Table 3.
Genetic & Telomere Results by Age Group
Discovery Cohort (n=40) | ||||
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Infants (<18 mos) (n=6) | Children (18 mos - <12 yrs) (n=29) | Adolescents & Young Adults (≥ 12 yrs) (n=5) | P-value | |
ATRX Mutation | ||||
Yes | 0 (0% [0–40%]) | 5 (17% [7–36%]) | 5 (100% [50–100%]) | <0.001 |
No | 6 (100% [60–100%]) | 24 (83% [64–93%]) | 0 (0% [0–50%]) | |
Telomere Length | ||||
Long | 5 (83% [40–99%]) | 11 (38% [21–58%]) | 4 (80% [34–99%]) | 0.051 |
Short | 1 (17% [1–60%]) | 18 (62% [42–79%]) | 1 (20% [1–66%]) | |
Validation Cohort (n=64) | ||||
Infants (<18 mos) (n=12) | Children (18 mos - <12 yrs) (n=25) | Adolescents & Young Adults (≥12 yrs) (n=27) | P-value | |
ATRX Mutation | ||||
Yes | 0 (0% [0–24%]) | 4 (16% [6–35%]) | 9 (33% [17–54%]) | 0.048 |
No | 12 (100% [76–100%]) | 21 (84% [65–94%]) | 18 (67% [46–83%]) | |
All Patients Combined (n=104) | ||||
Infants (<18 mos) (n=18) | Children (18 mos - <12 yrs) (n=54) | Adolescents & Young Adults (≥ 12 yrs) (n=32) | P-value | |
ATRX Mutation | ||||
Yes | 0 (0% [0–17%]) | 9 (17% [9–29%]) | 14 (44% [28–62%]) | <0.001 |
No | 18 (100% [83–100%]) | 45 (83% [71–91%]) | 18 (56% [38–72%]) |
Telomere length data were available only for the discovery cohort
Proportions are presented with 95% confidence intervals in brackets