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Table 2 Mean scores on the five BSID-III subscales

From: Developmental outcomes and physical activity behaviour in children post major surgery: an observational study

Surgical group compared controls

Variable

Surgical group mean (SD)

Control group mean (SD)

p-value

Cognition

9.7 (1.7)

10.7 (1.9)

0.002 **

Receptive language

10.7 (2.1)

12.0 (1.7)

<0.001 **

Expressive language

10.5 (2.3)

11.6 (2.4)

0.09 NS

Fine motor

10.7 (2.6)

11.6 (2.2)

0.03 *

Gross motor

9.5 (2.3)

10.2 (1.8)

0.06 NS

  1. **p < 0.01, *p < 0.05, NS not significant