never practices sport | 8 (18.6%) |
| Medical therapy during the lockdown | |
| Suspended | 1 (2.3%) |
| As usual | 19 (44.2%) |
| Increased | 4 (9.3%) |
| Psychological therapy before the lockdown | |
| Yes | 12 (27.9%) |
| No | 31 (72.1%) |
| ASD symptomatology trend during the lockdown | |
| Enhanced | 3 (7%) |
| As usual | 19 (44.2%) |
| Worsened | 21 (48.8%) |
| ASD behavioral problem trend during the lockdown | |
| As usual | 20 (46.5%) |
| Worsened | 17 (39.5%) |
| Absent | 6 (14%) |
| Hours per day using screen-based devices (before the lockdown) 1 | |
| <2 h/day | 25 (58.1%) |
| 2–6 h/day | 16 (37.2%) |
| >6 h/day | 2 (4.7%) |
| Hours per day spent using screen-based devices (during the lockdown) 1 | |
| <2 h/day | 12 (27.9%) |
| 2–6 h/day | 21 (48.8%) |
| >6 h/day | 10 (23.3%) |
1 Parent-reported information.