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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Jan 8.
Published in final edited form as: J Neurosurg. 2006 Oct;105(4 Suppl):287–296. doi: 10.3171/ped.2006.105.4.287

TABLE 1.

Demographic information for the TBI and comparison groups

TBI Group Comparison Group Total Tested
Variable (23 children) (21 children) (44 children) Statistic (df) p Value
sex (no. of children)
  female 11 11 44 χ2 = 0.09 (1) 0.7628
  male 12 10
ethnicity (no. of children)
  Caucasian 9 7 44 χ2 = 1.36 (3) 0.7141
  African-American 8 9
  Hispanic 3 4
  other/multiethnic 3 1
age at testing in mos* 89.6 ± 26.2 101.0 ± 29.0 42 t = 1.38 (42) 0.1763
Family Resource Scale score* 118.4 ± 20.6 127.7 ± 14.6 42 t = 1.70 (42) 0.0959
Parenting Stress Scale score* −0.16 ± 1.2 −0.66 ± 0.9 41 t = 1.56 (42) 0.1264
school grade (no. of children)
  Kindergarden–1 11 8 44 χ2 = 0.42 (1) 0.5151
  2–6 12 13
*

Scores are given as means ± SDs.