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World J Clin Pediatr. Dec 9, 2026; 15(4): 120813
Published online Dec 9, 2026. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.120813
Published online Dec 9, 2026. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.120813
Table 3 Statistical associations between International Organization for Standardization codes and clinical and demographic variables
| Distribution analysis of ISO codes | Statistical parameter | Communication aids | Wheelchairs | Gait aids |
| Healthcare districts | χ2 | 53.11 | 39 | 70.92 |
| DF | 35 | 30 | 63 | |
| Significance level | 0.025a | 0.12 | 0.23 | |
| Age | χ2 | 52.67 | 90.81 | 151.84 |
| DF | 60 | 90 | 147 | |
| Significance level | 0.73 | 0.45 | 0.37 | |
| Prescribing physicians | χ2 | 15.20 | 39.0 | 23.90 |
| DF | 5 | 30 | 21 | |
| Significance level | 0.009a | 0.12 | 0.29 | |
| Distribution analysis of age in the districts | χ2 | 100.49 | 39.0 | 102.0 |
| DF | 84 | 3 | 21 | |
| Significance level | 0.105 | < 0.0001a | < 0.0001a |
- Citation: Chiaramonte R, Cioni M, Vecchio M, Leonforte F, Mistretta A, Laganga Senzio G, Civello T. Assistive devices for mobility and communication in autism spectrum disorder: A retrospective cross-sectional cohort study on disability management. World J Clin Pediatr 2026; 15(4): 120813
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