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. 2017 May 11;8:679. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.00679

Table 2.

Included odor identification studies of Autism Spectrum Disorders.

Author/year Participants Odor identification test
Suzuki et al., 2003 ASD: n = 12; Mage= 32.9 UPSIT (number of errors)
CG: n = 12; Mage= 30.8
Bennetto et al., 2007 ASD: n = 21; Mage= 14.3 SS-OIT
CG: n = 27; Mage= 14.5
Brewer et al., 2008 ASD: n = 15; Mage= 6.5 UPSIT
CG: n = 15; Mage= 7.1
Dudova et al., 2011 CG: n = 35; Mage= 10.4 SS-OIT
ASD: n = 35; Mage= 10.8
Galle et al., 2013 ASD: n = 10; Mage= 25.5 UPSIT
CG: n = 11; Mage= 22.0
Luisier et al., 2015 ASD: n = 8; Mage= 9.6 Custom-made
CG: n = 10; Mage= 10.0
Wicker et al., 2016 ASD: n = 15; Mage= 26.3 Custom-made
CG: n = 15; Mage= 27.8
Addo et al., 2017 ASD: n = 16; Mage = 38.2 SS-OIT
CG: n = 14; Mage = 42.1

The table lists only those studies on odor identification (k = 8) included in the current meta-analysis. Studies are ordered by publication year. Participants [number of participants (n), mean age (Mage)] and odor identification test are included. CG, control group; ASD, Autism Spectrum Disorder group; UPSIT, University of Pennsylvania Smell Identification Test; SS-OIT, Sniffin’ Sticks-Odor Identification Test.