Table 1.
Means and standard deviations (in parentheses) for participant groups’ age, months post-onset of stuttering, and clinician and parent severity ratings at entry to the study (Visit 1).
| n | Age (months) at Entrance to Study |
Months Post- Onset of Stuttering |
SLD (per 100 syllables) |
Clinician Severity Rating (0–7) |
Parent Severity Rating (0–7) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persistent | ||||||
| Males | 12 | 39.92 (8.36) | 6.75 (4.20) | 11.26 (14.19) | 2.56 (1.96) | 3.42 (1.49) |
| Females | 7 | 50.00 (15.02) | 6.57 (4.58) | 6.76 (2.92) | 3.22 (1.16) | 4.12 (1.18) |
| Total | 19 | 43.63 (11.96) | 6.68 (4.22) | 9.60 (11.44) | 2.80 (1.70) | 3.68 (1.40) |
| Recovered | ||||||
| Males | 27 | 37.59 (6.55) | 3.63 (2.99) | 9.16 (6.53) | 2.67 (1.21) | 3.26 (1.35) |
| Females | 12 | 39.50 (9.69) | 4.58 (3.73) | 6.50 (4.33) | 1.81 (0.91) | 3.58 (0.67) |
| Total | 39 | 38.18 (7.57) | 3.92 (3.22) | 8.34 (6.01) | 2.40 (1.18) | 3.36 (1.17) |
| Control | ||||||
| Males | 21 | 40.38 (10.15) | --- | 1.93 (0.92) | --- | --- |
| Females | 19 | 44.47 (11.58) | --- | 1.34 (0.69) | --- | --- |
| Total | 40 | 42.33 (10.91) | --- | 1.65 (0.86) | --- | --- |