Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the patients.

From: Short-term changes in brain networks and cognition in children with frontal lobe lesions treated solely with neurosurgical procedures

 

Value/ratio

Percentage

Age! (mean ± SD)

10.3 ± 2.6

 

Sex (Male: Female)

10:10

50%:50%

Initial Symptom (Headache: Headache with Vomiting: Seizure: Asymptomatic)

5:2:10:3

25%:10%:50%:15%

Disease (Tumor: Vascular malformation: NotTumor not vascular malformation)

10:6:4

50%:30%:20%

Lesion Lateralization (Left: Right)

8:12

40%:60%

Lesion Size# (mm3)

15804.5 ± 22888.4

 

Follow-up Interval$ (mean ± SD, weeks)

15.1 ± 10.8

 

Extent of resection (Gross total: Subtotal)

18:2

90%:10%

Only Child (Yes: No)

7:13

35%:65%

Paternal Education Level* (Primary : Middle : High : College : Undergraduate)

2:7:4:2:5

10%:35%:20%:10%:25%

Maternal Education Level* (Primary : Middle : High : College : Undergraduate)

1:8:4:4:3

5%:40%:20%::20%:15%

Primary Caregiver (Father: Mother: Both: Others)

2:14:4:0

10%:70%:20%:0%

  1. !ranging from 6.3–14.4.
  2. #ranging from 598.7–79521.0 mm3.
  3. $ranging from 1–45 weeks.
  4. *Primary = Primary school; Middle = Middle school; High = High school/Vocational School/Technical School/Vocational High School.
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