Table 1.
Mean scores (SD) on social, cognitive, and behavioral outcome measures (NF1 = 15; HC = 12), corrected for age (MANOVA using group and sex as factors and age as covariate)
| NF1 | HC | F | p | ηp 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSRS totala | 44.7 (13.7) | 67.6 (7.6) | 10.786 | 0.004 | 0.339 |
| CBCL social problems | 8.6 (4.7) | 1.5 (1.5) | 12.095 | 0.002 | 0.365 |
| CBCL attention problems | 9.5 (4.3) | 2.4 (3.7) | 5.387 | 0.030 | 0.204 |
| SRS autistic mannerisms | 24.9 (6.0) | 13.6 (1.9) | 11.486 | 0.003 | 0.354 |
| BRIEF-GEC | 149.5 (33.7) | 97.4 (20.1) | 8.582 | 0.008 | 0.290 |
| DEX total | 32.5 (16.8) | 12.7 (14.4) | 2.451 | 0.132 | 0.105 |
NF1 neurofibromatosis type 1, HC healthy control, SSRS social skills rating system, CBCL child behavior checklist, SRS social responsiveness scale, BRIEF-GEC behavior rating inventory of executive function-global executive composite, DEX dysexecutive questionnaire
aHigher scores indicate fewer problems