Table 3

Correlation of level of hypomethylation of the imprinting control region (ICR) 1 with clinical severity

Clinical variableCorrelation coefficientp Value
Clinical score†−0.120.53
Birth weight*0.160.41
Postnatal height*0.150.42
Feeding difficulties†−0.340.07
Congenital abnormality‡ND0.35
Asymmetry‡ND0.71
Global developmental delay‡ND0.37
  • Analysis using Pearson correlation (*), Spearman's rank correlation (†) or unpaired t test (‡).

  • ND, not determined.