Peabody Developmental Motor Scales (PDMS) in 5 year old children and duration of breast feeeding
Duration of BF | <3 months | 3–6 months | ⩾6 months | Total | p value |
Number BF | 49 | 60 | 175 | 2847-150 | |
PDMS Balance | 59 (48–64) | 62 (50–66) | 61 (48–114) | 61 (48–114) | 0.058 |
PDMS Locomotion | 107 (86–114) | 109 (93–114) | 108 (82–114) | 108 (82–114) | 0.215 |
PDMS Eye–hand coordination | 85 (67–91) | 84 (68–92) | 86 (73–92) | 85 (67–92) | 0.128 |
Results expressed as median (range).
↵7-150 A few children did not complete all subscales of the PDMS.