Table 9 Visual-motor maturation index (VMI), Cognitive development index (CDI), Verbal, Performance and Global IQ by attendance at development monitoring and intervention program appointments.

From: Congenital hypothyroidism and associated visual-motor and intellectual development

 

Attendance

VMI

CDI

VIQ

PIQ

GIQ

N

Athyrosis

>80%

64% ± 11%

86% ± 12%

85 ± 12

90 ± 12

86 ± 12

23

 

<80%

68% ± 14%

83% ± 13%

81 ± 10

82 ± 17

80 ± 14

11

Ectopia

>80%

75% ± 14%*

100% ± 12%**

98 ± 13**

104 ± 13**

101 ± 12**

16

 

<80%

74% ± 13%*

98% ± 12%**

94 ± 11**

99 ± 13++,+

96 ± 11++,+

25

Total

      

75

  1. Anova: *p < 0.01, **p < 0.001 vs athyrosis ><80%. ++p < 0.001 vs athyrosis <80%, +p < 0.05 vs athyrosis >80%.
  2. No differences within groups. Data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation.
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