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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Mar 27.
Published in final edited form as: Mol Psychiatry. 2014 Jun 3;20(3):369–376. doi: 10.1038/mp.2014.48

Table 2. Descriptive statistics for each hormone and each group.

Mean and standard deviation values are in units of nmol/L.

Control (n=217) All Autism
(F84.0, F84.1,
F84.5, F84.8,
F84.9; n=128)
Childhood
Autism
(F84.0; n=41)
Asperger
Syndrome
(F84.5; n=29)
PDD-NOS
(F84.1, F84.8,
F84.9; n=58)
Progesterone 49.2085 (26.7755) 59.2323 (33.3872) 65.0100 (33.8850) 60.6800 (37.0477) 54.4243 (30.9040)
17α-hydroxy-progesterone 1.5056 (0.5494) 1.6853 (0.5988) 1.6722 (0.5246) 1.7059 (0.5331) 1.6843 (0.6826)
Androstenedione 0.9701 (0.4793) 1.1223 (0.7282) 1.0590 (0.4866) 1.0310 (0.3673) 1.2128 (0.9662)
Testosterone 0.7850 (0.3681) 0.8523 (0.4009) 0.8224 (0.4080) 0.9590 (0.4568) 0.8202 (0.3625)
Cortisol 0.3384 (0.1748) 0.3739 (0.2115) 0.3637 (0.1564) 0.3272 (0.1245) 0.4050 (0.2721)