Table II. —Descriptive details of all groups.
| Typical development | Developmental coordination disorder | Cerebral palsy | P value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. | Mean (SD)/min-max | N. | Mean (SD)/min-max | N. | Mean (SD)/min-max | ||
| Age (years) | 64 | 8.05(1.58)/5.00-10.62 | 39 | 8.14 (1.54)/5.42-10.95 | 24 | 7.52 (1.44)/5.07-10.35 | 0.271a |
| Body length (cm) | 64 | 131.75 (10.68)/107.50 -156.00 | 39 | 130.03 (12.60)/109.50-154.00 | 22 | 127.61 (10.08)/113.5-150.5 | 0.317a |
| Body weight (kg) | 64 | 27.71 (6.74)/18.00-53.70 | 39 | 29.03 (8.37)/16.60-49.90 | 23 | 26.32 (7.10)/18.10-43.20 | 0.364a |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 64 | 15.79 (2.00)/11.89 – 23.55 | 39 | 16.86 (2.56)/13.32-23.51 | 22 | 16.15 (2.43)/13.19-22.20 | 0.070a |
| Sex (n) (F:M) | 64 | 30:34 | 39 | 7:32 | 10:14 | 0.011c | |
| TGMD-3 total score – gross motor index (47-158) | 59 | 93.47 (8.59)/76-114 | 37 | 67.51 (10.97)/50-88 | 19 | 69.74 (8.39)/47/88 | <0.001a |
| Locomotor – scaled score (0-20) | 59 | 9.37 (1.53)/6-13 | 37 | 4.11 (2.23)/1-10 | 20 | 4.10 (2.22)/1-8 | <0.001a |
| Ball skills – scaled score (0-20) | 59 | 8.44 (2.09)/5-14 | 37 | 4.84 (2.47)/2-10 | 19 | 5.53 (1.95)/1-8 | <0.001a |
| MABC-2 total score – percentile | 64 | 55.91 (24.05)/25-95 | 39 | 2.58 (3.90)/0.1-16 | <0.001b | ||
| Manual dexterity – percentile | 64 | 55.97 (23.62)/5-98 | 39 | 12.18 (18.51)/0.1-75 | <0.001b | ||
| Aiming & Catching – percentile | 64 | 44.59 (27.18)/5-95 | 39 | 7.84 (10.40)/0.1-37 | <0.001b | ||
| Balance – percentile | 64 | 57.71 (23.68)/5-95 | 39 | 6.46 (8.18)/0.1-37 | <0.001b | ||
| DCD-Q total score | 64 | 64.7 (7.67)/43-75 | 39 | 33.28 (8.17)/18-54 | 20 | 44.8 (11.18)/26-63 | <0.001a |
| SDQ total problem score | 64 | 6.97 (4.95)/0-23 | 39 | 13.15 (5.53)/3-27 | 21 | 10 (5.31)/2-20 | <0.001a |
| SDQ Impact (impact:no impact) | 64 | 18:46 | 39 | 34:5 | 21 | 13:8 | |
| SDQ Impact score | 18 | 1.33 (2.14)/0-8 | 34 | 2.94 (2.15)/0-7 | 13 | 1.54 (1.33)/0-4 | 0.013a |
| Formal diagnosis of DCD (yes:no) | 39 | 27:12 | |||||
| Co-occuring diagnoses (N./%) | |||||||
| AD(H)D | 64 | 1/1.56% | 39 | 4/10.25% | 24 | 1/4.17% | 0.057c |
| ASD | 64 | 1/1.56% | 39 | 8/20.51% | 24 | 3/12.50% | 0.005c |
| Dyslexia/speech fluency disorder | 64 | 2/2.89% | 39 | 1/2.56% | 24 | 0/0% | 0.506c |
| GMFCS level I:II (N.) | 24 | 14:10 | |||||
| Unilateral:Bilateral (N.) | 24 | 13:11 | |||||
aResult of a One-Way ANOVA test; bresult of an independent samples t-test between DCD and TD; cresult of a Chi-squared Test; N.: total sample; BMI: Body Mass Index; TGMD-3: Test Of Gross Motor Development, 3rd ed.; MABC-2: Movement Assessment Battery for Children, 2nd ed.; DCD-Q: DCD-Questionnaire; SDQ: Strength and Difficulties Questionnaire; GMFCS: Gross Motor Function Classification System.