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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Surg. 2021 Feb 19;56(12):2318–2325. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2021.02.019

Table 3.

Long-term outcomes for 358 children that were evaluated at both 5 and 11 years old.

Outcome, N (%) 5-year-old cohort
N=358
11-year-old cohort
N=358
Percentage Point Change* (95% CI) p-value**
Behavioral Disorders 87 (24.3) 166 (46.4) 22.1 (19.1–25.1) <0.0001
Communication Deficits 46 (12.9) 65 (18.2) 5.3 (3.5–7.0) <0.0001
Developmental Delays 172 (48.0) 197 (55.0) 7.0 (4.7–8.9) <0.0001
Epilepsy 132 (36.9) 143 (39.9) 3.0 (1.7–4.4) 0.0026
Learning Disorders 162 (45.3) 190 (53.1) 7.8 (5.7–9.8) <0.0001
Motor Deficits 119 (33.2) 139 (38.8) 5.6 (4.0–7.3) <0.0001
Visual Impairment 79 (22.1) 124 (34.6) 12.5 (9.9–15.1) <0.0001
Any of the above 241 (67.3) 292 (81.6) 14.3 (11.6–17.1) <0.0001
*

Difference in long-term outcomes at 5 and 11years old.

**

McNemar’s test for correlated proportions. Abbreviations: CI: confidence interval.