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Published in final edited form as: J Autism Dev Disord. 2020 Apr;50(4):1310–1323. doi: 10.1007/s10803-019-04355-9

Table 1.

Participant characteristics

	ASD (N = 42)	TH (N = 50)	Group comparison

Age in years (SD)	18.05 (2.93)	18.04 (2.52)	t = 0.013, p = .989
Sex (M, F)	37, 5	42, 8	X²(1) = 0.315, p = .574
WASI-II FSIQ	99.71 (14.49)	112.72 (12.65)	t = 4.597, p < .001
WASI-II VCI	94.98 (12.81)	109.16 (12.24)	t = 5.420, p < .001
WASI-II PRI	105.14 (18.64)	113.54 (14.43)	t = 2.435, p = .017
SCQ	21.31 (5.82)	3.18 (3.55)	t = 17.630, p < .001
ADOS—severity (SD)	7.76 (1.69)	–	–

NB: VCI verbal comprehension, PRI perceptual reasoning, SCQ social communication questionnaire, ADOS Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule