Table 2.
Patient characteristic by sedation use
| Sedation use
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| All (N=116) | None (n=61) | Partial (n=15) | Full (n=40) | |
| Age at time of treatment (year) | ||||
| Mean (SD) | 8.1 (2.2) | 9.4 (1.8) | 7.7 (2.2) | 6.3 (1.4) |
| Sex | ||||
| Female | 50 (43%) | 27 (44%) | 5 (33%) | 18 (45%) |
| Male | 66 (57%) | 34 (56%) | 10 (67%) | 22 (55%) |
| Tumor location | ||||
| Infratentorial | 73 (63%) | 28 (46%) | 13 (87%) | 32 (80%) |
| Supratentorial | 42 (36%) | 33 (54%) | 2 (13%) | 7 (17.5%) |
| Infratentorial/supratentorial | 1 (1%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (2.5%) |
| Patient position during treatment | ||||
| Prone | 32 (27.6%) | 11 (18%) | 5 (33.3%) | 16 (40%) |
| Supine | 74 (63.8%) | 45 (74%) | 8 (53.3%) | 21 (52.5%) |
| Prone/supine | 10 (8.6%) | 5 (8%) | 2 (13.3%) | 3 (7.5%) |
| Received craniospinal radiation | ||||
| No | 83 (72%) | 49 (80%) | 9 (60%) | 25 (62.5%) |
| Yes | 33 (28%) | 12 (20%) | 6 (40%) | 15 (37.5%) |
| Total number of intervention sessions | ||||
| Mean (SD) | 4.5 (3.1) | 4.1 (2.9) | 6.5 (3.9) | 4.2 (3.1) |
| Duration of all intervention sessions (min) | ||||
| Mean (SD) | 210.4 (164.0) | 217.1 (153.5) | 300.3 (213.8) | 166.6 (146.6) |
SD standard deviation