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Table 5 ADI-R items that contributed most and least to the result of the SVM analysis on the genetic syndrome sample

From: Behavioral signatures related to genetic disorders in autism

Lowest five ADI-R items

Top five ADI-R items

Item number

Item description

Item number

Item description

70

Compulsions/rituals

63

Response to approaches of other children

38

Neologisms/idiosyncratic language

49

Imaginative play with peers

58

Inappropriate facial expressions

64, 65

Group play with peers/friendships

39

Verbal rituals

56

Quality of social overtures

37

Pronominal reversal

68

Circumscribed interests

  1. ADI-R, Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised; SVM, support vector machine.