Table 2. Improved estimates for four-year neuropsychological outcomes in children with isolated congenital heart defects.
Domain | Test | Score, Mean ± SD | Not excluding all geneticsyndromes (n = 381) | Excluding all (likely)genetic syndromes(n = 316) |
Social Skills | CBCL/1.5-5 PDPs | 54.6±7.21 | 15% | 9.5% |
CBCL/1.5-5 withdrawn | 54.5±6.76 | 11% | 8.5% | |
Attention | ADHD Rating Scale-IV Inattention | 5.83±5.00 | 30% | 24.7% |
CBCL/1.5-5 attention problems | 53.8±6.10 | 12% | 7.9% | |
ADHD Rating Scale-IV Hyperactivity | 6.84±5.20 | 22% | 21.5% | |
Behavior | CBCL/1.5-5 total problems | 47.7±11.15 | 18% | 15.2% |
CBCL/1.5-5 internalizing problems | 48.7±11.27 | 22% | 19.3% |
Abbreviations. SD = standard error. ADHD = attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. CBCL = Child Behavior Checklist for ages 1.5 to 5 years. PDPs = pervasive developmental problems.