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Table 3 Emotional/behavioral problems and intelligence quotient (IQ) scores of the patient and control groups

From: Psychosocial and cognitive function in children with nephrotic syndrome: association with disease and treatment variables

  

Group

 
  

Patients

Controls

 
 

CBCL T-scores

n (%)

n (%)

P

Anxious/depressed

<65

29 (78.4)

37 (90.2)

0.330

65-69

5 (13.5)

2 (4.9)

>69

3 (8.1)

2 (4.9)

Withdrawn

<65

31 (75.6)

40 (97.6)

0.012

65-69

6 (14.6)

1 (2.4)

>69

4 (9.8)

0 (.0)

Somatic complaints

<65

31 (79.5)

41 (97.6)

0.011

65-69

3 (7.7)

1 (2.4)

>69

5 (12.8)

0 (.0)

Social problems

<65

30 (81.1)

40 (95.2)

0.094

65-69

6 (16.2)

2 (4.8)

>69

1 (2.7)

0 (.0)

Thought problems

<65

29 (74.4)

38 (92.7)

0.008

65-69

1 (2.6)

2 (4.9)

>69

9 (23.1)

1 (2.4)

Attention problems

<65

36 (97.3)

41 (97.6)

0.999

65-69

1 (2.7)

1 (2.4)

>69

0 (.0)

0 (.0)

Delinquent behavior

<65

28 (84.8)

32 (76.2)

0.289

65-69

3 (9.1)

9 (21.4)

>69

2 (6.1)

1 (2.4)

Aggressive behavior

<65

30 (78.9)

38 (92.7)

0.243

65-69

3 (7.9)

1 (2.4)

>69

5 (13.2)

2 (4.9)

Internalizing problems

<65

22 (61.1)

32 (80.0)

0.015

65-69

5 (13.9)

7 (17.5)

>69

9 (25.0)

1 (2.5)

Externalizing problems

<65

20 (62.5)

30 (73.2)

0.513

65-69

5 (15.6)

6 (14.6)

>69

7 (21.9)

5 (12.2)

Total problems

<65

18 (64.3)

31 (79.5)

0.027

65-69

1 (3.6)

5 (12.8)

>69

9 (32.1)

3 (7.7)

 

Median

IQR

Median

IQR

P

Verbal IQ

 

114.00

26.00

117.00

20.00

0.025

Performance IQ

 

110.00

13.50

114.00

23.00

0.015

Full-scale IQ

 

110.50

19.00

120.00

26.00

0.005

  1. IQR, Interquartile range (75th-25th percentile), IQ, Intelligence quotient.