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Table 1 Characteristics of the experimental samples

From: Globally elevated excitation–inhibition ratio in children with autism spectrum disorder and below-average intelligence

Sample

TD

ASD>85

ASD<85

Eyes-open condition

 N subjects

49

30

19

 Age, years

10.81 ± 2.37

10.29 ± 2.95

10.57 ± 2.14

 MPI IQ

121.57 ± 12.19

100.37 ± 12.31

69.26 ± 9.36

 SRS1

42.1 ± 22.04 (N = 48)

98.22 ± 23.98 (N = 27)

110.06 ± 20.57 (N = 18)

Eyes-closed condition

 N subjects

45

23

15

 Age, years

10.73 ± 2.30

10.73 ± 3.12

10.05 ± 2.02

 MPI IQ

120.78 ± 12.16

99.43 ± 12.97

71.60 ± 8.77

 SRS

41.3 ± 22.16 (N = 45)

97.65 ± 25.27 (N = 20)

111.85 ± 18.69 (N = 14)

  1. TD, typically developing children; ASD, children with autism spectrum disorder; MPI, Mental Processing Index; ASD>85, children with ASD and MPI above 85; ASD<85, children with ASD and MPI below 85; and SRS, Social Responsiveness Scale
  2. 1The number of participants for whom information on the SRS questionnaire was available is given in parentheses