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Table 1 Mantel-Haentzel (MH) pooled risk estimates (risk of the symptom in Asperger individuals)

From: Subjective face recognition difficulties, aberrant sensibility, sleeping disturbances and aberrant eating habits in families with Asperger syndrome

 

Overall prevalence % (n)

Prevalence in controls % (n)

Prevalence in cases % (n)

ORMH (95% CI)

Face recognition difficulties

28.9 (33)

10.7 (6)

46.6 (27)

20.46 (4.51–92.88)

Presence of altered sensibilities

69.3 (79)

46.4 (26)

91.4 (53)

38.27 (6.29–232.77)

- of touch

31.6 (36)

8.9 (5)

53.4 (31)

12.16 (3.37–43.97)

- of light

25.4 (29)

7.1 (4)

43.1 (25)

7.57 (2.13–26.87)

- of sounds

33.3 (38)

16.1 (9)

50.0 (29)

5.59 (2.08–15.01)

- of smell

34.2 (39)

23.2 (13)

44.8 (26)

2.56 (1.01–6.47)

- of pain

11.4 (13)

7.1 (4)

15.5 (9)

2.54 (0.65–9.96)

Sleeping disturbances

36.0 (41)

23.2 (13)

48.3 (28)

3.11 (1.24–7.78)

Aberrant eating habits

37.7 (43)

14.3 (8)

60.3 (35)

8.41 (2.80–25.27)

  1. OR = Odds Ratio