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Table 1 Descriptors for age and sex and social variables by diagnosis (Mean (SD) [range])

From: Investigating social orienting in children with Phelan-McDermid syndrome and ‘idiopathic’ autism

 

PMS

i-autism

TD

pa

Post-hoc

N

67

50

28

  

Sex (m: f)

33:34

46:4

17:11

< .001

PMS – autism**

PMS - TD ns

autism - TD**

CA (months)

92.43 (51.96)

[19–293]

90.77 (42.07)

[34–227]

48.73 (19.71)

[19–83]

< .001

PMS - autism ns

PMS > TD***

autism > TD***

NVMA (months)

22.27 (21.95)

[4.95–89.01]

36.67 (38.14)

[1-246.03]

60.71 (37.12)

[17–143]

< .001

PMS < autism***

PMS < TD***

autism < TD***

VMA (months)

23.35 (22.41)

[2.0-86.94]

33.04 (22.79)

[4.5-132.13]

64.60 (44.97)

[11–179]

< .001

PMS < autism***

PMS < TD***

autism < TD***

Vineland Communication

50.40 (14.86)

[21–91]

62.09 (19.06)

[36–116]

111.21(14.54)

[84–141]

< .001

PMS < autism***

PMS < TD***

autism < TD***

Vineland Daily Living

51.52 (13.91)

[21–82]

61.72 (15.48)

[34–97]

98.57 (12.92)

[71–125]

< .001

PMS < autism**

PMS < TD***

autism < TD***

Vineland Socialization

57.67 (15.10)

[20–101]

60.02 (15.6)

[40–108]

101.36 (11.44)

[79–126]

< .001

PMS –autism ns

PMS < TD***

autism < TD***

Vineland Composite

51.61 (13.11)

[20–83]

60.70 (13.81)

[39–92]

102.86 (13.47)

[84–131]

< .001

PMS < autism**

PMS < TD***

autism < TD***

ADOS CSS

7.00 (2.04)

[1–10]

7.04 (1.78)

[3–10]

NA

.905

NA

ADOS Total

17.39 (5.83)

[2–27]

17.62 (5.37)

[6–28]

NA

.962

NA

ADOS SA

14.21 (4.79)

[2–20]

13.58 (4.24)

[3–20]

NA

.280

NA

ADOS RRB

3.18 (2.08)

[0–8]

4.04 (2.21)

[0–8]

NA

.051

NA

ADI-R RecSoc

18.86 (8.98)

[0–30]

20.69 (8.00)

[0–30]

NA

.454

NA

ADI-R Communication

12.54 (5.54)

[0–25]

14.62 (5.93)

[0–23]

NA

.075

NA

ADI-R RRB

3.47 (2.37)

[0–10]

6.69 (1.89)

[3–10]

NA

< .001

PMS < autism*

  1. a = p for Kruskall-Wallis or Mann-Whitney depending on the number of groups to compare; ns = non-significant; * p < .05; ** p < .01; *** p < .001; NA = not applicable; CA = Chronological Age; NVMA = NonVerbal Mental Age; VMA = Verbal Mental Age; Vineland = Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scale, ADOS = Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule; CSS = Calibrated Severity Score; SA = SocioAffective; RRB = Repetitive and Restrictive Behaviors; ADI-R = Autism Diagnostic Interview - Revised; RecSoc = Reciprocal Social Interaction.