Table 2 Sensory profile data of participants.
TD1 | ASD2 | p | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Taste/smell | Low registration | 2.90 (1.04) | 3.51 (1.56) | 0.010 |
Sensation seeking | 6.94 (2.12) | 6.00 (2.18) | 0.021 | |
Sensory sensitivity | 2.39 (1.31) | 2.74 (1.53) | 0.179 | |
Sensation avoiding | 4.43 (1.81) | 5.53 (2.21) | <0.001 | |
Movement | Low registration | 3.23 (1.15) | 4.35 (2.09) | <0.001 |
Sensation seeking | 7.00 (2.48) | 4.12 (2.06) | <0.001 | |
Sensory sensitivity | 5.79 (2.11) | 7.28 (2.64) | <0.001 | |
Sensation avoiding | 1.25 (0.67) | 1.28 (0.73) | 0.824 | |
Visual | Low registration | 3.51 (1.37) | 4.53 (1.71) | <0.001 |
Sensation seeking | 5.52 (1.71) | 3.86 (1.81) | <0.001 | |
Sensory sensitivity | 6.82 (2.39) | 8.26 (3.09) | <0.001 | |
Sensation avoiding | 7.14 (2.15) | 8.84 (3.23) | <0.001 | |
Touch | Low registration | 4.65 (1.79) | 6.26 (2.67) | <0.001 |
Sensation seeking | 7.57 (2.15) | 7.02 (2.17) | 0.178 | |
Sensory sensitivity | 9.01 (2.82) | 11.47 (3.72) | <0.001 | |
Sensation avoiding | 7.26 (2.66) | 9.16 (3.04) | <0.001 | |
Activity level | Low registration | 6.61 (2.40) | 9.93 (2.69) | <0.001 |
Sensation seeking | 7.62 (1.89) | 7.09 (2.34) | 0.175 | |
Sensory sensitivity | 3.10 (1.13) | 3.47 (1.32) | 0.101 | |
Sensation avoiding | 8.43 (2.19) | 11.33 (2.59) | <0.001 | |
Auditory | Low registration | 5.70 (1.90) | 8.30 (3.05) | <0.001 |
Sensation seeking | 5.07 (1.91) | 4.58 (2.31) | 0.205 | |
Sensory sensitivity | 6.35 (2.03) | 9.67 (3.18) | <0.001 | |
Sensation avoiding | 5.18 (2.22) | 8.47 (3.65) | <0.001 | |
Total score | Low registration | 26.61 (6.48) | 36.98 (10.21) | <0.001 |
Sensation seeking | 39.71 (6.93) | 32.67 (8.17) | <0.001 | |
Sensory sensitivity | 33.46 (7.27) | 42.86 (11.02) | <0.001 | |
Sensation avoiding | 33.69 (7.41) | 44.42 (11.50) | <0.001 |