Table 1.
Brain Tumor (N=50) | Siblings (N=39) | Solid Tumor (N=40) | p | |
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Gender (% Male) | 50 | 51.3 | 50 | 0.99 |
Age at Diagnosis (Y) | 6.38 ± 3.43 | NA | 4.50 ± 4.18 | 0.02* |
Time from Diagnosis to CRT (Y) | 1.14 ± 1.86 | NA | NA | NA |
Age at Assessment (Y) | 13.18 ± 2.88 | 12.98 ± 2.61 | 13.21 ± 3.46 | 0.93 |
Time since Diagnosis (Y) | 6.80 ± 2.60 | NA | 8.71 ± 3.94 | <0.01* |
SES (BSMSS) | 37.61 ± 12.20 | 42.71 ± 12.19 | 42.09 ± 13.32 | 0.11 |
Abbreviated IQ (WASI std score) | 98.20 ± 13.91 | 108.59 ± 12.68 | 107.88 ± 12.44 | <0.01* |
P-value indicates whether group is equally distributed across sub-categories using One-Way ANOVA, independent t-test or Chi-square. Y – Years; CRT – conformal radiation therapy; SES – socioeconomic status; BSMSS - Barratt Simplified Measure of Social Status (Scores range from 8 to 66 with higher scores indicative of higher SES); IQ – intelligence quotient; WASI – Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence