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Table 1 Participant characteristics

From: Exploring sensory phenotypes in autism spectrum disorder

 

n

Mean

SD

Range

Age

599

10.00

4.44

1–21

Sex assigned at birth

 Male

472

   

 Female

127

   

IQ-full

521

86.23

25.60

40–142

IQ-verbal

472

88.38

24.31

43–160

IQ-performance

492

89.89

25.72

42–160

Short sensory profile

599

   

 Tactile

 

26.51

5.79

9–35

 Taste Smell

 

12.90

5.50

3–20

 Movement

 

12.31

3.02

1–15

 Under-responsive/seeks sensation

 

21.56

6.79

7–35

 Auditory filtering

 

16.85

4.99

6–30

 Low energy weak

 

22.47

7.19

0–30

 Visual auditory

 

17.03

5.13

5–25

 Total

 

129.69

24.69

54–190

VABS-II

 Communication

435

73.38

16.53

26–136

 Daily living skills

434

71.94

15.39

25–125

 Socialization skills

434

70.34

14.82

32–118

 Motor skills

119

81.17

14.17

51–114

 Adaptive behaviour

428

70.37

14.05

23–123

SWAN

463

   

 Inattention subscale

 

4.67

3.04

0–9

 Hyperactive subscale

 

3.94

3.11

0–9

TOCS

410

 − 14.37

25.67

 − 63–45

RBS

567

30.32

19.40

1–92

 Self-injury

 

2.99

3.67

0–20

 Stereotypy

 

6.50

4.64

0–22

 Ritualistic/sameness

 

14.72

9.58

0–43

 Compulsions

 

4.32

4.40

0–24

SCQ

534

19.81

7.15

2–37

  1. Abbreviation: SSP short sensory profile, IQ intelligence quotient, VABS-II Vineland Adaptive Behavioural Scales, RBS-R Repetitive Behaviour Scale—Revised, SCQ Social Communication Questionnaire, TOCS Toronto Obsessive–Compulsive Scale, SWAN Strengths and Weaknesses of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Symptoms of Normal Behaviour Scale