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Table 3 Participant characteristics in each type of analysis

From: Biological motion perception in autism spectrum disorder: a meta-analysis

Paradigm (number of studies)

Included studies

ASD

NT

N

Age (SD)

Proportion of females mean (SD)

FSIQ mean (SD)

NVIQ mean (SD)

N

Age (SD)

Proportion of females mean (SD)

FSIQ mean (SD)

NVIQ mean (SD)

N

Behavioural (N = 35)

[9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17, 19, 20, 22, 23, 30, 31, 45, 46, 48,49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58,59,60,61,62,63,64,65]

19.86 (10.75)

19.15 (27.69)

106.3 (9.76)

98.28 (13.58)

867

19.46 (10.28)

23.38 (23.85)

111.93 (7.42)

105.28 (15.03)

875

1742

RT (N = 6)

[10, 22, 31, 50, 59, 62]

16.71 (5.76)

9.51 (8.43)

105.63 (3.84)

96.25 (11.66)

123

17.33 (5.76)

10.3 (8.19)

116.07 (4.73)

108.56 (3.36)

135

258

Eye-tracking (N = 5)

[15, 26, 28, 29, 66]

15.63 (14.5)

15.42 (19.89)

105.65 (8.27)

101.05 (6.58)

81

14.04 (13.28)

36.28 (24.69)

115.5 (0)

115.3(0)

138

217

EEG (N = 5)

[38, 67,68,69,70]

18.15 (10.85)

28.61 (38.57)

111.83 (7.78)

109.8 (3.11)

75

17.90 (9.6)

35.49 (36.45)

105.71 (9.05)

100.85 (6.43)

95

170

fMRI (N = 11)

[30,31,32, 57, 71,72,73,74,75,76,77]

18.03 (7.05)

12.91 (9.99)

103.76 (5.8)

102.6 (5.84)

234

17.54 (6.60)

17.76 (21.99)

111.73 (6.41)

109.57 (3.34)

249

483