Table 5.
Association between economic vulnerability and childhood neurodevelopmental outcomes, when <100% crude FPL cutoff instituted in definition of economic vulnerability
| Name of test | Test score | Difference in scores (95% CI) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economically vulnerable, n=314 | Not economically vulnerable, n=641 | |||
| WPPSI-III | 90 (82–97) | 99 (88–110) | -9.0 (−10.8 to −7.2) | <0.001 |
| Bayley-III Cognitive | 85 (80–90) | 90 (85–100) | -5.0 (−9.8 to −0.15) | 0.04 |
| Bayley-III Motor | 94 (88–100) | 97 (91–107) | -3.0 (−4.8 to −1.2) | 0.001 |
| Bayley-III Language | 86 (79–91) | 94 (83–106) | -8.0 (−10.2 to −5.8) | <0.001 |
Data are shown as median (interquartile range). Bold indicates a p-value of less than 0.05