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Table 3 Cerebellar growth differences between the two VLBW groups and the control group from 15 to 19 years of age

From: Mental health and cerebellar volume during adolescence in very-low-birth-weight infants: a longitudinal study

 

Interaction time × group

Coefficient

(95 % CI)

p value

Cerebellar white matter

−0.115

(−0.410 to 0.181)

0.447

Cerebellar gray matter

0.395

(−0.226 to 1.015)

0.213

  1. Mixed linear regressions with groups of severity of diagnosis and time as independent variables and brain volumes (ml) as dependent variable. Adjusted for sex and estimated intracranial volume, but not for IQ
  2. CI confidence interval, IQ intelligence quotient, VLBW very low birth weight