Table 2.
Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients followed in cardio-oncology program at University of Texas Southwestern/ Children’s Health of Texas (N = 106)
| Characteristic |
N (%) N = 106 |
|---|---|
| Current age (years), Mean [SD] | 15.16 [4.14] |
| Current age (y) | |
| 1–5 | 3(3) |
| 6–10 | 14(13) |
| 11–15 | 32(30) |
| ≥ 16 | 57(54) |
| Male gender | 62(58) |
| Race | |
| White | 80(76) |
| Black or African American | 12(11) |
| Other | 14(13) |
| Hispanic ethnicity | 50(47%) |
| Age at cancer diagnosis (years), Mean [SD] | 7 [5] |
| Age at cancer diagnosis (y) | |
| 1–5 | 51(48) |
| 6–10 | 29 (27) |
| 11–15 | 23(22) |
| ≥ 16 | 3(3) |
| Years since diagnosis | |
| 1–2 | 12 (11.3) |
| 3–5 | 14(13.2) |
| >5 | 80(75) |
| Grouped cancer diagnosis: | |
| Solid tumors | 67(63) |
| Hematological malignancies | 39(37) |
| Cumulative anthracycline dose (mg/m2), Mean [SD] | 263 [124] |
| Cumulative anthracycline dose ≥ 250 mg/m2 | 54(51) |
| Exposure to chest radiation | 23(22) |
| Exposure to chest radiation and anthracycline | 23(22) |
| Comorbid medical conditions | |
| Obesity | 28(26) |
| Hypertension | 15(14) |
| Dyslipidemia | 5(4.7) |