Research Article

Behavioural Outcome in Children with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: Experience of a Single Centre

Table 5

Mean scores and mean differences for syndrome scales for cases and controls.

Case
Mean score (SD)
Control
Mean score (SD)
Mean difference
(95% CI)
P valuea

Anxious-depressed57.8 (7.9)52.8 (3.7)5.0 (1.1, 8.9)<0.001
Withdrawn-depressed59.2 (8.5)54.1 (5.0)5.1 (0.7, 9.6)0.001
Somatic61.4 (10.4)56.0 (7.3)5.4 (−0.3, 11.1)0.006
Social59.7 (6.8)54.4 (4.2)5.2 (1.6, 8.8)<0.001
Thought58.0 (8.0)52.8 (4.0)5.2 (1.3, 9.1)<0.001
Attention60.9 (9.2)54.2 (5.2)6.7 (1.8, 11.5)<0.001
Rule-breaking57.2 (7.5)53.5 (4.9)3.7 (−0.4, 7.8)0.009
Aggressive58.4 (7.8)53.2 (4.7)5.2 (1.2, 9.2)<0.001

ANOVA.
SD: standard deviation; CI: confidence interval.
Statistically significant value <0.05.
Clinical range scores >69.