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Table 2 Precursors of attention deficit and hyperactivity/impulsivity in moderately preterm and full term children

From: Neurodevelopmental outcomes of moderately preterm birth: precursors of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder at preschool age

Mothers - IPDDAG Questionnarie

Scales

MPT

T

Tests of Between-Subjects Effects

 

Mean (sd)

Mean Female (sd)

Mean Male (sd)

Mean (sd)

Mean Female (sd)

Mean Male (sd)

Birth (MPT/T)

Sex (M/F)

Sex * Birth

Disattention

10.01

10.7

9.8

8

7

9

F (df1,99) 7.8 p .04

F (df1, 99) .34 p .5

F (df1, 99) 2,5 p .12

 

(5.9)

(5.9)

(5.9)

(5.3)

(4.7)

(5.9)

Hyperactivity/ Impulsivity

15.67

15.6

15.2

13.5

13

14.4

F (df1, 99) 1.1 p .04

F (df1, 99) 07 p .8

F (df1, 99) 4 p .52

(5.1)

(6.6)

(6.7)

(6.5)

(6.3)

(6.6)

Teachers - IPDDAI Questionnarie

Scales

MPT

T

Tests of Between-Subjects Effects

 

Mean (SD)

Mean Female (SD)

Mean Male (SD)

Mean (SD)

Mean Female (SD)

Mean Male (SD)

Birth (MPT/T)

Sex (M/F)

Sex * Birth

Disattention

9.3

10

8.3

5.6

5.1

6.1

F (df1, 99) .45 p .5

F (df1, 99) .16 p .69

F (df1, 99) 3.3 p .04

 

(5.2)

(4.8)

(4.8)

(4.9)

(4.8)

(5)

Hyperactivity/ Impulsivity

13.04

13.3

13.1

5.3

4.6

6.1

F (df1, 99) .86 p .35

F (df1, 99). 52 p .47

F (df1, 99) 1.02 p .31

(5.3)

(5.3)

(5.4)

(5.2)

(5.1)

(5.2)

  1. Legend: MPT: Moderately Preterm; T: Term children; sd: Std. Deviation; IPDDAG: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Early Detection for Parents; IPDDAI: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Early Detection for Teachers.