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. 2013 Mar;131(3):e779–e788. doi: 10.1542/peds.2012-1371

TABLE 5.

Verbal IQ and Learning by FASD Classification

FAS PFAS HE1 HE2 HC t HE1 Versus HE2
WISC-IV IQa
 Verbal Comprehension Index 65.4 (13.4) 63.0 (8.0) 65.5 (12.9) 73.3 (10.4) 73.3 (12.3) −1.80*
CVLT-Cb
 List A total correct 42.7 (12.0) 41.5 (11.4) 40.0 (11.1) 47.3 (9.0) 45.8 (9.5) −2.02**
 Recognition discrimination 88.5 (11.4) 88.3 (12.3) 84.3 (20.1) 93.7 (6.0) 93.2 (9.4) −1.89*

Values are mean (SD). Standard scores are presented for the WISC-IV; mean number of correct responses is presented for the CVLT-C. HE1, nonsyndromal heavy exposed with FAS/PFAS-like face signature; HE2, nonsyndromal heavy exposed with more control-like face signature.

a

n = 9 FAS, 19 PFAS, 13 HE1, 16 HE2, 22 HC.

b

n = 13 FAS, 19 PFAS, 13 HE1, 18 HE2, 38 HC.

*

P < .08.

**

P < .05.