Table 1 AVG and PNAVG group characteristics. Mean (SD).

From: Neither action nor phonological video games make dyslexic children read better

 

AVG (n = 27)

PNAVG (n = 27)

 

Gender

Female: 9, Male: 18

Female: 9, Male: 18

χ2(1) = 0.00, p = 1.00

School grade

3rd grade: 2, 4th grade: 15, 5th grade: 5, 6th grade: 5

3rd grade: 3, 4th grade: 9, 5th grade: 10, 6th grade: 5

χ2(3) = 3.37, p = 0.34

Age (years)

11.04 (1.00)

10.96 (1.00)

t(52) = 0.28, p = 0.79

Word list reading (items read correctly in a minute)

49.15 (13.85)

48.59 (18.05)

t(52) = 0.13, p = 0.90

Pseudoword list reading (items read correctly in a minute)

32.67 (6.63)

30.67 (7.38)

t(52) = 1.05, p = 0.30

Phoneme deletion (correct responses, max = 16)

10.93 (2.77)

10.96 (2.90)

t(52) = −0.05, p = 0.96

Phoneme deletion (time to solve 16 items, in seconds)

133.63 (30.31)

142.23 (46.85)

t(52) = −0.80, p = 0.43

Vowel replacement (correct responses, max = 24)

18.59 (5.83)

19.80 (3.24)

t(52) = −0.91, p = 0.37

Vowel replacement (time to solve 16 items, in seconds)

91.48 (26.07)

98.32 (33.52)

t(52) = −0.83, p = 0.41

Pseudoword repetition (correct responses, max = 27)

24.15 (1.66)

23.96 (2.50)

t(52) = 0.32, p = 0.75

Rapid automatized naming: object (time in seconds)

46.48 (9.18)

46.48 (11.42)

t(52) = 0.00, p = 1.00

Rapid automatized naming: colours (time in seconds)

50.37 (8.78)

52.48 (17.10)

t(52) = −0.57, p = 0.57

Rapid automatized naming: digits (time in seconds)

26.67 (5.23)

29.19 (9.21)

t(52) = −1.24, p = 0.22

Rapid automatized naming: letters (time in seconds)

28.70 (6.66)

31.81 (10.27)

t(52) = −1.32, p = 0.19

Selective attention (number of correct responses)

63.00 (9.33)

63.30 (13.53)

t(52) = −0.09, p = 0.93