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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Int Neuropsychol Soc. 2013 Jan 28;19(4):380–389. doi: 10.1017/S1355617712001567

Table 1.

Demographic Characteristics by Group

Brain Tumor n = 50 Sibling n = 40 Solid Tumor n = 40 pa
Gender (% male) 50 50 50 1.00
Race (% Caucasian) 92 95 95 0.81
SESb, c 37.61 ±12.20 42.63 ± 12.04 42.09 ± 13.32 0.11
Age at assessment (years) 13.18 ± 2.88 12.91 ± 2.62 13.21 ± 3.46 0.88
Age at diagnosis (years) 6.38 ± 3.43 NA 4.50 ± 4.19 0.02
Time since diagnosis (years) 6.80 ± 2.60 NA 8.71 ± 3.94 <.01
Time since treatment (years) 5.62 ± 2.24 NA 7.66 ±4.08 <.01
Treatment duration (years) 1.18 ±1.79 NA 1.05 ± 0.77 0.65
WASI IQ (standard score)d 98.20 ± 13.91 109.00 ± 12.78 107.88 ± 12.44 <.01
a

P-values are from ANOVAs for analyses with three groups and independent t-tests for analyses with two groups.

b

SES based on the Barratt Simplified Measure of Social Status. Scores range from 8 to 66 with higher scores indicative of higher SES.

c

All values are presented as mean ± standard deviation.

d

WASI=Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence; standard scores have a mean of 100 and standard deviation of 15.