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Table 4 Estimated changes from 20 to 23 years in scores for ASEBA Adult Self-Report and Short Form 36 Health Survey

From: Long-term follow-up of mental health, health-related quality of life and associations with motor skills in young adults born preterm with very low birth weight

 

VLBW (n = 49)

Control (n = 83)

 
 

B

(95 % CI)

p-value

B

(95 % CI)

p-value

p-value (age x group)b

Adult Self-Report

 Critical items

0.73

(-0.47 to 1.93)

0.228

−0.38

(-1.42 to 0.66)

0.470

0.167

 Internalizing problems

4.94

(1.63 to 6.24)

0.001

0.40

(-1.67 to 2.46)

0.704

0.025

 Externalizing problems

1.87

(0.02 to 3.71)

0.047

−0.45

(-2.08 to 1.18)

0.583

0.064

 Total problems

9.00

(3.30 to 14.71)

0.002

−1.35

(-6.46 to 3.76)

0.600

0.009

Short Form 36 Health Survey a

 Physical component summary

−2.94

(-4.83 to -1.06)

0.003

0.46

(-1.39 to 2.30)

0.623

0.012

 Mental component summary

−4.37

(-7.07 to -1.67)

0.002

0.08

(-2.57 to 2.73)

0.952

0.022

  1. aData missing for one control participant at both time-points
  2. bp-value for between-group differences in longitudinal changes from 20 to 23 years
  3. ASEBA = Achenbach System of Empirically Based Assessment, VLBW = very low birth weight, CI = confidence interval
  4. Regression coefficient B per 3 years, in a linear mixed models with scores as dependent variables, and age, group and age x group as independent variables
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