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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Dev Med Child Neurol. 2014 Jul 10;57(1):37–44. doi: 10.1111/dmcn.12549

Table II.

Omnibus tests and post-hoc follow up tests of longitudinal diagnostic and syndrome group differences in four tests

Response Omnibusa Post-hoc p values

p Direction Baseline Year 2 Year 5 Trend
Total Problems 0.0003 IGE = LRE > HC 0.0005 0.0040 0.4733 0.0277
Total Competence 0.0013 IGE = LRE > HC 0.0105 0.0194 0.0031 0.0615
Internalizing Problems 0.0025 IGE = LRE > HC 0.0013 0.0134 0.5997 0.0820
Externalizing Problems 0.0274 IGE = LRE > HC 0.0177 0.1164 0.9115 0.0530

Details and multiple comparison corrections are given in the text.

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Critical value for these tests is based on ordered Hochberg correction for multiple comparisons; the largest value is less than 0.05, so all omnibus tests are declared significant. IGE, idiopathic generalized epilepsy; HC, healthy comparison participants; LRE, localization-related epilepsy.