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. 2023 Jun 28;23:1261. doi: 10.1186/s12889-023-16188-4

Table 4.

Main analysis. Estimates of linear regression of each adaptive behavior scaled score with screen time use, adjusted for co-viewing

Receptive Expressive Personal Interpersonal Play and leisure
Screen time use β coefficient (CI) p β coefficient (CI) p β coefficient (CI) p β coefficient (CI) p β coefficient (CI) p
None -0.743 (-2.81 to 1.32) 0.480 -0.501 (-2.63 to 1.63) 0.644 -0.753 (-2.34 to 0.84) 0.352 0.646 (-1.02 to 2.31) 0.447 -1.120 (-2.99 to 0.75) 0.240
 < 1 h ref - ref - ref - ref - ref -
1 to 2 h -0.893 (-1.93 to 0.15) 0.092 -0.454 (-1.53 to 0.62) 0.405 0.223 (-0.58 to 1.02) 0.584 0.268 (-0.57 to 1.11) 0.531 0.696 (-0.24 to 1.64) 0.147
2 to 3 h -1.957 (-2.98 to -0.93)  < 0.001 -1.729 (-2.79 to -0.67) 0.001 -0.466 (-1.26 to 0.32) 0.247 -0.469 (-1.30 to 0.36) 0.267 -0.352 (-1.28 to 0.58) 0.457
3 to 4 h -2.449 (-3.54 to -1.36)  < 0.001

-2.085

(-3.21 to -0.96)

 < 0.001 -0.631 (-1.47 to 0.21) 0.139 -0.419 (-1.30 to 0.46) 0.350 -0.521 (-1.51 to 0.46) 0.299
4 to 5 h -3.035 (-4.33 to -1.74)  < 0.001 -2.755 (-4.09 to -1.42)  < 0.001 -1.244 (-2.24 to 0.25) 0.014 -0.689 (-1.73 to 0.36) 0.196 -0.816 (-1.99 to 0.35) 0.171
More than 5 h -3.581 (-4.60 to 2.56)  < 0.001 -3.400 (-4.45 to -2.35)  < 0.001 -1.600 (-2.38 to 0.82)  < 0.001 -1.732 (-2.55 to 0.91)  < 0.001 -1.824 (-2.75 to -0.90)  < 0.001
Co-viewing
 With an adult ref - ref - ref - ref - ref -
 With a sibling or other children -0.497 (-1.54 to 0.54) 0.347 -0.917 (-1.99 to 0.16) 0.094 0.013 (-0.79 to 0.81) 0.974 -0.532 (-1.37 to 0.31) 0.213 0.255 (-0.68 to 1.20) 0.594
 Alone -2.893 (-4.22 to -1.56)  < 0.001 -2.231 (-3.60 to 0.86) 0.002 -2.040 (-3.06 to -1.02)  < 0.001 -2.136 (-3.21 to 1.06)  < 0.001 -2.266 (-3.47 to 1.06)  < 0.001