Characteristics |
Mean (SD) |
Number (%) |
General |
- |
- |
Age (years old) |
10.23 (1.15) |
- |
Gender |
- |
- |
Male |
- |
29 (48.33) |
Female |
- |
31 (51.67) |
Clinical |
- |
- |
Serum hemoglobin level (g/dL) |
6.04 (0.65) |
- |
Serum ferritin level (μg/L) |
4,297.90 (2,116.42) |
- |
Duration of transfusion (years) |
9.20 (1.46) |
- |
Working Memory |
- |
- |
Digit Span Forward |
4.68 (1.05) |
- |
Above average |
- |
31 (51.67) |
Below average |
- |
29 (48.33) |
Digit Span Backward |
2.78 (0.94) |
- |
Above average |
- |
15 (25.00) |
Below average |
- |
45 (75.00) |
Total Digit Span |
7.47 (1.7) |
- |
Above average |
- |
17 (28.33) |
Below average |
- |
43 (71.67) |
Academic Achievement |
- |
- |
Subjective |
47.73 (11.28) |
- |
School marks |
14.13 (5.48) |
- |
Total |
61.87 (14.97) |
- |
Quality of Life |
- |
- |
Physical |
71.36 (20.40) |
- |
Emotional |
82.08 (20.24) |
- |
Social |
81.92 (22.11) |
- |
School |
44.83 (16.97) |
- |
Total |
70.05 (14.42) |
- |