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Table 1 Demographics and other information of study population at first visit

From: Use of integrated imaging and serum biomarker profiles to identify subclinical dysfunction in pediatric cancer patients treated with anthracyclines

  Study group (n = 13) Median (25–75% range) or n (%) Subjects who withdrew (n = 7) Median (25–75% range) or n (%) p Control group (n = 62) Median (25–75% range) or n (%) p
Age at diagnosis 15.7 (13.4–17.7) 15 (12–16.1) .60 17 (13–27) .28
Female 8 (61.5) 2 (28.6) .35 32 (53.3) .56
Total cumulative anthracyclines (g/m2) 200 (158–200) NA   NA  
Vinca Alkaloids 9 (69.2) NA   NA  
Previous bone marrow transplant 0 (0) NA   NA  
Previous heart disease 3 (23.1) NA   NA  
Height (cm) 161 (153–170.2) NA   NA  
Weight (kg) 54 (40–84.8) NA   NA  
BMI (kg/m2) 20.6 (17.9–22) NA   NA  
Systolic pressure (mmHg) 108 (106–117) NA   NA  
Diastolic pressure (mmHg) 64 (55–66) NA   NA  
Number of transfusions (n = 11) 10 (0–49) NA   NA  
Cancer Diagnosis    .03 NA  
 ALL 4 (30.8) 0 (0)   NA  
 Hodgkin’s Lymphoma 6 (46.2) 1 (14.3)   NA  
 AML 1 (7.7) 2 (28.6)   NA  
 Osteosarcoma 2 (15.4) 1 (14.3)   NA  
 Other 0 (0) 3 (42.9)   NA  
  1. n number of subjects, SD standard deviation, BMI body mass index, ALL acute lymphoblastic leukemia, AML acute myeloblastic leukemia
  2. All p-values are compared to the study group (n = 13) only