Table 4.

The impact of the severity of ASD on motor performance, independence, and quality of life.

Variable	SS group (mean ± SD)	MS group (mean ± SD)	t
BOT-2 SF	.77±.57	1.39±.47	–2.57*
WeeFIM II	78.50 ± 14.97	97.85 ± 13.24	–3.08**
PedsQL	60.32 ± 14.40	76.55 ± 9.89	–2.77**
Psychosocial functioning	57.29 ± 14.49	71.66 ± 11.62	–2.39*
Physical functioning	66.01 ± 21.02	85.71 ± 9.85	2.38*

^*p < 0.05.

^**p < 0.01.

^***p < 0.001, ‘mild to moderate symptoms’ (MS), ‘severe symptoms’ (SS).