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. 2022 Feb 4;54:101081. doi: 10.1016/j.dcn.2022.101081

Table 3.

Predictor differences in participants who remained in the study vs. withdrew.

Remained in Study Withdrew

(n = 11,751)
(n = 127)

Variable Mean (SD) Mean (SD) p-value
# Missed Annual Visits 0.06 (0.29) 0.48 (0.50) < 0.001
Average Visit Satisfaction (range [0,2]) 1.69 (0.35) 1.54 (0.40) < 0.001
Distance (kilometers) 24.60 (95.22) 18.22 (30.94) 0.463
Age (months) 118.93 (7.46) 119.96 (7.36) 0.122
n (%) n (%) p-value
Male Child 6127 (52.2) 61 (48.0) 0.4
Parental Marital Status 7900 (67.8) 90 (70.9) 0.524
Parental Spanish Preference 636 (5.4) 15 (11.8) 0.003
Child’s Race 0.077
 White 7443 (64.3) 80 (65.0)
 Asian 271 (2.3) 5 (4.1)
 African American 1856 (16.0) 11 (8.9)
 Other/Mixed 2009 (17.4) 27 (22.0)
Parental Education 0.759
 Less Than HS Diploma 773 (6.6) 12 (9.4)
 HS/GED 1246 (10.6) 12 (9.4)
 Some College 3448 (29.4) 38 (29.9)
 Bachelor’s Degree 3296 (28.1) 35 (27.6)
 Post Graduate 2965 (25.3) 30 (23.6)
Parental Employment 0.017
 Working Full/Part Time 8137 (69.3) 81 (63.8)
 Maternity Leave 30 (0.3) 0 (0.0)
 Sick Leave 21 (0.2) 0 (0.0)
 Temporarily Laid Off 85 (0.7) 4 (3.1)
 Stay at Home Parent 2047 (17.4) 24 (18.9)
 Unemployed, Looking 494 (4.2) 4 (3.1)
 Unemployed, Not Looking 84 (0.7) 3 (2.4)
 Student 242 (2.1) 3 (2.4)
 Disabled 256 (2.2) 3 (2.4)
 Retired 71 (0.6) 3 (2.4)
 Other 228 (1.9) 2 (1.6)
 Refuse to Answer 54 (0.5) 0 (0.0)
Household Income 0.244
 < $50 K 3185 (29.6) 37 (33.3)
 ≥ $50 K & < $100 K 3034 (28.2) 36 (32.4)
 ≥ $100k 4527 (42.1) 38 (34.2)
MRI Reviewed 510 (4.3) 6 (4.7) 1
Ancillary Study Participation 2488 (21.2) 0 (0.0) < 0.001

Note. Sociodemographic variables (i.e. Age, Distance, Male, Married, Spanish preferred, Race, Education, Employment, and Household Income), are values at baseline only. Mixed/other race includes American Indian, Alaskan Native, Guamanian, Samoan, Other Pacific Islander, and other races not specified. Average Visit satisfaction averages participants’ visit satisfaction across all visits. MRI Reviewed and Ancillary study participant variables are indicators for whether these occurred at any point in the study. # Missed Visits variable is cumulative across the study.

Bold type indicates significance at Bonferroni-corrected p < .0036.