TABLE 2.
Participant demographics
| Total (N = 105) | Trisomy SCA (N = 90) | Tetrasomy/Pentasomy SCA (N = 15) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years.): M ± SD, range | ||||
| Child | 2.3 ± 1.61, 0–5.5 | 2.1 ± 0.16 | 3.7 (0.33) | .000 |
| Parent respondent | 37.4 ± 5.38, 21–49 | 38 ± 0.54 | 33.2 (1.3) | .001 |
| Age group | .092 | |||
| Infant and toddler | N = 52 (49.5%) | 48 (53.3%) | 4 (26.7%) | |
| Preschool | N = 53 (50.5%) | 42 (46.7%) | 11 (73.3%) | |
| SCA condition | ||||
| 47,XXX | 11 (10.5%) | 11 (12.2%) | – | .531 |
| 47,XXY | 72 (68.6%) | 72 (80%) | – | |
| 47,XYY | 7 (6.7%) | 7 (7.8%) | – | |
| 48,XXYY | 9 (8.6%) | – | 9 (60%) | .443 |
| 48,XXXY | 4 (3.8%) | – | 4 (26.7%) | |
| 49,XXXXY | 1 (1%) | – | 1 (6.7%) | |
| 49,XXXXX | 1 (1%) | – | 1 (6.7%) | |
| Child gender | .692 | |||
| Male | 93 (88.6%) | 79 (87.8%) | 14 (93.3%) | |
| Female | 12 (11.4%) | 11 (12.2%) | 1 (6.7%) | |
| Parent respondent | .443 | |||
| Mother | 94 (89.5%) | 79 (87.8%) | 15 (100%) | |
| Father | 10 (9.5%) | 10 (11.1%) | 0 (0%) | |
| Other | 1 (1%) | 1 (1.1%) | 0 (0%) | |
| Responding parent’s Education | .011 | |||
| ≤ Bachelor’s degree | 59 (56.2%) | 46 (51.1%) | 13 (86.7%) | |
| Advanced degree | 46 (43.8%) | 44 (48.9%) | 2 (13.4%) | |
| Second parent’s education | .227 | |||
| ≤ Bachelor’s degree | 76 (72.4%) | 63 (70%) | 13 (86.7%) | |
| Advanced degree | 29 (27.6%) | 27 (30%) | 2 (13.3%) | |
| Timing of SCA diagnosis | <.001 | |||
| Prenatal | 76 (72.4%) | 74 (82.2%) | 2 (13.3%) | |
| Postnatal | 29 (27.6%) | 16 (17.8%) | 13 (86.7%) | |
| Developmental diagnoses | ||||
| Speech language disorder | 29 (27.6%) | 19 (21.1%) | 10 (66.7%) | .001 |
| Autism spectrum disorder | 5 (4.8%) | 1 (1.1%) | 4 (26.7%) | .001 |
| Anxiety disorder | 6 (5.7%) | 5 (5.6%) | 1 (6.7%) | |
| ADHD | 3 (2.9%) | 2 (2.2%) | 1 (6.7%) | |
| Regiona | .140 | |||
| Northeast | 16 (15.2%) | 13 (14.4%) | 3 (20%) | |
| Midwest | 27 (25.7%) | 20 (22.2%) | 7 (46.7%) | |
| South | 33 (31.4%) | 31 (34.4%) | 2 (13.3%) | |
| West | 29 (27.6%) | 26 (28.9%) | 3 (20%) |
a
US regions as designated by the US Census Bureau. Northeast: CT, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT; Midwest: IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, NE, ND, OH, SD, WI; South: AL, AR, DC, DE, FL, GA, KY, LA, MD, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV; West: AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA WY.