Table 3.
Factor Loadings of ADI-R RRB Items by Age
RRB item | Age 2 | Age 3 | Age 5 | Age 9 | |
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RSM factor | Repetitive use of objects | .81 | .74 | .72 | .73 |
Unusual sensory interests | .67 | .81 | .75 | .70 | |
Hand/finger mannerisms | .55 | .60 | .87 | .73 | |
Other complex mannerisms | .49 | .70 | .75 | .72 | |
IS factor | Resistance to trivial changes in environment | .91 | .77 | 1.00 | .78 |
Difficulties with changes in routine | .80 | .56 | .67 | .75 | |
Compulsions and rituals | .62 | .30 | .62 | .47 |