Table 5:

Delivery data, hearing, and VABS assessmenta

CharacteristicCMV-Positive (n = 20)CMV-Negative (n = 18)P Value
Birth week39.2 (38.5–39.9)37.9 (39.7–40.6).55
Birth weight (percentile)49 (31–73)49 (13–68).53
Apgar score at 5 min ≥920 (100%)18 (100%)>.99
Hearing deficitb1 (5%)0 (0%)>.99
Age (mo) at VABS test30 (17–49)27.5 (17.2–28.5).75
VABS motor skills92.5 (81.75–104)103 (95.25–108).07
VABS daily living skills103 (99.25–117)109 (99.25–117).28
VABS socialization101 (98.5–105.75)100 (96.75–115.75).89
VABS communication107.5 (100.25–113)108 (99.25–117).84
VABS adaptive score composite102 (90–18)107 (98–115).16
Child with any VABS score <704 (20%)1 (5.5%).34
  • a Data are presented as median (interquartile range) for continuous variables or as number (percentage) for categoric variables.

  • b Hearing deficit was assessed by either transient evoked otoacoustic emissions or brain stem evoked potential.