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Table 1 shows the demographics of the HFA and NC groups

From: A targeted long-read sequencing approach questions the association of OXTR methylation with high-functioning autism

 

Group

  
 

HFA

NC

  

n = 

20

20

  

sex

10 male (50.0%),

10 female (50.0%)

10 male (50.0%),

10 female (50.0%)

  
   

Unpaired t test

 

mean ± SD

t(38)

p

age (in y)

30.45 ± 7.837

30.70 ± 7.794

− 0.101

0.920

IQ total (in points)

105.40 ± 11.217

111.55 ± 10.364

− 1.801

0.080

Autism Quotient

37.85 ± 4.440

13.65 ± 7.407

12.532

 < 0.001

Empathy Quotient

18.00 ± 8.322

46.45 ± 13.044

− 8.223

 < 0.001

  1. There were no apparent group differences in age (almost balanced, as matched) and total IQ. As expected, the groups differed significantly on the autism typical psychometrics AQ and EQ
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Clinical Epigenetics

ISSN: 1868-7083

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