Table 4.
Griffiths Mental Development Scale (GMDS) scores.
|
Chronological age Mean ±SD |
Corrected age Mean ± SD |
EP chronological age Mean ±SD |
LP chronological age Mean ±SD |
p -Value |
EP correct age Mean ±SD |
LP correct age Mean ±SD |
p -Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General development (Q) | 87.0 ±15.7 | 98.4 ± 19.2 | 86.5 ±14.4 | 87.7 ±17.6 | 0.766 | 99.3 ± 17.7 | 97.2 ± 21.4 | 0.687 |
| Locomotor (Q) | 91.3 ±18.4 | 116.8 ± 106.2 | 91.0 ± 16.2 | 91.6 ± 21.2 | 0.909 | 104.0 ± 18.5 | 134.5 ± 162.7 | 0.350 |
| Personal-social (Q) | 88.3 ± 17.7 | 99.4 ± 21.3 | 88.0 ± 16.6 | 88.7 ± 19.3 | 0.890 | 100.7 ± 20.4 | 97.6 ± 22.9 | 0.586 |
| Hearing and language (Q) | 82.3 ±22.6 | 93.3 ± 25.3 | 78.4 ±20.4 | 89.7 ± 24.2 | 0.055 | 90.0 ± 24.3 | 97.8 ± 26.4 | 0.239 |
| Eye-hand coordination (Q) | 85.8 ± 17.2 | 96.8 ± 21.2 | 86.8 ± 15.0 | 84.6 ± 20.1 | 0.633 | 99.2 ± 18.3 | 93.5 ± 24.7 | 0.323 |
| Performance (Q) | 87.6 ± 19.0 | 98.9 ± 23.2 | 90.0 ± 19.2 | 84.5 ± 18.8 | 0.262 | 103.1 ± 23.2 | 93.0 ± 22.3 | 0.087 |
Data in bold resulted below the normal range.
Q, quotient; EP, early preterm group; LP, late-preterm group.