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Characteristics
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Overallb (n = 1,165)
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Brazil (n = 228)
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Finland (n = 278)
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Hong Kong (n = 96)
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Mainland China (n = 186)
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Singapore (n = 89)
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South Korea (n = 202)
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US (n = 86)
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Age, year (10–17)a
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13.08 (2.18)
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13.01 (2.09)
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13.34 (2.06)
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13.50 (2.50)
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12.43 (2.15)
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13.20 (2.62)
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13.01 (2.06)
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13.34 (2.01)
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Gender
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Male
|
881 (75.6%)
|
199 (87.3%)
|
185 (66.5%)
|
85 (88.5%)
|
153 (82.3%)
|
71 (79.8%)
|
125 (61.9%)
|
63 (73.3%)
|
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Female
|
284 (24.4%)
|
29 (12.7%)
|
93 (33.5%)
|
11 (11.5%)
|
33 (17.7%)
|
18 (20.2%)
|
77 (38.1%)
|
23 (26.7%)
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Severity level of ASD
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Mild
|
568 (48.8%)
|
132 (57.9%)
|
140 (50.4%)
|
67 (69.8%)
|
54 (29.0%)
|
46 (51.7%)
|
92 (45.5%)
|
37 (43.0%)
|
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Moderate or severe
|
597 (51.2%)
|
96 (42.1%)
|
138 (49.6%)
|
29 (30.2%)
|
132 (71.0%)
|
43 (48.3%)
|
110 (54.5%)
|
49 (57.0%)
|
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Physical activity guideline
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Yes
|
84 (7.2%)
|
9 (3.9%)
|
26 (9.4%)
|
6 (6.3%)
|
28 (15.1%)
|
7 (7.9%)
|
3 (1.5%)
|
5 (5.8%)
|
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Screen time guideline
|
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Yes
|
540 (46.4%)
|
46 (20.2%)
|
77 (27.7%)
|
43 (44.8%)
|
143 (76.9%)
|
39 (43.8%)
|
164 (81.2%)
|
28 (32.6%)
|
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Sleep guideline
|
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Yes
|
651 (55.9%)
|
139 (61.0%)
|
189 (68.0%)
|
48 (50%)
|
84 (45.2%)
|
39 (43.8%)
|
104 (51.5%)
|
48 (55.8%)
|
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Number of guidelines meet
|
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None
|
251 (21.5%)
|
64 (28.1%)
|
63 (22.7%)
|
26 (27.1%)
|
22 (11.8%)
|
30 (33.7%)
|
21 (10.4%)
|
25 (29.1%)
|
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One of three
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576 (49.4%)
|
137 (60.1%)
|
146 (52.5%)
|
43 (44.8%)
|
83 (44.6%)
|
35 (39.3%)
|
91 (45.0%)
|
41 (47.7%)
|
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Two of three
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315 (27.0%)
|
24 (10.5%)
|
61 (21.9%)
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27 (28.1%)
|
71 (38.2%)
|
22 (24.7%)
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90 (44.6%)
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20 (23.3%)
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All three
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23 (2.0%)
|
3 (1.3%)
|
8 (2.9%)
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0 (0%)
|
10 (5.4%)
|
2 (2.2%)
|
0 (0%)
|
0 (0%)
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BMI z-score
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0.60 (1.38)
|
0.90 (1.35)
|
0.50 (1.42)
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0.56 (1.26)
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0.53 (1.48)
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0.24 (1.59)
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0.60 (1.06)
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0.71 (1.53)
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Body weight status
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Underweight
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76 (6.5%)
|
9 (3.9%)
|
20 (7.2%)
|
4 (4.2%)
|
17 (9.1%)
|
13 (14.6%)
|
3 (1.5%)
|
10 (11.6%)
|
|
Normal weight
|
611 (52.4%)
|
97 (42.5%)
|
152 (54.7%)
|
50 (52.1%)
|
88 (47.3%)
|
47 (52.8%)
|
142 (70.3%)
|
35 (40.7%)
|
|
Overweight
|
194 (16.7%)
|
50 (21.9%)
|
37 (13.3%)
|
21 (21.9%)
|
38 (20.4%)
|
11 (12.4%)
|
24 (11.9%)
|
13 (15.1%)
|
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Obesity
|
284 (24.4%)
|
72 (31.6%)
|
69 (24.8%)
|
21 (21.9%)
|
43 (23.1%)
|
18 (20.2%)
|
33 (16.3%)
|
28 (32.6%)
|
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General health (1–5)a
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3.27 (0.97)
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3.66 (0.93)
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3.28 (0.94)
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2.92 (0.88)
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2.56 (0.89)
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3.26 (0.95)
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3.51 (0.77)
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3.57 (0.91)
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Quality of life (1–5)a
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3.33 (0.93)
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3.50 (1.00)
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3.29 (0.94)
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3.43 (0.95)
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3.22 (0.92)
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3.54 (0.88)
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3.03 (0.78)
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3.59 (0.83)
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- ASD: autism spectrum disorder; BMI: body mass index
- aPossible range
- bValues are mean (SD) or n (%)
