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. 2012 May 9;7(5):e35851. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0035851

Table 1. Mean (SD) age, nonverbal IQ and scores on language/literacy tests in relation to age and SLI status.

Group TD-child TD-teen SLI-child SLI-teen
N male and female1 6 f 10 m 6 f 10 m 5 f 11 m 5 f 11 m
Age (yr) 9.75 13.80 9.82 14.06
(1.29) (1.06) (1.27) (1.20)
WASI PIQ 102.31 101.38 98.38 100.75
(9.86) (12.15) (9.22) (9.35)
Test for Reception of Grammar2 99.07 104.43 79.81 94.38
(11.44) (6.30) (11.59) (11.10)
NEPSY nonword repetition3,4 10.94 10.94 7.81 6.06
(2.46) (2.26) (3.12) (3.11)
NEPSY oromotor sequences5 0.25 0.03 −1.13 −0.94
(1.00) (1.08) (0.81) (1.19)
TOWRE phonetic decoding2 106.27 108.13 83.56 77.06
(10.50) (9.65) (14.07) (12.91)
1

Missing data: three on TROG-2, three on nonword repetition, three on oromotor sequences, and one on TOWRE;

2

Scaled with mean 100, SD 15;

3

Scaled with mean 10, SD 3;

4

Relative to own norms;

5

Five-point scale.