Table 1.

Demographic and cognitive data for the study participants

	Preterm (N = 25)	Term (N = 22)	P-value
Male, n (%)	13 (52)	10 (45)	0.77
Age at scan, years ± SD	20 ± 0.96	19.74 ± 1.09	0.38
Left-handed, n (%)	3 (12)	1 (4.5)	0.61
Non-white, n (%)	7 (28)	6 (27)	0.99
Maternal education, years ± SD	13.63 ± 2.45	14.95 ± 2.77	0.09
Age at assessment, years ± SD	16.1 ± 0.09	16.26 ± 0.29	0.01
WISC-III
FSIQ, mean ± SD	91.75 ± 11.96	103.14 ± 19.23	0.03
PIQ, mean ± SD	93.08 ± 12.73	106.62 ± 20.04	0.01
VIQ, mean ± SD	91.96 ± 11.67	99.67 ± 17.58	0.10
Verbal comprehension index	92.46 ± 11.48	99.38 ± 11.48	0.12
PPVT
PPVT, mean ± SD	99.67 ± 18.76	102.55 ± 23.49	0.65
CTOPP
Rapid naming, mean ± SD	103 ± 20.6	97.82 ± 13.2	0.31
Phonological awareness, mean ± SD	80.36 ± 11.95	90.04 ± 10.72	0.007