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. 2019 Jun 10;23:101894. doi: 10.1016/j.nicl.2019.101894

Table 1.

Survivor and control demographic and descriptive comparisons.

Survivors n = 29 Controls n = 29 Group differences Cohen's D
Gender 45% Female 48% Female
Age at exam (years) M = 21.34
SD = 5.35
M = 22.43
SD = 5.20
t=0.79, p= .56 −0.02
Years of education M= 13.28
SD = 2.79
M= 14.34
SD = 2.79
t=1.77, p= .08 −0.38
Age at diagnosis (years) M = 8.55 SD = 4.88
Range 1–18
Radiation n = 15 52%
Chemotherapy n = 14 48%
High grade tumor n = 14 48%
Hydrocephalus n = 24 83%
Seizure medication n = 1 3%
Hormone deficiency n = 16 55%
Whole brain grey matter volume** M = 0.77
SD = 0.05
M = 0.81
SD = 0.02
t= 4.04, p< .01 −1.05
Whole brain white matter volume* M = 0.31
SD = 0.02
M = 0.32
SD = 0.02
t= 2.46, p= .02 −0.50
Right cerebellar volume M = 0.10
SD = 0.03
M = 0.10
SD = 0.05
t=0.54, p= .59 0.00
Right dentate volume M=0.04
SD=0.02
M=0.04
SD=0.03
t=0.60, p= .55 0.00
Left red nucleus volume M = 0.03
SD = 0.02
M = 0.04
SD = 0.03
t=0.45, p= .65 −0.39
Left thalamus volume M=0.04
SD = 0.02
M = 0.04
SD = 0.03
t=−0.05, p = .96 0.00
Left frontal volume M=0.07
SD=0.02
M=0.06
SD=0.03
t=−0.67, p = .51 0.39
Cerebellar-frontal FA M = 0.32
SD = 0.06
M = 0.32
SD = 0.05
t=−0.04, p= .97 0.00
Cerebellar-frontal RD** M = 0.0013
SD = 0.0003
M = 0.0011
SD = 0.0001
t=2.64, p< .01 0.89

Note. ** indicates p < .01 and * indicates p < .05; All volume measures are regional grey matter plus white matter divided by intracranial vault.