Table 2. Evolution of cognitive development from 6 to 12 months in preterm and full-term infants.
Mean* | SD | SE | 95%CI | t | DF | p-value | |
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Full-term group | 4.2 | 13.9 | 3.1 | 2.29–10.79 | 1.36 | 19 | 0.190 |
Preterm group | 7.8 | 13.6 | 3.1 | 1.45–14.25 | 2.57 | 19 | 0.019 |
Total sample | 6.1 | 13.8 | 2.2 | 1.64–10.46 | 2.78 | 39 | 0.008 |
Mean refers to the variation in the cognitive score between six and 12 months in each group. SD: standard deviation; SE: standard error; CI: confidence interval; t: T test for repeated measures; DF: degrees of freedom.