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Motor skills in Peruvian preschool children: A cross-sectional study

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Differences concerning mean values of locomotor skills and object control.
Locomotive skillsObject control skills
Differences195% CIpDifferences195% CIp
SexMale0.7-0.64 to 2.050.305-1.45-2.79 to -0.110.032
Sex
Type of institutionPublic4.132.82 to 5.45< 0.0013.492.16 to 4.81< 0.001
Private
Region of PeruJungle vs Center5.233.48 to 6.99< 0.0015.403.65 to 7.15< 0.001
South vs Center4.762.67 to 6.85< 0.0012.660.57 to 4.75< 0.001
South vs Jungle-0.48-2.61 to 1.660.859-2.74-4.87 to -0.60< 0.001

vs, versus. CI, confidence interval.

1 Difference in means.

Source: Prepared by the authors of this study.