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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Neuropsychology. 2012 Jan 16;26(2):156–164. doi: 10.1037/a0026799

Table 3.

FMR1 repeat length as a predictor of executive function measures: categorical (non-carrier vs. premutation carrier) and linear models (repeat length as a continuous variable). Models adjusted for age, education, and cohort.

Measure Categorical Models Linear Models
Least Squares
Means
Repeat
group
partial R2
p-value Repeat length
standardized
β estimates
Repeat
length
partial R2
p-value
NC PM
COWAT 41.56 39.45 0.01 0.16 −0.05 <0.01 0.41
Stroop 63.52 59.66 0.02 0.01 −0.06 0.02 0.02
Backward digit span 7.32 7.06 <0.01 0.41 −0.10 0.01 0.08
Letter-number sequencing 11.68 11.34 <0.01 0.31 −0.06 <0.01 0.27
Hayling 1.33 2.43 0.12 <0.01 0.36 0.12 <0.01
WCST 1.94 2.01 <0.01 0.54 0.07 0.01 0.38
BDS 20.57 18.84 0.07 0.03 −0.16 0.03 0.18

NC=non-carrier; PM=premutation carrier; COWAT=Controlled Oral Word Association Test; WCST=Wisconsin Card Sorting Test; BDS=Behavioral Dyscontrol Scale