Table 1 Sample characteristics of the autism and the comparison groups.

From: Atypical brain lateralization for speech processing at the sublexical level in autistic children revealed by fNIRS

 

Autism

Comparison

p

Age

5.8 ± 2.2

6.5 ± 1.7

0.269

PPVT-R score

83.7 ± 14.0

135.1 ± 23.5

 < .001

SRS score

70.4 ± 22.6

37.3 ± 17.7

 < .001

CARS score

33.5 ± 3.4

-

-

ABC score

63.4 ± 18.4

-

-

  1. PPVT-R Age-based standards scores of Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test-Revised, SRS Social Response Scale, CARS Childhood Autism Rating Scale, ABC Autism Behavior Checklist.