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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Apr 22.
Published in final edited form as: J Neurooncol. 2012 Nov 11;111(2):195–203. doi: 10.1007/s11060-012-1001-6

Table 3.

Impact of treatment on the EAMQ (entire scale) in survivors

Univariate Multivariable

Mean (SD) 95% CI p-value LS mean (SE) 95% CI p-value
Age at evaluation, years - - 0.003 - - 0.03
Age at diagnosis, years
 <5 0.56 (0.27) 0.44-0.68 0.05 0.47 (0.08) 0.31-0.63 0.76
 5-20 0.40 (0.32) 0.31-0.49 0.45 (0.05) 0.34-0.55
Sex
 Male 0.40(0.33) 0.29-0.51 0.19 0.44 (0.06) 0.31-0.57 0.60
 Female 0.50 (0.29) 0.40-0.59 0.48 (0.06) 0.35-0.61
Segmental radiation
 Posterior fossa/spine
 No 0.42 (0.34) 0.31-0.54 0.51 0.59 (0.09) 0.41-0.76 0.08
 Yes 0.47 (0.28) 0.38-0.57 0.34 (0.09) 0.16-0.52
 Temporal lobe
 No 0.37(0.34) 0.25-0.50 0.10 0.36 (0.09) 0.18-0.55 0.09
 Yes 0.50 (0.29) 0.41-0.58 0.56 (0.06) 0.44-0.68
 Frontal cortex
 No 0.38(0.33) 0.28-0.48 0.04 0.37(0.08) 0.21-0.52 0.17
 Yes 0.53 (0.28) 0.43-0.63 0.56 (0.09) 0.37-0.74
 Occipital/parietal lobe
 No 0.42 (0.33) 0.32-0.52 0.40 0.48 (0.09) 0.29-0.66 0.81
 Yes 0.48 (0.29) 0.38-0.59 0.44 (0.08) 0.29-0.60
Shunt placement
 No 0.41 (0.30) 0.33-0.50 0.18 0.42 (0.06) 0.30-0.55 0.32
 Yes 0.52(0.35) 0.37-0.66 0.50 (0.07) 0.37-0.63
Tumor type
 Astrocytic 0.44 (0.33) 0.33-0.55 0.15 0.45 (0.06) 0.32-0.58 0.22
 Medulloblastoma 0.56(0.23) 0.42-0.71 0.50(0.10) 0.31-0.70
 Ependymoma 0.53 (0.30) 0.31-0.76 0.59(0.12) 0.35-0.83
 Other 0.31(0.32) 0.14-0.49 0.30(0.10) 0.11-0.49
Chemotherapy
 No 0.41 (0.32) 0.33-0.50 0.17 0.48 (0.07) 0.35-0.61 0.77
 Yes 0.53 (0.29) 0.40-0.65 0.45 (0.08) 0.28-0.61