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. 2015 May;135(5):816–825. doi: 10.1542/peds.2014-3825

TABLE 3.

Multivariable Linear Regression of Psychomotor and Mental Development Index With Patient Risk Factors for Select Homogeneous Diagnostic Subgroups

Variable TGA TOF HLHS
PDI MDI PDI MDI PDI MDI
Patients (centers), n 324 (9) 334 (9) 174 (8) 179 (8) 541 (20) 549 (20)
Adjusted R2, % 13.6 22.9 33.6 37.4 11.5 20.3
Root MSE 14.6 12.2 15.1 12.5 17.5 15.6
Year of birth
 β-estimate (P) 0.07 (.87) 0.33 (.35) 1.43 (.04) 1.12 (.0497) 0.48 (.19) −0.11 (.73)
 95% CI −0.76 to 0.90 −0.36 to 1.03 0.07 to 2.79 0.002 to 2.25 −0.23 to 1.20 −0.74 to 0.51
Center, P <.001 <.001 .01 <.001 <.001 <.001
Cardiac subclass
 Intact ventricular septuma
  β-estimate (P) 3.6 (.04) −0.8 (.59)
  95% CI 0.1 to 7.1 −3.7 to 2.1
 No pulmonary atresiab
  β-estimate (P) 9.2 (.01) 3.5 (.24)
  95% CI 2.1 to 16.4 −2.4 to 9.4
Birth weight (per kg)
 β-estimate (P) 2.73 (.07) 3.30 (.007) 2.77 (.13) 4.24 (.006) 2.51 (.09) 4.64 (<.001)
 95% CI −0.17 to 5.63 0.89 to 5.70 −0.84 to 6.38 1.26 to 7.22 −0.40 to 5.42 2.05 to 7.24
Race, P .37 .35 .03
 White Reference Reference Reference
 Black
  β-estimate (P) −5.0 (.32) 2.1 (.72) 4.8 (.10)
  95% CI −14.8 to 4.9 −9.6 to 13.7 −0.9 to 10.5
 Other
  β-estimate (P) 2.6 (.34) 5.9 (.15) −7.3 (.05)
  95% CI −2.8 to 8.0 −2.2 to 14.1 −14.7 to 0.1
Female gender
 β-estimate (P) 6.4 (<.001) 1.1 (.58) 2.6 (.07)
 95% CI 3.5 to 9.3 −2.9 to 5.1 −5.5 to 0.2
Maternal education, P <.001 .049 .006
 Graduate school Reference Reference Reference
 Completed college
  β-estimate (P) −3.4 (.19) 6.0 (.03) −1.7 (.48)
  95% CI −8.6 to 1.7 0.5 to 11.5 −6.6 to 3.1
 High school and/or some college
  β-estimate (P) −9.4 (<.001) 3.0 (.27) −6.2 (.007)
  95% CI −14.3 to −4.4 −2.3 to 8.3 −10.8 to −1.7
 Less than high school
  β-estimate (P) −13.1 (<.001) 2.3 (.61) −7.9 (.02)
  95% CI −19.2 to −6.9 −6.6 to 11.3 −14.3 to −1.5
 Missing or not specified
  β-estimate (P) −6.8 (.03) −13.0 (.10) −6.8 (.02)
  95% CI −13.0 to −0.5 −28.5 to 2.5 −12.5 to −1.1
Genetic anomaly, P .01 <.001 <.001 <.001 <.001 <.001
 Normal or not specified Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference
 Suspected genetic or major extracardiac
  β-estimate (P) −16.8 (.03) −13.8 (.03) −18.6 (.005) −22.4 (<.001) −7.9 (<.001) −6.8 (.001)
  95% CI −31.7 to −2.0 −26.2 to −1.4 −31.4 to −5.8 −33.1 to −11.6 −12.6 to −3.3 −10.9 to −2.7
 Definite genetic
  β-estimate (P) −23.2 (.03) −28.3 (<.001) −22.6 (<.001) −20.3 (<.001) −18.5 (<.001) −21.5 (<.001)
  95% CI −44.2 to −2.3 −42.6 to −14.1 −29.8 to −15.5 −25.9 to −14.6 −27.4 to −9.5 −29.2 to −13.7

CI, confidence interval; MSE, mean square error, with root MSE representing the sample SD of the differences between observed and predicted values. —, variable not included in the corresponding model.

a

In comparison with ventricular septal defect.

b

In comparison with pulmonary atresia.