Table 2 Sample characterization. The values are expressed as average ± standard deviation. Abbreviations: TD, Typical Development; ASD, Autism Spectrum Disorder; CARS, Childhood Autism Rating Scale; IQ, Intelligence Quotient; VC, Vineland Communication; VDL, Vineland Daily Living; VS, Vineland Socialization; VL, Vineland Locomotion
Study | Current | Previous | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Groups | TD | ASD | TD | ASD |
Number | 44 | 33 | 30 | 76 |
Age (years) | 6.7 ± 3.0 | 6.8 ± 3.7 | 9.8 ± 2.8 | 8.8 ± 3.7 |
Male/Female | 40/4 | 29/4 | 20/10 | 49/27 |
CARS | - | 33.9 ± 05.1 | - | 35.0 ± 04.0 |
IQ | 104.7± 16.4 | 91.1 ± 15.0 | - | 89.0 ± 27.1 |
VDL | 93.0 ± 14.4 | 68.1 ± 05.8 | - | 60.5 ± 10.7 |
VS | 94.8 ± 15.6 | 63.2 ± 10.7 | - | 61.0 ± 12.6 |
VC | 91.9 ± 16.3 | 64.3 ± 12.3 | - | 60.6 ± 13.4 |
VL | 88.2 ± 11.3 | 74.8 ± 05.5 | - | 77.0 ± 15.5 |