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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Child Neurol. 2009 Feb 11;24(4):438–448. doi: 10.1177/0883073808324772

Table 1.

Participant Descriptive Data

Variable Dyslexia Dyslexia/ADHD ADHD Controls
Mean SD Mean SD Mean SD Mean SD
Age (years) 10.28 1.35 9.54 0.89 9.44 1.05 9.90 1.06
Edinburgh 95.00 5.27 80.00 28.36 86.54 25.93 86.43 33.75
WISC-III
 Full-Scale IQ 99.80 12.51 105.31 17.41 104.92 15.15 111.90 12.26
 Verbal IQa 97.80 11.70 103.84 19.88 106.38 13.16 117.40 15.94
  Verbal Comprehension Indexa 100.10 11.86 104.31 20.67 108.23 14.02 116.60 15.43
  Freedom from Distractibility Indexb 88.40 10.81 96.62 15.42 97.46 11.52 113.60 14.50
 Performance IQ 102.50 13.47 106.23 14.31 102.84 16.83 103.60 9.31
  Perceptual Organization Index 106.60 13.78 108.15 16.23 104.00 18.44 102.50 7.26
  Processing Speed Index 93.60 14.69 96.83 9.17 96.31 12.30 108.11 14.80
WRAT-3
 Readingc 79.00 12.16 81.77 9.04 101.54 11.69 111.00 15.62
 Spellingc 81.56 11.33 85.31 7.26 95.15 8.40 107.10 13.30
 Arithmeticc 86.56 11.40 92.23 11.68 100.92 12.01 105.70 7.66
WRMT-R
 Word Attackc 77.90 13.33 82.00 7.69 99.38 11.86 106.70 17.47
 Passage Comprehensionc 75.30 14.52 82.54 9.73 93.62 11.07 108.60 12.82
CBCL
 Parent form Attention Problemsd 55.90 6.35 68.00 6.63 69.85 6.80 53.14 5.84
 Teacher form Attention Problemse 60.30 9.09 69.91 13.41 69.00 11.83 56.14 7.88

Note. Edinburgh is measured in percent of tasks performed with the right hand. CBCL is in T-scores, and the rest of the measures are in standard scores.

a

Those with and without dyslexia differed at p ≤ .05.

b

Those with and without dyslexia differed at p = .01.

c

Those with and without dyslexia differed at p < .001.

d

Those with and without ADHD differed at p < .001.

e

Those with and without ADHD differed at p < .01.