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Table 4 Group differences and associations with age

From: Auditory encoding abnormalities in children with autism spectrum disorder suggest delayed development of auditory cortex

 

Group and hemisphere differences

 

Group

Hemisphere

Group × Hemisphere

 

F

p value

Effect

F

p value

Effect

F

p value

Effect

Post-stimulus TP

2.54

0.11

NA

3.66

0.06

See interaction

10.04

<0.01

Left (ASD > TDC)

Post-stimulus ITC

0.45

0.51

NA

4.85

0.03

See interaction

15.43

<0.001

Right (ASD < TDC)

Pre-stimulus activity

0.38

0.54

NA

9.76

<0.01

(left > right)

0.03

0.86

NA

 

Associations with age

  

Age

Group

Age × Group

 

Hemisphere

r

p value

r 2 change

p value

Effect

r 2 change

p value

Effect

Post-stimulus TP

L

0.3

0.001

0.05

0.02

ASD > TDC

0.02

0.17

NA

 

R

0.14

0.13

0

0.9

NA

0.01

0.28

NA

Post-stimulus ITC

L

0.38

<0.001

0.02

0.16

NA

0.01

0.36

NA

 

R

0.22

0.02

0.03

0.05

TDC > ASD

0.03

0.04

TDC r = −0.43, ASD r = 0.00

Pre-stimulus Activity

L

0.07

0.5

0

0.61

NA

0.01

0.27

NA

 

R

0.2

0.04

0

0.73

NA

0

0.77

NA