Table 4.
Relation between initial hemoglobin values after birth and BSID-III scores and CBCL T-scores, presented as B (95% CI), in all surviving infants, and in surviving infants with and without perinatal anemia
| All survivors (n = 75)a | Perinatal anemia (n = 12) | Non-anemic (n = 63)a | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognitive composite score | −0.84 (–2.00 to 0.32) | 2.18 (–3.24 to 7.60) | –2.24 (–4.03 to –0.44)* |
| Motor composite score | −2.05 (–3.45 to –0.65)* | 2.89 (–2.63 to 8.42) | –2.75 (–4.99 to –0.50)* |
| CBCL score | 0.76 (–0.28 to 1.80) | –2.29 (–7.12 to 2.54) | 0.79 (–0.85 to 2.43) |
*
p < 0.05.
a
A total of 6 children were not testable regarding BSID-III.
BSID-III, Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development (3rd edition); CBCL, child behavior checklist; B, unstandardized coefficient.