Exploring the relation between the central auditory processing functions and language development among Arabic-speaking children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology

Table 5 Correlation of scores of the subsets of the Pediatric Speech Intelligibility "PSI" test (Arabic version) with the chronological age of the participated ADHD children, using the Spearman correlation coefficient test

The participating ADHD children (n = 30)
Subsets of PSI test–the Arabic version			Chronological age N = 30
Subsets of PSI test–the Arabic version			R	p value
ICM*	Right ear	+ 4	0.473**	0.008
	Right ear	0	0.108	0.570
	Left ear	+ 4	0.434*	0.017
	Left ear	0	0.164	0.387
CCM**	Right ear	0	0.475**	0.008
	Right ear	− 20	0.691**	0.000
	Left ear	0	0.494**	0.006
	Left ear	− 20	0.568**	0.001

PSI Pediatric Speech Intelligibility, *ICM ipsilateral competing message, **CCM contra-lateral competing message
Spearman correlation coefficient: *p value < 0.05 is significant, **p value < 0.01 is highly significant