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Table 1 Characteristics of participants with (ASD+) and without (ASD−) ASD

From: Autism traits outweigh alexithymia traits in the explanation of mentalising performance in adults with autism but not in adults with rejected autism diagnosis

 

ASD+

  

ASD−

     
 

N

%

 

N

%

 

χ2

df

p

Male

219

78

 

81

68

    

Female

62

22

 

38

32

 

3.832

1

.050

 

M

SD

Range

M

SD

Range

t(398)

p

d

Age

33.2

11.0

18–71

33.5

12.5

18–74

0.253

.801

.027

FIQ

104.3

16.6

71–152

100.7

14.7

73–146

− 2.055

.041

− .230

PIQ

99.7

16.3

62–148

98.0

14.1

57–136

− 1.040

.299

− .117

VIQ

107.0

16.4

64–144

101.8

15.2

69–139

− 2.942

.003

− .326

  1. Number and percentage of males and females in groups with results of chi-square test for frequency distribution. Mean parameters (M) with standard deviations (SD) for Age, Full-Scale IQ (FIQ), Performance-based IQ (PIQ), and Verbal IQ (VIQ), and results of group comparisons with Student's t-tests with effect size Cohens d.