Table 5. Statistics for ANOVA models for birth weight category and 4-year change in hearing, vision, reaction time and fluid IQ.
Hearing | Vision | Reaction time | Fluid IQ | |||||
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df | F | df | F | df | F | df | F | |
Birth weight category (low, middle, high) | 2, 213 | 0.93 | 2, 113 | 0.57 | 2, 687 | 0.09 | 2, 221 | 2.95 |
Age | 1, 213 | 1.01 | 1, 113 | 0.06 | 1, 687 | 5.81* | 1, 221 | 1.47 |
Sex | 1, 213 | 0.15 | 1, 113 | 0.04 | 1, 687 | 0.13 | 1, 221 | 0.27 |
Townsend Quintile | 3, 213 | 0.09 | 3, 113 | 1.25 | 3, 687 | 0.38 | 3, 221 | 0.60 |
Education level | 3, 213 | 1.80 | 3, 113 | 1.51 | 3, 687 | 2.35 | 3, 221 | 1.34 |
Smoking | 2, 213 | 4.19* | 2, 113 | 2.98 | 2, 687 | 0.21 | 2, 221 | 1.30 |
Diabetes | 1, 213 | 0.00 | 1, 113 | 1.67 | 1, 687 | 0.13 | 1, 221 | 2.55 |
Cardiovascular disease | 1, 213 | 0.01 | 1, 113 | 0.27 | 1, 687 | 1.53 | 1, 221 | 0.04 |
Cholesterol | 1, 213 | 1.50 | 1, 113 | 0.45 | 1, 687 | 0.00 | 1, 221 | 0.48 |
Hypertension | 1, 213 | 0.06 | 1, 113 | 1.83 | 1, 687 | 0.81 | 1, 221 | 1.02 |
Maternal smoking | 1, 213 | 0.34 | 1, 113 | 0.00 | 1, 687 | 0.01 | 1, 221 | 1.46 |
*p < 0.05.