Neural circuitry at age 6 months associated with later repetitive behavior and sensory responsiveness in autism

Table 3 Longitudinal model results for effect of fractional anisotropy on total RBS-R and SEQ among HR-ASD

Variable	χ²	q	e ^B	CI
Total RBS-R¹
ATR FA	3.2	0.06	1.07	0.99–1.16
CST FA	0.2	0.31	1.02	0.94–1.10
Genu FA	16.3	<0.001	1.14	1.07–1.22
MCP FA	8.3	0.004	1.07	1.02–1.12
SCP FA	7.0	0.006	1.12	1.03–1.22
Total SEQ¹
ATR FA	0.9	0.18	1.01	0.99–1.04
CST FA	0.0	0.38	1.00	0.98–1.02
Genu FA	13.0	<0.001	1.04	1.02–1.06
MCP FA	9.5	0.003	1.02	1.01–1.04
SCP FA	6.8	0.006	1.03	1.01–1.06

Generalized estimating equation model results
RBS-R Repetitive Behavior Scale-Revised, SEQ Sensory Experiences Questionnaire, ATR anterior thalamic radiation, CST cortico-spinal tract, SCP superior cerebellar peduncle, MCP midcerebellar peduncle
q false-discovery rate adjusted p value, e ^B exponentiated regression coefficient representing percent of increase in score for every hundredth unit increase in fractional anisotropy, CI 95% confidence interval

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