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Table 3 Adjusted* association between discrepancy in gestational age at 17 weeks’ gestation and childhood motor, mental, and cognitive development

From: Early childhood development when second-trimester ultrasound dating disagrees with last menstrual period: a prospective cohort study

 

β

S.E.

p value

13 month: Bayley Score

Bayley Score: MDI

0.03

0.10

0.79

Bayley Score: PDI

0.05

0.12

0.70

5 year: WPPSI-R IQ

   

Full Scale Score IQ

0.05

0.12

0.69

Performance Score IQ

0.00

0.10

1.00

Verbal Score IQ

−0.02

0.11

0.82

  1. MDI: Mental Development Index; PDI: Psychomotor Development Index.
  2. * Adjusted for maternal age, maternal smoking status, maternal education level, maternal SES, maternal BMI, breastfeeding at 3 months of age, NICU admission, sex of baby, and kindergarten status (adjusted only for the 5-year follow up data).
  3. The β coefficients represent mean difference in the Bayley and the WPPSI-R IQ scores per unit change in gestational age discrepancy (days).