Research Article
Behavioural Outcome in Children with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: Experience of a Single Centre
Table 8
Correlations between psychological adjustment and disease characteristics in CAH patients.
| | | Internalizing , value | Externalizing , value | Total , value |
| Age at diagnosis | 49 | −0.03, ns | −0.02, ns | 0.02, ns | Height SDs at study entry | 49 | 0.00, ns | 0.17, ns | 0.06, ns | Dose of glucocorticoid at study entry | 49 | 0.43, 0.002* | 0.41, 0.003* | 0.42, 0.003* | Serum 17-OHP at study entry | 49 | 0.10, ns | 0.02, ns | 0.10, ns |
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: Pearson’s correlation coefficient; ns: not significant.
*Significant value <0.05 (2-tailed).
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