Table 3.
Motor performance measures by diagnostic group – adjusted for age
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| Total Overflow (degrees) | Collapsed across sex | 543.621 | 465.944 | 876.527 | 758.312 | 11.7 | .001 | .044 |
| Boys | 555.327 | 473.643 | 884.748 | 785.731 | 9.2 | .003 | .035 | |
| Girls | 523.348 | 457.391 | 857.710 | 699.603 | 3.8 | .052 | .015 | |
| Mean Tap Time (seconds) | Collapsed across sex | 1.616 | 0.354 | 1.719 | 0.392 | 3.5 | .064 | .014 |
| Boys | 1.583 | 0.361 | 1.689 | 0.381 | 4.9 | .028 | .019 | |
| Girls | 1.672 | 0.340 | 1.788 | 0.413 | 0.4 | .538 | .002 | |
| Standard Deviation Tap Time (seconds) | Collapsed across sex | 0.199 | 0.094 | 0.240 | 0.102 | 6.3 | .013 | .024 |
| Boys | 0.183 | 0.086 | 0.239 | 0.102 | 17.1 | <.001 | .063 | |
| Girls | 0.226 | 0.103 | 0.241 | 0.103 | <.01 | .942 | <.001 | |
Mean and standard deviation of total overflow, mean tap time, and SD of tap time. Statistics examining for effect of diagnostic groups were calculated using a MANCOVA controlling for age.