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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr. 2020 Jan 16;221:174–180.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2019.11.032

Table 4.

Adjusted* Change in BASC-2 and BRIEF Scores for Each Doubling of Serum Cotinine Concentration

Maternal Mean Serum Cotinine Child Mean Serum Cotinine

B 95% CI p-value B 95% CI p-value

BASC-2

Externalizing Problems 0.05 −0.35, 0.44 0.814 0.23 −0.36, 0.83 0.443
Internalizing Problems −0.23 −0.61, 0.15 0.241 0.06 −0.51, 0.63 0.839
Behavioral Symptoms Index 0.01 −0.37, 0.39 0.964 0.46 −0.11, 1.04 0.117

BRIEF

Inhibit 0.19 −0.24, 0.62 0.383 0.12 −0.54, 0.79 0.715
Shift 0.11 −0.32, 0.54 0.622 0.24 −0.42, 0.9 0.475
Emotional Control −0.09 −0.52, 0.35 0.700 −0.02 −0.69, 0.64 0.950
Initiate 0.44 0.03, 0.85 0.038 0.69 0.06, 1.32 0.033
Working Memory 0.35 −0.15, 0.86 0.163 0.76 −0.01, 1.54 0.055
Plan/Organize 0.36 −0.09, 0.82 0.115 0.28 −0.42, 0.98 0.427
Organization of Materials 0.43 −0.01, 0.87 0.059 0.53 −0.15, 1.21 0.131
Monitor −0.09 −0.55, 0.38 0.715 0.03 −0.69, 0.74 0.943
Behavioral Regulation Index 0.07 −0.35, 0.49 0.749 0.09 −0.55, 0.74 0.777
Metacognition Index 0.34 −0.12, 0.81 0.146 0.54 −0.18, 1.25 0.143
Global Executive Composite 0.26 −0.19, 0.71 0.256 0.40 −0.29, 1.08 0.256
*

All models adjusted for child sex, maternal race, education, marital status, maternal depression measured with Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II)