Table 5.
Main variables of boys and girls across two age groups at devCCNP-CAS baseline (N = 168).
| Domain | Younger Group |
p | Older Group |
p | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boys n = 86 |
Girls n = 62 |
Boys n = 11 |
Girls n = 9 |
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| Biophysical Measures | |||||||
| Height (m) | 1.36 ± 0.13 | 1.34 ± 0.13 | 0.593 | 1.70 ± 0.13 | 1.63 ± 0.05 | 0.128 | |
| Weight (kg) | 31.74 ± 9.51 | 30.06 ± 10.96 | 0.322 | 59.46 ± 20.45 | 58.18 ± 10.47 | 0.866 | |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 16.96 ± 2.95 | 16.17 ± 2.95 | 0.112 | 20.01 ± 4.01 | 21.89 ± 3.30 | 0.275 | |
| Questionnaires | |||||||
| CBCL Problem Total Scores | 24.28 ± 17.77 | 18.95 ± 18.48 | 0.088 | 17.55 ± 9.63 | 21.71 ± 24.18 | 0.676 | |
| Social Anxiety | 3.96 ± 2.95 | 5.31 ± 5.18 | 0.106 | 6.22 ± 5.59 | 6.14 ± 4.91 | 0.977 | |
| Depression | 9.72 ± 6.46 | 9.19 ± 7.49 | 0.693 | 11.27 ± 7.56 | 10.86 ± 6.94 | 0.908 | |
| EPQ Raw Scores | |||||||
| Extraversion (E) | 18.73 ± 3.85 | 17.54 ± 3.73 | 0.152 | 18.29 ± 3.30 | 19.20 ± 3.35 | 0.648 | |
| Neuroticism (N) | 5.55 ± 5.97 | 5.63 ± 5.57 | 0.944 | 7.29 ± 7.09 | 7.60 ± 5.90 | 0.937 | |
| Psychoticism (P) | 3.34 ± 3.32 | 2.24 ± 2.54 | 0.092 | 4.43 ± 4.12 | 4.60 ± 5.94 | 0.954 | |
| Cognitive Battery Module | |||||||
| WISC-IV Scores | |||||||
| FSIQ | 116.54 ± 13.15 | 119.51 ± 14.71 | 0.224 | 116.56 ± 12.95 | 126.25 ± 17.46 | 0.284 | |
| VCI | 119.35 ± 14.80 | 116.77 ± 17.98 | 0.374 | 124.67 ± 21.07 | 133.00 ± 22.58 | 0.532 | |
| PRI | 116.12 ± 14.62 | 117.28 ± 14.70 | 0.656 | 111.67 ± 14.14 | 123.75 ± 6.65 | 0.137 | |
| WMI | 109.53 ± 13.07 | 113.28 ± 12.53 | 0.105 | 104.11 ± 10.46 | 112.25 ± 21.27 | 0.362 | |
| PSI | 100.34 ± 14.24 | 109.00 ± 15.19 | 0.001 | 104.44 ± 11.63 | 104.00 ± 8.83 | 0.947 | |
| Brain morphological indexes | |||||||
| eTIV | 1491.81 ± 120.69 | 1400.30 ± 99.01 | <0.001 | 1598.32 ± 196.02 | 1433.08 ± 92.25 | 0.073 | |
| GMV | 775.75 ± 57.19 | 724.93 ± 41.46 | <0.001 | 769.63 ± 72.90 | 704.86 ± 43.09 | 0.067 | |
| sGMV | 59.90 ± 4.35 | 57.66 ± 3.67 | 0.005 | 63.54 ± 5.52 | 59.75 ± 4.43 | 0.170 | |
| cWMV | 433.28 ± 43.06 | 393.43 ± 32.76 | <0.001 | 464.76 ± 53.15 | 409.92 ± 26.11 | 0.033 | |
| CT | 2.72 ± 0.07 | 2.73 ± 0.07 | 0.397 | 2.67 ± 0.08 | 2.70 ± 0.08 | 0.346 | |
| SA | 1944.62 ± 154.98 | 1798.45 ± 117.79 | <0.001 | 1939.04 ± 195.60 | 1734.28 ± 82.25 | 0.029 | |
| eTIV (combat) | 1446.52 ± 128.26 | 1356.83 ± 103.59 | <0.001 | 1558.27 ± 209.80 | 1393.66 ± 96.86 | 0.092 | |
| GMV (combat) | 719.33 ± 61.08 | 668.93 ± 43.87 | <0.001 | 712.85 ± 77.00 | 649.47 ± 47.35 | 0.089 | |
| sGMV (combat) | 59.36 ± 4.47 | 57.20 ± 3.75 | 0.008 | 63.15 ± 5.56 | 59.40 ± 4.52 | 0.179 | |
| cWMV (combat) | 436.86 ± 43.92 | 397.21 ± 33.66 | <0.001 | 469.55 ± 54.47 | 414.83 ± 26.82 | 0.037 | |
| CT (combat) | 2.60 ± 0.09 | 2.61 ± 0.09 | 0.497 | 2.54 ± 0.10 | 2.58 ± 0.10 | 0.364 | |
| SA (combat) | 1875.25 ± 160.63 | 1728.36 ± 121.79 | <0.001 | 1870.64 ± 201.00 | 1666.34 ± 83.80 | 0.033 | |