Table 2 Mean scores of the Bender test, Visual-motor maturation index (VMI) and delay in visual-motor maturity.
From: Congenital hypothyroidism and associated visual-motor and intellectual development
8 years | 9 years | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bender score | VMI | Delay in years | Bender score | VMI | Delay in years | N | |
Athyrosis | 9 ± 3 | 74% ± 15% | -2.1 ± 1.2 | 10 ± 4 | 65% ± 12% | -3.2 ± 1.1** | 34 |
Ectopia | 8 ± 3 | 78% ± 14% | -1.8 ± 1.1 | 7 ± 3 | 74% ± 13% | -2.3 ± 1.2*,+ | 41 |
Total | 75 | ||||||
