Table 2

Comparison of cognitive scores on WISC-R and Bender Gestalt test of control children and those born to diabetic mothers

TestControl
Mean (SE)
Diabetic mothers
Mean (SE)
Mean differenceSE of mean differencep Values
IQ118.5  (1.3)117.7  (1.7)−1.02.00.60
 Verbal114.4 (1.6)112.4 (1.7)−2.02.20.37
 Performance119.7 (1.5)120.4 (1.9)0.62.30.78
Bender (%)48.6 (3.7)48.0 (4.0)−0.65.20.90