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SUBMITTER: Tillmann J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5996001 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tillmann J J Ashwood K K Absoud M M Bölte S S Bonnet-Brilhault F F Buitelaar J K JK Calderoni S S Calvo R R Canal-Bedia R R Canitano R R De Bildt A A Gomot M M Hoekstra P J PJ Kaale A A McConachie H H Murphy D G DG Narzisi A A Oosterling I I Pejovic-Milovancevic M M Persico A M AM Puig O O Roeyers H H Rommelse N N Sacco R R Scandurra V V Stanfield A C AC Zander E E Charman T T
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Research on sex-related differences in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has been impeded by small samples. We pooled 28 datasets from 18 sites across nine European countries to examine sex differences in the ASD phenotype on the ADI-R (376 females, 1763 males) and ADOS (233 females, 1187 males). On the ADI-R, early childhood restricted and repetitive behaviours were lower in females than males, alongside comparable levels of social interaction and communication difficulties in females and males. C ...[more]