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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Aug 13.
Published in final edited form as: Phys Occup Ther Pediatr. 2018 Dec 28;39(4):446–459. doi: 10.1080/01942638.2018.1541040

TABLE 3.

Comparison of Motor Skills on the BOT-2 in XXY and XXYY

BOT-2 XXY XXYY T-test and Fisher’s Exact Test p-value

N 46 20

Fine Manual Control Mean (SD) 48.5 (12.6) 41.3 (11.7) 0.032*
% Below Average 31.1%^ 60.0%^ 0.053

 Fine Motor Precision Mean (SD) 49.1 (10.3) 42.3 (11.0) 0.019*
% Below Average 26.1% 60.0%^ 0.013*

 Fine Motor Integration Mean (SD) 50.8 (9.7) 46.2 (10.9) 0.094
% Below Average 15.2% 50.0%^ 0.005*

Manual Coordination Mean (SD) 45.00 (9.37) 34.2 (13.8) <0.001**
% Below Average 29.5%^ 70.0%^ 0.006*

 Manual Dexterity Mean (SD) 42.4 (8.7) 37.3 (8.6) 0.040*
% Below Average 54.3%^ 65.0%^ 0.589

 Upper Limb Coordination Mean (SD) 50.3 (9.4) 43.8 (9.9) 0.013*
% Below Average 15.9% 55.0%^ 0.002**

Body coordination Mean (SD) 46.4 (9.7) 34.9 (13.6) <0.001**
% Below Average 32.6%^ 77.8%^ 0.002**

 Bilateral Coordination Mean (SD) 46.5 (9.4) 40.1 (8.4) 0.013*
% Below Average 32.6%^ 47.7%^ 0.393

 Balance Mean (SD) 49.1 (10.5) 41.3 (11.8) 0.016*
% Below Average 20.9% 61.1%^ 0.006*

Strength & Agility Mean (SD) 46.0 (9.2) 38.6 (5.8) 0.003**
% Below Average 19.0% 64.7%^ 0.002**

 Running Speed & Agility Mean (SD) 48.3 (8.8) 38.5 (5.9) <0.001**
% Below Average 26.2% 52.9%^ 0.069

 Strength Mean (SD) 46.8 (8.1) 39.8 (7.0) 0.002**
% Below Average 23.8% 50%^ 0.069

Total Motor Composite Mean (SD) 45.7 (9.5) 38.11 (7.63) 0.005*
% Below Average 26.2% 64.7%^ 0.008*
^

p<0.05 comparing XXY or XXYY to the normative sample (where 25% are classified in the “below average” range)

*

p<0.05 for T-tests and Fisher’s exact tests comparing XXY to XXYY

**

p<0.0038 for T-tests and Fisher’s exact tests comparing XXY to XXYY (Bonferroni correction for multiple comparisons)