Table 1 Demographic and cognitive characteristics of study participants

From: Alterations in the functional neural circuitry supporting flexible choice behavior in autism spectrum disorders

 

ASD group (n=17, 5 females)

Controls (n=23, 5 females)

Significance

Age (years)

17.4 (8.6), 9–44

18.6 (8.4), 7–38

NS

Full-scale IQ

103.9 (15.5), 87–140

110.9 (9.9), 95–133

NS

Verbal IQ

100.4 (15.9), 71–120

113.0 (10.6), 93–133

P=0.004

Performance IQ

106.7 (16.6), 84–145

107.5 (9.3), 91–128

NS

  1. Abbreviations: ASD, autism spectrum disorder; IQ, intelligent quotient; NS, not significant.
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