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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2016 Jul 19;40(9):1971–1981. doi: 10.1111/acer.13153

Table 4.

Main and interaction effects of prenatal alcohol exposure, sex, and age on test performance on neuropsychological and behavioral measures

Neuropsychological Performance
Exposure Age Sex Exposure × Age Exposure × Sex Age × Sex Exposure × Age × Sex
p ηp2 p ηp2 p ηp2 p ηp2 p ηp2 p ηp2 p ηp2
Main Effect: < .001 .316 < .001 .135 < .001 .122 .264 .043 .174 .048 .634 .029 .583 .031
 NEPSY-II MDD < .001 .145 .361 .002 .531 .001 .425 .002 .739 < .001 .679 < .001 .322 .003
 NEPSY-II MFD < .001 .094 .275 .003 .194 .005 .746 < .001 .501 .001 .287 .003 .174 .005
 NEPSY-II MND < .001 .138 .724 < .001 .786 < .001 .312 .003 .034 .012 .671 < .001 .195 .005
 NEPSY-II NMF < .001 .098 .130 .006 .297 .003 .879 < .001 .532 .001 .522 .001 .521 .001
 NEPSY-II INI < .001 .112 .519 .001 .975 < .001 .117 .007 .020 .015 .525 .001 .322 .003
 NEPSY-II AW < .001 .151 .841 < .001 < .001 .079 .010 .018 .144 .006 .731 < .001 .509 .001
 NEPSY-II WGS < .001 .076 < .001 .045 .649 .001 .551 .001 .754 < .001 .390 .002 .852 < .001
 DAS-II M < .001 .100 .942 < .001 .292 .003 .597 .001 .181 .005 .207 .004 .499 .001
 DAS-II SQR < .001 .170 .812 < .001 .041 .011 .541 .001 .135 .006 .373 .002 .596 .001
 DAS-II RD < .001 .179 .652 .001 .056 .010 .926 < .001 .199 .004 .502 .001 .052 .010
 DAS-II PC < .001 .073 .442 .002 .114 .007 .676 < .001 .101 .007 .626 .001 .629 .001
 DAS-II VS < .001 .127 .001 .028 .068 .009 .338 .002 .465 .001 .073 .009 .446 .002
 DAS-II WD < .001 .107 .277 .003 .010 .018 .475 .001 .540 .001 .168 .005 .590 .001
Psychopathology
Exposure Age Sex Exposure × Age Exposure × Sex Age × Sex Exposure × Age × Sex
p ηp2 p ηp2 p ηp2 p ηp2 p ηp2 p ηp2 p ηp2
Main Effect: < .001 .546 .935 .009 .013 .054 .114 .037 .985 .005 .290 .027 .634 .017
 Anxious/Depressed < .001 .233 .562 .001 .181 .005 .055 .010 .734 < .001 .038 .012 .829 < .001
 Withdrawn/Depressed < .001 .193 .299 .003 .778 < .001 .114 .007 .833 < .001 .071 .009 .108 .007
 Somatic Complaints < .001 .164 .768 < .001 .023 .015 .677 < .001 .903 < .001 .518 .001 .271 .003
 Social Problems < .001 .397 .767 < .001 .582 .001 .479 .001 .643 .001 .338 .003 .751 < .001
 Thought Problems < .001 .380 .974 < .001 .518 .001 .915 < .001 .744 < .001 .137 .006 .381 .002
 Attention Problems < .001 .501 .619 .001 .163 .006 .181 .005 .540 .001 .074 .009 .384 .002
 Rule-Breaking Behavior < .001 .343 .617 .001 .896 .001 .887 < .001 .535 .001 .055 .010 .116 .007
 Aggressive Behavior < .001 .357 .526 .001 .481 .001 .828 < .001 .789 < .001 .044 .012 .427 .002
Adaptive Functioning
Exposure Age Sex Exposure × Age Exposure × Sex Age × Sex Exposure × Age × Sex
p ηp2 p ηp2 p ηp2 p ηp2 p ηp2 p ηp2 p ηp2
Main Effect: < .001 .450 < .001 .107 .347 .008 .806 .003 .026 .023 .666 .004 .233 .011
 Communication < .001 .417 < .001 .076 .160 .005 .928 < .001 .135 .006 .894 < .001 .057 .009
 Daily Living Skills < .001 .313 .148 .005 .272 .003 .504 .001 .322 .003 .835 < .001 .510 .001
 Socialization < .001 .375 < .001 .040 .893 < .001 .465 .001 .868 < .001 .310 .003 .363 .002

Note. CBCL = Child Behavior Checklist; MDD = Memory for Designs Delayed; MFD = Memory for Faces Delayed; MND = Memory for Names Delayed; NMF = Narrative Memory Free Recall; INI = Inhibition; AW = Arrows; WGS = Word Generation Semantic; DAS-II = Differential Abilities Scales, Second Edition; M = Matrices; SQR = Sequential and Quantitative Reasoning; RD = Recall of Designs; PC = Pattern Construction; VS = Verbal Similarities; WD = Word Definitions; VABS-II = Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales, Second Edition; ηp2 = Partial eta squared effect size; p < .017 = significant with Bonferroni correction; significant findings are bolded