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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr. 2020 Jun 9;223:141–147.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.04.039

Table 6.

Linear regression of cumulative anesthesia duration predicting neurocognitive outcomes, adjustung for age at diagnosis, treatment risk arm, and baseline global intellectual ability

Outcome Model Variables Parameter Estimate SE T p (a) R (2) Adjusted R (2) Change F-value p (b)
General Intellectual Ability 1 Age at Diagnosis 1.08 0.32 3.34 0.0014 0.50
Risk Arm −12.04 3.44 −3.51 0.0009
Baseline IQ 0.78 0.10 7.81 <.0001
2 Age at Diagnosis 0.04 0.39 0.11 0.9135 0.59 0.09 15.51 0.0002
Risk Arm −7.04 3.34 −2.11 0.0390
Baseline IQ 0.71 0.09 7.77 <.0001
Anesthesia Duration −0.55 0.14 −3.94 0.0002
Broad Attention 1 Age at Diagnosis 0.92 0.41 2.23 0.0293 0.21
Risk Arm −9.60 4.66 −2.06 0.0440
Baseline IQ 0.54 0.13 4.12 0.0001
2 Age at Diagnosis −0.04 0.54 −0.08 0.9367 0.29 0.09 6.93 0.0109
Risk Arm −5.91 4.66 −1.27 0.2100
Baseline IQ 0.51 0.13 4.08 0.0001
Anesthesia Duration −0.53 0.20 −2.63 0.0109
Working Memory 1 Age at Diagnosis 0.64 0.39 1.63 0.1082 0.20
Risk Arm −8.47 4.15 −2.04 0.0459
Baseline IQ 0.51 0.12 4.24 <.0001
2 Age at Diagnosis −0.46 0.49 −0.94 0.3512 0.31 0.11 11.11 0.0015
Risk Arm −3.53 4.12 −0.86 0.3949
Baseline IQ 0.43 0.11 3.84 0.0003
Anesthesia Duration −0.59 0.18 −3.33 0.0015
Processing Speed 1 Age at Diagnosis 1.99 0.36 5.52 <.0001 0.41
Risk Arm −7.87 4.03 −1.95 0.0554
Baseline IQ 0.58 0.11 5.12 <.0001
2 Age at Diagnosis 1.33 0.48 2.79 0.0071 0.44 0.03 4.08 0.0480
Risk Arm −5.19 4.15 −1.25 0.2153
Baseline IQ 0.55 0.11 4.98 <.0001
Anesthesia Duration −0.36 0.18 −2.02 0.0480
Broad Reading 1 Age at Diagnosis 0.48 0.31 1.54 0.1294 0.20
Risk Arm −8.55 3.36 −2.55 0.0133
Baseline IQ 0.39 0.10 4.06 0.0001
2 Age at Diagnosis −0.11 0.41 −0.27 0.7905 0.25 0.05 4.59 0.0362
Risk Arm −6.20 3.44 −1.80 0.0765
Baseline IQ 0.34 0.10 3.61 0.0006
Anesthesia Duration −0.34 0.16 −2.14 0.0362

Abbreviations: SE = Standard Error Bold font = statistically significant at p ≤ 0.05.

a:

2-sided p-value from comparison of parameter estimate to 0.

b:

2-sided p-value from ANOVA comparison of regression models. Anesthesia duration is measured in hours.