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RT<br />
N<br />
Y<br />
Mod-severe<br />
Depression<br />
9<br />
1<br />
7.3<br />
2.4<br />
Normal range<br />
114<br />
41<br />
92.7<br />
97.6<br />
HSCT N 9 6.3 134 93.7 0.85<br />
Y 1 4.8 20 95.2<br />
* Pearson’s Chi-Square was used for categorical variables and t-test for continuous variables.<br />
4.3.3 Strengths and difficulties of Childhood Cancer Survivors by demographic and<br />
cancer characteristics (SDQ)<br />
Difficulty with conduct problems was associated with lower socioeconomic<br />
status as recorded by the NZDep06 (p = .04). There were no other demographic or<br />
cancer characteristics associated with conduct problems (Table 6).<br />
Table 6. Conduct Problems by demographic and cancer characteristics<br />
Abnormal/<br />
Borderline<br />
Normal<br />
Socio-demographic characteristics n % n % p*<br />
Gender F 9 12.7 62 87.3 0.46<br />
M 15 16.5 76 83.5<br />
Ethnicity Asian 0 0.0 9 100.0 0.20<br />
Euro 16 14.0 98 86.0<br />
Maori 6 25.0 18 75.0<br />
Pacific 1 6.7 14 93.3<br />
Age Mean 15.3 15.5 0.53<br />
Median 14.8 15.7<br />
Range 12.1 to 19.0 12.0 to 19.1<br />
NZDep06 Mean 6.7 5.4 0.04<br />
Cancer Characteristics<br />
Diagnosis<br />
Age at diagnosis<br />
Median 7 5<br />
Range 1 to 10 1 to 10<br />
CNS (intracranial &<br />
intraspinal)<br />
0.22<br />
4 19.0 17 81.0 0.88<br />
Leukaemia & Lymphoma 11 13.3 72 86.7<br />
All other 9 15.5 49 84.5<br />
Mean 5.6 5.6 0.99<br />
Median 5.6 4.8<br />
Range 0.6 to 14.3 0.0 to 14.9<br />
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