Clinical Study
Minor Physical Anomalies in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Healthy Controls
Table 1
Sample characteristics of the ASD group and the neurotypical controls.
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| | Age, years, mean (SD) | 30.0 (7.3) | 30.4 (7.5) | | Sex, males, (%) | 26 (52) | 28 (53) | | Education, | | | | ≤9 years | 8 | 1 | | ≤12 years | 18 | 7 | | University level | 24 | 45 | | Cohabiting with partner, (%) | 9 (18) | 26 (49) | | Having children, (%) | 8 (16) | 11 (21) | The Autism Spectrum Quotient,
mean (SD) | 29.4 (9.8) | 11.2 (4.9) | | GAF, past month, mean (SD) | | | | Symptoms | 55.6 (6.5) | 97.5 (4.4) | | Functioning | 55.0 (9.2) | 97.6 (4.2) | | ADOS, mean (SD) | | | | Soc-Com | 8.3 (2.9) | — | | Total | 10.4 (3.3) | — |
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ASD: autism spectrum disorder; GAF: Global Assessment of Functioning; ADOS: Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule; Soc-Com: combined social interaction-communication score.
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