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World J Psychiatry. Apr 19, 2026; 16(4): 114859
Published online Apr 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i4.114859
Published online Apr 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i4.114859
Table 5 Developmental outcomes by early intervention intensity (n = 100)
| Intervention intensity | n | Baseline DQ (mean ± SD) | 24-month DQ (mean ± SD) | mean ± SD | P value |
| Intensive (> 10 hours/week) | 34 | 64.8 ± 11.2 | 72.0 ± 12.8 | 7.2 ± 4.1 | < 0.001 |
| Standard (5-10 hours/week) | 42 | 65.6 ± 10.9 | 69.9 ± 13.2 | 4.3 ± 3.6 | |
| Minimal (< 5 hours/week) | 24 | 66.2 ± 12.1 | 69.0 ± 13.6 | 2.8 ± 3.1 |
- Citation: Li L, Zhang XP, Zheng YA. Long-term psychiatric and neurodevelopmental profiles of children with global developmental delay. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(4): 114859
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v16/i4/114859.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v16.i4.114859