TABLE 5.
Mean (±SD) and median of GFAP (Global Functional Assessment of the Patient) and its intermediates (items “i” to “v”) from the whole cohort and subpopulations of 5p- individuals.
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Whole cohort
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Single 5p deletions
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5p deletions plus additional rearrangements
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| “Functional” variable | Median | Mean ± SD | Median | Mean ± SD | Median | Mean ± SD |
| GFAP | 387.60 | 388.40 ± 100.00 | 361.50 | 362.89 ± 98.50 | 404.00 | 398.70 ± 92.00 |
| (i) Developmental delay items corrected by age | 251.00 | 244.60 ± 66.40 | 228.50 | 233.80 ± 59.50 | 249.00 | 229.10 ± 73.00 |
| (ii) Behavioral alteration items | 7.50 | 13.40 ± 15.40 | 7.00 | 10.80 ± 12.10 | 7.00 | 15.00 ± 19.60 |
| (iii) Dysmorphic items | 24.00 | 21.10 ± 11.60 | 24.00 | 20.30 ± 11.80 | 24.00 | 19.00 ± 0.60 |
| (iv) Communication skills | 48.00 | 54.10 ± 25.80 | 45.00 | 50.50 ± 25.80 | 60.00 | 58.20 ± 23.80 |
| (v) Comorbidity items | 47.00 | 55.20 ± 47.00 | 47.00 | 48.80 ± 38.80 | 67.00 | 61.50 ± 37.50 |
Values are expressed in arbitrary units. Higher values are associated with a worse functional prognosis.