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Chronological age and reading abilities of participants in Experiment 1
| Dyslexics (n =
15) Mean (SD) |
Chronological-age controls
(n = 18) Mean (SD) |
Reading-level controls
(n = 13) Mean (SD) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Chronological age (years) | 11.13 (0.74) | 10.78 (1.43) | 8.46 (1.56) |
| Word reading speed and accuracy mean (age-standardized z-score) | −4.07 (2.56) | 0.48 (0.53) | 0.04 (0.42) |
| Word reading inefficiency (speed/accuracy) | 258 (119) | 73 (8) | 234 (186) |
