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Table 2 DBC-A weighted raw mean scores assessed by hospital caregivers

From: Behavioral profile of adults with Prader-Willi syndrome: correlations with individual and environmental variables

 

Means of DBC-A scores (SD)

P value between DEL and Non-DELa

 

Whole group

Deletion group

Non-deletion group

n= 100

n= 73

n= 23

Total DBC-A score

0.29 (0.2)

0.26 (0.2)

0.40 (0.2)

P = 0.004**

Disruptive

0.56 (0.4)

0.53 (0.4)

0.66 (0.5)

NS

Self-absorbed

0.15 (0.1)

0.12 (0.1)

0.23 (0.2)

P = 0.004**

Communication disturbance

0.28 (0.3)

0.23 (0.2)

0.43 (0.4)

P = 0.001**

Anxiety/antisocial

0.17 (0.2)

0.16 (0.2)

0.20 (0.2)

NS

Social relating

0.47 (0.3)

0.41 (0.3)

0.63 (0.4)

P = 0.012*

Depression

0.26 (0.2)

0.25 (0.3)

0.30 (0.2)

NS

  1. aP values from ANOVA test: * P ≤ 0.05, ** P ≤ 0.01.
  2. ANOVA analysis of variance, DBC-A Developmental Behavior Checklist for Adults, NS not significant, SD standard deviation.