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Table 1 Clinical and demographic characteristics of the individuals enrolled in the study

From: Exploring the multidimensional nature of repetitive and restricted behaviors and interests (RRBI) in autism: neuroanatomical correlates and clinical implications

 

ASD

(N = 267)

Relatives

(N = 370)

Controls

(N = 155)

R2

F

p value

Age

17.7 (12.9)

38.0 (17.2)

38.0 (14.9)

0.3

139.4

 < 0.001

Sex—male ratio (%, n)

86%, 230

57%, 174

55%, 86

113.4*

–

 < 0.001

OCD (%, n)

11.61%, 31

3.24%, 12

0.65%, 1

0.09

–

 < 0.001

AD (%, n)

14.23%, 38

10%, 37

1.94%, 3

0.06

–

 < 0.001

TD (%, n)

10.49%, 28

5.95%, 22

4.52%, 7

0.06

–

 < 0.001

TS (%, n)

1.49%, 4

0.27%, 1

–

0.08

–

0.15

NVIQ

95.6 (23.2)

113.3 (14.7)

100.2 (19.8)

0.1

32.0

 < 0.001

SRS T-score

72.2 (12.6)

46.0 (8.5)

44.4 (7.8)

0.6

556.6

 < 0.001

ADI—A

16.4 (9.5)

–

–

–

–

–

ADI—B

11.5 (7.8)

–

–

–

–

–

ADI—C

4.9 (3.5)

–

–

–

–

–

ADI—D

2.6 (1.7)

–

–

–

–

–

ADOS-CSS

4.6 (2.1)

–

–

–

–

–

  1. ASD Autistic individuals, OCD Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder, AD Anxiety Disorders, TD Tic Disorders, TS Tourette Syndrome, NVIQ Non-verbal IQ, ADI-A ADI-Social interaction domain score, ADI-B ADI-Communication domain score, ADI-C Stereotypes and restricted interests domain score, ADI-D ADI-before 36 months symptoms score, ADOS-CSS ADOS-Calibrated severity score
  2. *Chi-squared value