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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and typically developing (TD) participants

From: Evidence for differential alternative splicing in blood of young boys with autism spectrum disorders

 

TD

ASD

ASD Normal TCV

ASD Enlarged TCV

n

    

Subjects

20

30

20

10

Age (years)

    

Mean ± SD

3.0 ± 0.3

2.9 ± 0.4

3.0 ± 0.5

3.1 ± 0.2

Gender

    

Male, n (%)

20 (100%)

30 (100%)

20 (100%)

10 (100%)

Race, n (%)

    

White

14 (70%)

15 (50%)

11(55%)

4 (40%)

Black

0 (0%)

3 (10%)

2 (10%)

1 (10%)

Asian

0 (0%)

1 (3%)

1 (5%)

0 (0%)

Other

0 (0%)

1 (3%)

1 (5%)

0 (0%)

Mixed

3 (15%)

2 (7%)

1(5%)

1 (10%)

Unknown

3 (15%)

8 (27%)

4 (20%)

4 (40%)

TCV (cm3)

    

Mean ± SD

994.8 ± 65.0

1049.7 ± 87.4

997.7 ± 51.0

1153.7 ± 33.6

ADOS Severity Score

    

Mean ± SD

NA

8.0 ± 1.7

8.3 ± 1.7

7.4 ± 1.6

Developmental quotient (DQ)

    

Mean ± SD

106.6 ± 14.0

60.2 ± 22.7

61.4 ± 20.9

57.7 ± 27.0

Verbal quotient (VQ)

    

Mean ± SD

109.5 ± 15.6

53.6 ± 28.2

54.4 ± 25.9

52.1 ± 33.8

Nonverbal quotient (NVQ)

    

Mean ± SD

103.6 ± 14.6

66.7 ± 19.9

68.4 ± 18.9

63.3 ± 22.5