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Table 1 Demographic statistics

From: Salivary testosterone in male and female youth with and without autism spectrum disorder: considerations of development, sex, and diagnosis

 

N

TD

ASD

Test statistic

p value

(N = 104)

(N = 140)

Md

IQR

Md

IQR

Age

244

11.6

(10.6, 12.6)

11.2

(10.5, 12.2)

F1,242 = 2.71

0.1013

GB stage

238

2

(1, 3)

2

(1, 3)

F1,236 = 0.04

0.8353

PH stage

238

2

(1, 3)

1

(1, 3)

F1,236 = 0.12

0.7333

SRS total T Score

240

46.0

(43.0, 51.5)

76.0

(69.0, 82.0)

F1,238 = 544.4

 < 0.0013

BMI percentile

239

53

(30, 88)

69

(39, 96)

F1,237 = 6.12

0.0143

Waking T day 1

206

5.4

(2.1, 13.5)

7.8

(1.1, 27.6)

F1,201 = 1.70

0.1933

Post-waking T day 1

203

3.3

(0.3, 13.1)

5.5

(0.6, 17.0)

F1,201 = 1.84

0.1763

Waking T day 2

206

5.1

(1.7, 12.3)

6.2

(1.4, 28.5)

F1,204 = 1.45

0.2303

Post-waking T day 2

202

3.1

(0.6, 12.1)

6.1

(0.7, 15.8)

F1,200 = 2.81

0.0953

Waking T day 3

203

4.1

(1.4, 13.4)

8.1

(3.0, 29.9)

F1,201 = 5.01

0.0263

Post-waking T day 3

197

3.6

(1.0, 9.9)

5.4

(1.4, 16.7)

F1,195 = 1.91

0.1683

 

N

Proportion

Proportion

Test statistic

 

Sex: female

244

0.442 46/104

 

0.257 36/140

 

Χ2 = 9.17

0.0022

Race

244

    

Χ2 = 12.06

0.0072

 White

 

0.856 (89/104)

 

0.814 (114/140)

   

 Black

 

0.019 (2/104)

 

0.121 (17/140)

   

 Asian/Pacific Islander

 

0.000 (0/104)

 

0.007 (1/140)

   

 Multiracial

 

0.125 (13/104)

 

0.057 (8/140)

   
  1. N is the number of non-missing values. 1Kruskal–Wallis, 2Pearson, 3Wilcoxon. TD, typical development; ASD, autism spectrum disorder; Md, median; IQR, interquartile range; GB, genital/breast; PH, pubic hair; SRS, social responsiveness scale; BMI, body mass index; T, testosterone (pg/ml)