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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2006 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Res. 2006 Mar;59(3):471–477. doi: 10.1203/01.pdr.0000199910.16681.f0

Table 3.

Neuropsychological and behavioral test scores at age 7 by maternal IQ and child 7y IQ

Maternal IQ <70
Maternal IQ≥ 70
Child 7y IQ<85
Child 7y IQ ≥85
Difference*
Child 7y IQ<85
Child 7y IQ ≥85
Difference*
Neuropsychological and behavioral test at age 7 n Mean±SD n Mean±SD β ( SE) n Mean± SD n Mean±SD β ( SE)
NEPSY
 Attention/executive functions 63 75±16 29 94±13 17.7 (3.8) 154 76±13 257 95±15 17.0 (1.4)
CPT d-Prime 56 59±8 28 53±12 −4.7 (2.4) 150 58±10 250 54±10 −3.8 (1.1)
CVLTC
 List A memory 68 38±10 32 43±13 5.1 (2.4) 170 40±10 277 47±11 5.9 (1.1)
 Learning Slope 68 −0.6±1.1 32 −0.4±1.5 0.2 (0.3) 170 −0.5±1.1 277 −0.3±1.1 0.2 (0.1)
WLPB-R
 Broad Reading score 64 83±17 28 99±18 17.3 (4.4) 157 83±16 258 103±15 18.1 (1.6)
CPT Hit response time 56 42±15 28 45±10 3.2 (3.8) 150 41±13 250 44±12 2.5 (1.4)
NESS
 Sequential movement time 57 1.1±1.2 28 1.3±1.3 0.2 (0.3) 146 1.4±1.4 250 0.7±1.1 −0.7 (0.1)
BASC-TRS
 Adaptive skills 59 41±8 26 48±8 7.1 (2.2) 142 44±8 221 50±10 5.4 (1.1)
 Behavioral Symptoms Index 58 60±12 26 51±11 −7.5 (3.3) 146 57±11 227 51±11 −4.9 (1.2)
 Externalizing problems 59 61±15 26 53±14 −5.6 (4.1) 146 57±12 228 53±12 −3.2 (1.3)
 Internalizing problems 59 54±9 26 51±9 −2.4 (2.7) 146 54±10 228 51±9 −3.2 (1.1)
 School problems 58 65±13 26 53±11 −9.9 (3.6) 147 60±12 228 52±11 −7.5 (1.2)
BASC-PRS
 Adaptive skills 69 42±11 32 45±13 5.1 (2.9) 169 44±11 278 48±10 3.4 (1.1)
 Behavioral Symptoms Index 69 58±15 32 53±13 −3.4 (3.6) 169 58±16 278 54±15 −3.7 (1.6)
 Externalizing problems 69 60±17 32 55±12 −3.0 (3.9) 169 62±16 278 56±14 −5.1 (1.5)
 Internalizing problems 69 51±14 32 51±10 1.0 (3.2) 169 50±13 278 50±12 0.2 (1.3)
*

Difference is the difference of child 7y IQ ≥ 85 minus child 7y IQ<85, adjusted for clinic center, race, sex, language, parent’s education, parent’s employment, single parent, concurrent blood lead level, and maternal IQ