From: Age-related changes in neural responses to sensory stimulation in autism: a cross-sectional study
 | ASD (mean ± SD) | TD (mean ± SD) | t or χ2 |
---|---|---|---|
N | 52 | 41 | – |
 Pre-teens (< 13 years of age) | 26 | 22 | – |
 Teens (> 13 years of age) | 26 | 19 | – |
Age (years) | 13.44 ± 2.79 | 13.01 ± 3.01 | p = 0.48 |
Sex (females) | 14 | 13 | p = 0.61 |
Ethnicity | |||
 Hispanic or Latino/a | 17 | 13 | p = 0.92 |
 Not Hispanic or Latino/a | 35 | 28 |  |
Race | |||
 Asian | 3 | 7 | p = 0.47†|
 Black or African American | 3 | 3 |  |
 White | 29 | 20 |  |
 More than One Race | 15 | 9 |  |
 Unknown or Not Reported | 2 | 2 |  |
Scanner motion | |||
 Mean absolute motion (mm) | 0.44 ± 0.23 | 0.43 ± 0.22 | p = 0.88 |
 Mean relative motion (mm) | 0.16 ± 0.13 | 0.15 ± 0.13 | p = 0.61 |
 Number of outlier volumes | 27.63 ± 17.27 | 19.83 ± 14.56 | p = 0.02* |
WASI full-scale IQ | 105.37 ± 15.87 | 113.56 ± 13.20 | p = 0.009* |
SOR total score | 9.12 ± 7.34 | 1.65 ± 3.84 | p < 0.001*‡ |