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Table 2 Intelligence and visual-motor integration scores (mean, sd) for the complete SB and SBM groups and the non-retarded subgroups

From: Neuropsychological assessment of attention in children with spina bifida

  

N

Age

(years;months)

Age range

VIQ

PIQ

FSIQ

VMI

Complete group

SB

20

10;0

6;6 – 14;11

95.0 (15.4)

93.1 (16.4)

93.4 (16.1)

96.75 (9.78)

 

SBM

31

10;5

6;4 – 15;1

80.2 (16.7)

67.7 (16.2)

71.9 (16.0)

80.94 (15.4)

Non-retarded group

IQ ≥ 70SB

18

9;7

6;6 – 14;11

97.8 (13.4)

96.1 (14.2)

96.5 (13.6)

98.33 (8.76)

 

IQ ≥ 70SBM

19

9;9

6;4 – 12;9

90.7 (8.6)

76.8 (11.6)

82.7 (8.0)

89.47 (8.1)

  1. Notes:
  2. SB = spina bifida; SBM = spina bifida with myelomeningocele; VIQ = verbal intelligence quotient; PIQ = performance intelligence quotient; FSIQ = full-scale intelligence quotient [26];
  3. VMI = Visual-Motor Integration score [27]
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