Table 3.
Means and standard deviations for ELS-derived variables for participants with DS.
| Measure | Conversation | Narration | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visit 1 | Retest | Visit 1 | Retest | |||||
| M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | |
| Lexical diversity | 80.32 | 32.48 | 83.65 | 32.79 | 69.74 | 33.32 | 73.27 | 33.60 |
| Syntax | 3.65 | 1.55 | 3.78 | 1.62 | 4.84 | 2.02 | 4.97 | 2.18 |
| Talkativeness | 13.49 | 3.83 | 13.43 | 3.39 | 9.55 | 3.60 | 10.19 | 3.58 |
| Unintelligibility | 0.23 | 0.17 | 0.23 | 0.18 | 0.20 | 0.19 | 0.21 | 0.19 |
| Dysfluency | 0.27 | 0.15 | 0.28 | 0.14 | 0.25 | 0.15 | 0.27 | 0.16 |