Table 5.
Relationships between clinical diagnosis and banding of SDQ
| Clinical Diagnosis | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detected Diagnosis | Negative Screening | |||||
| Subscales | n | % | n | % | p | |
| SDQ/Total Difficulties | Normal | 6 | 40.0 | 137 | 95.1 | <0.001 |
| Slightly Raised | 1 | 6.7 | 5 | 3.5 | ||
| High | 3 | 20.0 | 1 | 0.7 | ||
| Very High | 5 | 33.3 | 1 | 0.7 | ||
| SDQ/Emotional Symptoms | Normal | 12 | 80.0 | 139 | 96.5 | 0.029 |
| Slightly Raised | 2 | 13.3 | 2 | 1.4 | ||
| High | 1 | 6.7 | 3 | 2.1 | ||
| Very High | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| SDQ/Conduct Problems | Normal | 9 | 60.0 | 139 | 96.5 | <0.001 |
| Slightly Raised | 2 | 13.3 | 1 | 0.7 | ||
| High | 1 | 6.7 | 2 | 1.4 | ||
| Very High | 3 | 20.0 | 2 | 1.4 | ||
| SDQ/Hyperactivity/Inattention | Normal | 5 | 33.3 | 140 | 97.2 | <0.001 |
| Slightly Raised | 4 | 26.7 | 2 | 1.4 | ||
| High | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.4 | ||
| Very High | 6 | 40.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| SDQ/Peer Relationship Problems | Normal | 3 | 20.0 | 114 | 79.2 | <0.001 |
| Slightly Raised | 1 | 6.7 | 10 | 6.9 | ||
| High | 3 | 20.0 | 12 | 8.3 | ||
| Very High | 8 | 53.3 | 8 | 5.6 | ||
| SDQ/Prosocial Behaviours | Normal | 7 | 46.7 | 142 | 98.6 | <0.001 |
| Slightly Lowered | 4 | 26.7 | 2 | 1.4 | ||
| Low | 1 | 6.7 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Very Low | 3 | 20.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
*Fisher-Freeman-Halton Test