Table 5.
Secondary Analysis: Adjusted* Change in BASC-2 and BRIEF Scores for Each Doubling of Serum Cotinine Concentration among Children with Mothers Who Were Not Self-Reported Active Smokers during Pregnancy (N=208)
| Maternal mean serum cotinine | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| B | 95% CI | p-value | |
| BASC-2 | |||
| Externalizing Problems | 0.45 | −0.21, 1.12 | 0.181 |
| Internalizing Problems | 0.07 | −0.58, 0.72 | 0.839 |
| Behavioral Symptoms Index | 0.53 | −0.11, 1.18 | 0.108 |
| BRIEF | |||
| Inhibit | 0.74 | −0.07, 1.48 | 0.053 |
| Shift | 0.48 | −0.26, 1.22 | 0.205 |
| Emotional Control | 0.37 | −0.38, 1.12 | 0.339 |
| Initiate | 1.17 | 0.47, 1.87 | 0.001 |
| Working Memory | 1.20 | 0.34, 2.06 | 0.007 |
| Plan/Organize | 1.20 | 0.44, 1.96 | 0.002 |
| Organization of Materials | 0.98 | 0.23, 1.73 | 0.011 |
| Monitor | 0.70 | −0.08, 1.47 | 0.078 |
| Behavioral Regulation Index | 0.61 | −0.12, 1.34 | 0.105 |
| Metacognition Index | 1.22 | 0.44, 2.00 | 0.003 |
| Global Executive Composite | 1.05 | 0.29, 1.82 | 0.007 |
*
All models adjusted for child sex, maternal race, education, marital status, maternal depression measured with Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II)