Table 2 : Association of Likelihood to Test Children and Perceptions of Research (N=204).


Please check whether you agree or disagree with the following statements: P-value* Odds ratio

“Genetic testing can positively impact autism research” 0.001* 13.0
“Genetic research improves my child’s quality of life” 0.002* 3.63
“Genetic testing would only be beneficial for autism research, not me
or my family”
0.340 0.676

*By Fisher’s Exact Test

Xu et al.Journal of Autism  2017 4:4DOI : 10.7243/2054-992X-4-4