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Table 3 Composite Means and SD (in parentheses) for Children On or Off Thyroxin

From: Neurocognitive function in children with compensated hypothyroidism: lack of short term effects on or off thyroxin

 

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Major Area of Functioning

On (n = 6)

Off (n = 5)

All (n = 11)

On (n = 2)

Off (n = 9)

All (n = 11)

All (n = 11)

Verbal Processing

97.92 (12.97)

94.57 (9.22)

96.39 (11.01)

98.00 (10.84)

104.74 (9.31)

103.51 (9.41)

99.95 (8.95)

Visual Processing/Reasoning

100.28 (17.59)

100.85 (7.92)

100.54 (13.41)

104.17 (29.93)

102.82 (15.52)

103.06 (16.81)

101.80 (14.46)

Attention/Executive Processing Efficiency

77.69 (8.31)

80.52 (16.33)

79.26 (12.71)

80.90 (19.66)

80.63 (21.19)

80.68 (19.80)

81.77 (17.66)

Motor Speed/Coordination

93.07 (12.00)

94.00 (11.12)

93.53 (10.92)

96.00 (13.67)

85.70 (17.94)

87.58 (17.13)

89.47 (14.10)

Academic Achievement

109.90 (12.73)

100.07 (7.68)

105.43 (11.45)

99.50 (12.49)

105.04 (11.48)

104.03 (11.22)

104.73 (11.24)

  1. Note: Means presented in standard scores, 100 = 50th percentile. N's may vary.