Notably, early problems with language development was one of the few factors significantly associated with peer problems; 23 % of children who were reported to have language difficulties at age 2 had peer problem scores in the borderline or
abnormal range at school entry compared with 14 % of those with no language difficulties.
8 The results show that for each of the SDQ difficulty scales, those children who scored in the borderline or abnormal range were very likely to also have a score in the borderline or
abnormal range at school entry.
This indicates that the odds of children whose health was temporarily or always poor having a conduct problems score in the borderline or
abnormal range at school entry are 2.09 times greater than they are for children whose health is always good or very good (the reference category).
6 Thus the analysis identifies which characteristics are statistically significantly related to (or «associated with») a child having a score in the borderline or
abnormal range at school entry.
Forty - seven percent of children with a total difficulties score in
the abnormal range at age 3 also had a score in
the abnormal range at school entry.
More detailed analysis of movement between normal, borderline and abnormal classifications indicated that 65 % of children with an emotional symptoms score in
the abnormal range at school entry had scored in the normal range at age 3.
Almost half of all children (47 %) whose total difficulties score at pre-school was in the abnormal range also had a score in
the abnormal range at school entry.
For example, in the second column of Table A. 1, which contains the results of the regression model seeking to identify factors related to the sample child having a conduct problems score in the borderline or
abnormal range at school entry, the category of temporarily or always fair, bad or very bad health returns an odds ratio of 2.09.
Not exact matches
Researchers and clinicians have known for many years that different racial and ethnic populations get diseases
at different rates, respond differently to medications, and show very different results on standard clinical tests: «For a whole
range of medical tests, whether your physician is told that your lab result is normal or
abnormal depends entirely on the race / ethnicity box that you tick on an intake form,» Zaitlen said.
The American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology highlights normal or
abnormal regulation and integration of physiological mechanism
at all levels of biological organizations,
ranging from molecules to humans.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute researchers have provided the first detailed look
at the core structure of the
abnormal protein filaments found in
at least 20 devastating diseases,
ranging from...
This study does not support the idea of exercise as a strategy to raise brain progranulin levels in symptomatic patients with FTD due to GRN mutations, as we observed no effects on progranulin levels in Grn + / − mice
at 4 — 8 months of age, the age
range in which these mice begin to develop
abnormal behavior and neuronal dysfunction (Filiano et al., 2013).
Pyroluria, like copper - zinc imbalance, was first researched
at the Brain - Bio Center.36 Pyroluria patients display a
range of symptoms connected with severe zinc deficiency that are familiar to me from my work with Chronic Fatigue Immune Deficiency Syndrome (CFIDS), including nausea, loss of appetite, abdominal pains and headache — all of which can be associated with food intolerance and digestive problems — as well as nervous exhaustion, emotional fragility, palpitations, depression and insomnia.37 Other complications include
abnormal EEG findings38 and cognitive difficulties
ranging from misperceptions and hallucinations39 to amnesia.40 Cognitive deficits such as memory, attention and concentration disturbance are widely recognized in CFIDS patients41 and can occasionally take on more serious manifestations.
It can lead to thickening of the joint capsule which decreases
range of motion
at the joint resulting in
abnormal postures, compensation, and increased stress placed on the joint capsule.
Dogs testing in the
abnormal range were generally considered affected with vWD and
at risk for transmitting an
abnormal vWF gene to their offspring, and in some individuals for expressing an
abnormal bleeding tendency.
The highest associations between early and later scores were observed in relation to the total difficulties scale where those with borderline scores and those with
abnormal scores
at age 3 had odds 8 and 17 times higher than those with normal scores of having a score in the higher
ranges at age 5.
Various background characteristics of children were explored to identify the children most likely to score in the borderline or
abnormal ranges of each of the SDQ scales
at entry to primary school.
Table 3.1 Socio - demographic and socio - economic characteristics of children who score in the borderline or
abnormal ranges for each SDQ sub-scale and the total difficulties scale
at school entry
Around two - fifths (42 %) of those with scores in the
abnormal range for total difficulties
at primary school entry also had scores in that classification
at pre-school (data not shown in table).
To examine patterns of change in social, emotional and behavioural characteristics between pre-school and entry to primary school in more detail, children were again divided into three groups according to their score on each of the scales
at age 3 and
at primary school entry indicating different severities of difficult behaviour (normal, borderline or
abnormal, see Appendix 2 for details of the score
ranges each SDQ scale for these classifications).
The aim of this chapter is to identify the children most likely to score in the borderline or
abnormal ranges of each of the SDQ scales
at entry to primary school.
This finding is supported by the results of the regression analysis which show that a previous score in the borderline or
abnormal range is strongly associated with a similar score
at age of school entry.