Sex differences in sensory processing in children with autism spectrum disorder.

Autism Res · 2021 · PMC9290069 · PMID 34288517

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We found no differences in overall CSS scores ( U = 1282.0, p = 0.063), even though there is a slight trend for boys to have higher severity scores, this being mainly driven by differences in Social Affect CSS ( U = 1295.0, p = 0.040).

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While there is a small trend for TD males to show more sensory processing atypicalities, female ASD children show significantly more atypical responses compared to their male counterparts.

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