TABLE 2.
Characteristics of participants in the study.
| Characteristic | Group | |
|---|---|---|
| Controls (n=19) | Turner Syndrome (n=24) | |
| Age yrs [mean(s.d), range] | 27 (7.9), 17-45 | 26 (7.3), 16-40 |
| VIQ [mean(s.d)] | 100 (13.0) | 106 (14.4) |
| PIQ [mean(s.d)] a | 107 (13.9) | 96 (19.2) |
| TBV cm3 [mean(s.d)] | 1176.6 (60.8) | 1204.3 (87.5) |
| Handedness [R/L] | 18/1 | 23/1 |
| X chromosome [parental/maternal] | - | 17/7 |
| Ever taken estrogen replacement | 1 | 24 |
| Ever taken androgen replacement | - | 11 |
| Ever taken growth hormone | - | 12 |
Abbreviations: VIQ(verbal intelligence quotient), PIQ(performance intelligence quotient), TBV(total brain volume)
a
Significant group difference (p=0.018)