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Table 3 Multiple logistic regression analysis of qualitative abnormalities in reciprocal social interaction (domain A in ADI-R) in the preterm and term ASD groups

From: Behavioral characteristics of autism spectrum disorder in very preterm birth children

ADI-R item

Estimate

SE

OR

95% CI

P value

Failure to use nonverbal behaviors to regulate social interaction (A1)

0.95

0.31

2.59

1.41–4.73

0.002

Failure to develop peer relationships (A2)

− 0.55

0.22

0.58

0.38–0.90

0.01

Lack of socioemotional reciprocity (A4)

− 0.59

0.26

0.55

0.33–0.92

0.02

  1. ADI-R Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised, CI confidence interval, OR odds ratio, SE standard error