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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr. 2018 Aug 2;202:44–49.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2018.06.037

Table 4.

ELGAN child health characteristics at age 10 by sex (N=889).

Disorder Overall
(N=889)
n (%)
Male
(N=455)
n (%)
Female
(N=434)
n (%)
aORI
(95% CI)
(M vs F)
p-value
Moderate/severe cognitive impairment 214 (24%) 127 (28%) 87 (20%) 1.7 (1.2, 2.4) 0.002
Bilateral blindness 9 (1%) 5 (1%) 4 (1%) 1.2 (0.3, 4.8) 0.749
Deafness 41 (5%) 20 (4%) 21 (5%) 0.8 (0.4, 1.5) 0.464
Gross motor function impairment 97 (11%) 55 (12%) 42 (10%) 1.2 (0.8, 1.9) 0.345
Epilepsy 66 (7%) 37 (8%) 29 (7%) 1.3 (0.8, 2.3) 0.266
ADHD 152 (17%) 98 (22%) 54 (13%) 2.0 (1.4, 2.9) <.001
Autism 61 (7%) 41 (9%) 20 (5%) 2.1 (1.2, 3.8) 0.010
Asthma 335 (38%) 172 (38%) 163 (38%) 1.0 (0.8, 1.3) 0.982
BMI 95th percentile 101 (12%) 46 (10%) 55 (13%) 0.7 (0.5, 1.1) 0.155
Anxiety 132 (15%) 68 (15%) 64 (15%) 1.1 (0.7, 1.6) 0.625
Depression 59 (7%) 30 (7%) 29 (7%) 1.0 (0.6, 1.7) 0.958
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Adjusted for public insurance, and child gestational age and birth weight Z-score.