Research Article
Adaptive Behavior in Young Children with Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Table 4
Percent of participants with adaptive functioning characterized as in the difficult, limited, or very limited range.
| Subdomain/DOMAIN | NF1 group | Unaffected group | value | value |
| Gross motor | 26.23 | 1.82 | 13.78 | <.001** | Fine motor | 34.43 | 12.73 | 7.44 | .006* | MOTOR | 26.22 | 5.45 | 9.11 | .003* |
| Social interaction | 4.92 | 1.82 | .84 | .361 | Language comprehension | 16.39 | 3.64 | 5.08 | .024 | Language expression | 49.18 | 14.55 | 15.75 | <.001** | SOCIAL/COMMUNICATION | 21.31 | 7.27 | 4.56 | .033 |
| Eating and meal preparation | 31.15 | 16.36 | 3.45 | .063 | Toileting | 37.70 | 16.36 | 6.59 | .010 | Dressing | 44.26 | 29.09 | 2.85 | .091 | Personal self-care | 26.23 | 14.55 | 2.41 | .121 | Domestic skills | 6.56 | 9.09 | .26 | .611 | PERSONAL LIVING | 24.59 | 7.27 | 6.33 | .012 |
| Time and punctuality | 37.70 | 14.55 | 7.92 | .005* | Money and value | 42.62 | 25.45 | 3.77 | .052 | Work skills | 36.07 | 18.18 | 4.63 | .030 | Home/community orientation | 54.10 | 56.36 | .06 | .806 | COMMUNITY LIVING | 39.34 | 20.00 | 5.95 | .015 |
| BROAD INDEPENDENCE | 24.59 | 5.45 | 8.08 | .004* |
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