Preserved Imitation of Known Gestures in Children with High-Functioning Autism

Table 1

Demographical information about the two groups and their performance on diagnostic standardised tests. Mean (standard deviation) and range are provided for each group.

	N	Age	Verbal IQ (WISC, Griffiths)	Performance IQ (WISC, Griffiths)	Full scale (WISC, Griffiths, or Leiter)	CARS	ADOS
Autistic group	13	7.31 (1.79); 5–11	86.91 (21.61); 54–116; (𝑛=11)	89.92 (19.53); 66–126; (𝑛=12)	88.58 (17.72); 70–118; (𝑛=13)	42.35 (4.18); 35.5–48; (𝑛=10)	12.33 (6.66); 8–20; (𝑛=3)
Control group	14	7 (1.71); 4–10	127.38 (25.10); 92–156	—	—	—	—