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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Neurol. 2018 Oct 18;90:24–30. doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2018.10.005

Table 1:

Patient demographics, MRI data

≤10 years All
mTOR Controls mTOR Controls
Number of participants 8 14 17 24
Sex (%male) 75 50 71 54
Age, mean (SD) (years) 9.1 (1.8) 7.8 (2.2) 12.8 (4.7) 14.7 (9.0)
Age range (years) [3.5, 10.87] [37, 107] [3.5, 25.7] [3.7, 44.3]
Duration of treatment, mean (SD) (years)* 3.4 (1.6) - 3.5 (2.3) -
Serum levels, mean (SD) (ng/mL) 5.7 (1.9) - 5.8 (2.6) -
% Maximum SEGA volume decrease, mean(SD) 50.8 (20.1) - 50.8 (19.6) -
Number of scans 31 18 76 49
Number of scans per participant, mean (SD) 4.1 (2.2) 1.3 (0.6) 4.5 (3.0) 2.0 (1.04)
Number of DWI volumes removed, mean (SD) 0.4 (1.2) 0.2 (0.7) 0.3 (0.9) 0.4 (1.3)
Number of participants with 1 scan 1 (12.5%) 11 (79%) 5 (29%) 7 (29%)
Number of participants with 2 scans 1 (12.5%) 2 (14%) 1 (6%) 13 (55%)
Number of participants with 3 scans 1 (12.5%) 1 (7%) 2 (12%) 1 (4%)
Number of participants with 4 scans 1 (12.5%) 0 0 2 (8%)
Number of participants with 5 or more 4 (50%) 0 9 (53%) 1 (4%)

mTOR patients on everolimus, an inhibitor of the mechanistic target of rapamycin; SEGA subependymal giant cell astrocytoma; DWI diffusion weighted imaging