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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Psychiatr Res. 2015 Jul 2;68:217–225. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2015.06.021
Turner
Syndrome
Neurotypical Idiopathic
ADHD
Idiopathic
ADHD
p value p
value††
p
value†††
Number of participants 49 37 51 241 -- -- --
Sex (n) Female (49) Female (37) Female (16) Female (66) -- -- --
Parent Education
≤ 11years (%) 0 2.9 4.1 -- NS NS --
12–15 years (%) 63.3 64.7 57.1 -- NS NS --
≥16 (%) 35.7 32.4 38.8 -- NS NS --
GH 40, U=1 -- -- -- -- --
Estrogen None -- --
Stimulants 1, U=3 -- --
Mean(SD) Mean(SD) Mean(SD) Mean(SD)
Age 8.6(2.15) 9.2(2.27) 9.3(1.9) 8.9(1.60)¥ NS NS NS
FSIQ 96.3(10.11) 112.1(10.45) 104.4(13.5) -- P<0.001 0.002 --
PIQ 95.1(10.73) 112.2(10.51) -- -- P<0.001 -- --
VIQ 106.1(11.97) 110.6(15.01) -- -- NS -- --

Note: FSIQ, Full-scale intelligence quotient; PIQ, Performance intelligence quotient; VIQ, Verbal intelligence quotient; NS not significant.

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NEPSY- NEuroPSYchological assessment,

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BASC-2- Behavior Assessment System for Children-Second Edition,

Neurotypical vs. Turner Syndrome,

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Idiopathic ADHD (NEPSY) vs. Turner Syndrome,

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Idiopathic ADHD(BASC-2) vs. Turner Syndrome,

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Calculated mean and SD from Table 11.13 in the BASC-2 manual: representation of the sample by age.

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