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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr. 2012 Nov 2;162(4):713–718.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2012.09.041

Table V.

Summary results of final adjusted analyses of maternal prenatal exposure to nicotine and reading skill outcomes.

Final
1:Low 2:High Overall
Beta p Beta p p
Reading speed −1.1 0.08 −3.0 0.03 0.03
Single-word identification −0.6 0.08 −2.0 0.01 0.01
Spelling −0.06 0.1 −0.3 0.001 0.002
Accuracy −1.5 0.01 −5.2 <.0001 <.0001
Real words reading −0.1 0.2 −0.8 0.0004 0.001
Nonword reading −0.03 0.8 −0.4 0.2 0.4
Comprehension −1.7 0.005 −4.6 0.0003 <.0001

Linear regression coefficients (Beta) and P values are presented. The non-smoking category is the reference group for nicotine exposure.