Research Article
Autistic, Aberrant, and Food-Related Behaviors in Adolescents and Young Adults with Prader-Willi Syndrome: The Effects of Age and Genotype
Table 1
Participants’ characteristics.
| | Total | DEL | mUPD | value | Adolescents | Young adults | Adolescents | Young adults | Adolescents | Young adults | Total | DEL | mUPD |
| Number | 20 | 45 | 14 | 35 | 6 | 10 | | | | Male/female | 9/11 | 26/19 | 6/8 | 21/14 | 3/3 | 5/5 | | | | Mean age | 14.00 | 22.29 | 14.29 | 22.43 | 13.33 | 21.5 | | | | Age range | 12–17 | 18–29 | 12–17 | 18–29 | 12–17 | 319–25 | | | | BMI | 22.99 | 32.58 | 23.89 | 32.12 | 21.02 | 34.11 | 0.000 | 0.012 | 0.005 | BMI range | 14.38–49.45 | 17.29–72.23 | 14.38–49.45 | 17.29–61.81 | 15.27-28.83 | 22.31–72.23 | | | | IQ mean (N) | 44.38 (16) | 49.19 (36) | 47.2 (10) | 49.48 (27) | 39.67 (6) | 48.33 (9) | 0.008 | 0.271 | 0.002 | IQ range | 39–62 | 39–76 | 39–62 | 39–76 | 39–41 | 40–62 | | | |
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values from the Mann–Whitney U test. . .
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