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Table 2 Outcomes for children at baseline and after two years of treatment

From: Implementation of early intensive behavioural intervention for children with autism in Switzerland

  

Baseline

After two years

  

Measures

n

M

SD

M

SD

Z

r

VABS communication skills DA

15

10

8.2

24.3

16.4

−3.409***

0.88

VABS communication skills DA quotient

15

20.6

17.9

37.8

26.1

−3.210*

0.83

VABS daily living skills DA

15

17.7

5.1

33.3

11.3

−2.273***

0.58

VABS daily living skills DA quotient

15

42.9

11

49.6

14.8

−1.620

0.42

VABS socialisation skills DA

15

9.9

5.6

21.7

12.3

−3.412*

0.88

VABS socialisation skills DA quotient

15

22.6

12.2

32.1

16.1

−2.040*

0.53

VABS motor skills DA

13

27.4

9.5

41.4

12.6

−3.078***

0.85

VABS motor skills DA quotient

13

65.2

18.6

62.5

18.6

0.419

0.12

ADOS-G total score

14

19.14

2.6

17.0

2.9

−1.795

0.48

PSI total percentile rank Mother

20

90.6

9.5

87.4

18.8

−0.181

0.04

PSI total percentile rank Father

18

79.6

27.2

77.3

29.9

−0.666

0.16

  1. *p < .05; **p < .01; ***p < .001
  2. DA = developmental age (months); DA coefficient = 100xDA/chronological age (months)