Table 2.
Emergent Language, Pre-Speech Vocal Acoustic Measures, and Sleep Disordered Breathing Across Cleft Types.
| Unaffected | iCL | iCLP | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
| |||
| Bayley 4 SEABQ | n = 14 | n = 4 | n = 6 |
| Receptive Language | 98.50 (7.47) | 97.50 (6.45) | 94.17 (6.65) |
| Expressive Language | 105.00 (5.77) | 92.50 (5.00) | 92.50 (13.69) |
| Vocal Acoustics | n = 13 | n = 4 | n = 7 |
| Total Utterances | 57.08 (37.28) | 52.75 (19.00) | 47.86 (14.24) |
| Segmentation Index | .38 (0.25) | .33 (0.34) | .49 (0.18) |
| Melody Complexity Index-II | .39 (0.24) | .49 (0.37) | .32 (0.23) |
| Sleep Disordered Breathing | n = 8 | n = 4 | n = 5 |
| Oximetry Recording Duration (h) | 7:46 (4:19) | 8:14 (2:59) | 6:22 (3:27) |
| Percent SpO2 at/above 90 | 98.54 (1.05) | 98.90 (1.87) | 99.26 (0.44) |
| Desaturations per hour | 2.86 (3.84) | 2.15 (2.24) | 9.66 (7.28) |
| Longest Desaturation (min) | 0.51 (0.33) | 1.27 (1.88) | 1.57 (1.46) |
Note. iCL = isolated cleft lip only. iCLP = isolated cleft lip and palate. SEABQ = Social-Emotional & Adaptive Behavior Questionnaire. SpO2 = Percent saturation of oxygen in the blood.