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. 2021 Nov 11;21:2072. doi: 10.1186/s12889-021-12136-2

Table 2.

Results of sample-adjusted generalized linear models* to determine the association between screen time and child development domains based on ASQ-BR

Child development domains (ASQ-BR)
Screen time (per additional hour) Communication Gross motor Fine motor Problem solving Personal-social
SMD
(95% CI)
p SMD
(95% CI)
p SMD
(95% CI)
p SMD
(95% CI)
p SMD
(95% CI)
p
Total -0.03 <  0.001 −0.004 0.48 −0.010 0.20 −0.03 <  0.001 −0.04 <  0.001
(−0.04, − 0.02) (− 0.017, 0.008) (− 0.005, 0.000) (− 0.004, − 0.01) (− 0.06, − 0.03)
TV − 0.06 <  0.001 −0.02 0.15 0.009 0.54 −0.06 0.01 −0.09 <  0.001
(−0.08, − 0.04) (− 0.04, 0.01) (− 0.021, 0.040) (− 0.08, − 0.03) (−0.12, − 0.07)
Interative media −0.04 0.001 0.005 0.71 0.03 0.14 −0.03 0.04 −0.05 0.007
(−0.07, − 0.02) (− 0.02, 0.04) (− 0.10, 0.07) (− 0.07, 0.00) (− 0.09, − 0.01)

Note: SMD = standardized mean difference; CI = confidence interval

*Multivariable models with SMD for screen time adjusted for child gender, maternal years of schooling, maternal unemployment, purchase power class, family monthly income and interviewer