Table 4 Self-worth (CBSK) 1 : patients with congenital hypothyroidism (CH) versus the norm population; Mean scores, Standard deviations (SD’s) and effect sizes 2
| Â | Total CH | Severe CH | Moderate/Mild CH | Norm group | Effect size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Total |
Boys | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
|  | n = 27 | n = 11 | n = 16 | n = 180 |  |
School competence | 17.2 (3.2) | 16.4 (3.7) | 17.7 (2.8) | 17.4 (3.5) | 0.1 |
Social acceptance | 18.6 (3.8) | 17.8 (4.7) | 19.2 (3.0) | 17.8 (3.8) | 0.2 |
Athletic competence | 17.6 (3.8) | 16.6 (4.4) | 18.3 (3.2) | 18.7 (3.3) | 0.3 |
Physical appearance | 20.0 (2.9) | 19.4 (3.0) | 20.4 (2.9) | 20.1 (3.6) | 0.0 |
Behavioral conduct | 17.6 (3.1) | 17.6 (3.3) | 17.6 (2.6) | 17.0 (2.8) | 0.2 |
General self-worth | 20.0 (2.7) | 19.9 (3.1) | 20.0 (2.5) | 20.0 (3.0) | 0.0 |
Girls | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
|  | n = 51 | n = 26 | n = 25 | n = 181 |  |
School competence | 15.4 (3.6) | 15.8 (3.4) | 14.9 (3.8) | 16.3 (3.4) | 0.3 |
Social acceptance | 15.9 (4.0) * | 16.2 (4.0) | 15.7 (3.3) | 17.5 (3.7) | 0.4 |
Athletic competence | 16.1 (3.9) | 17.0 (4.1) | 16.5 (3.7) | 17.6 (3.8) | 0.4 |
Physical appearance | 18.5 (4.2) | 18.6 (4.5) | 18.4 (4.0) | 18.9 (4.0) | 0.1 |
Behavioral conduct | 17.0 (3.5) | 17.5 (3.3) | 16.5 (3.3) | 18.0 (3.4) | 0.3 |
General self-worth | 19.1 (2.6) | 19.5 (3.7) | 18.6 (3.0) | 19.4 (3.5) | 0.1 |