Table 1 Socio-demographic characters of children from the liver transplantation and control groups
Characteristics | Post-surgery group (n = 741) | Control group (n = 1471) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender, N(%) | 0.002 | ||
Male | 341 (46.02) | 782 (53.2) | |
Female | 400 (53.98) | 689 (46.8) | |
Age, median (IQR), y | 5.28 (2.06, 7.38) | 5.30 (1.31,7.50) | 0.745 |
Age of liver transplantation, median (IQR), y | 0.75(0.58,2.58) | NA | |
Years of follow-up, median (IQR) | 3.30(2.55,4.73) | NA | |
Siblings, N(%) | 0.962 | ||
None | 271 (36.57) | 541 (36.78) | |
One or more | 470 (63.43) | 930 (63.22) | |
Family Income (RMB), N(%) | 0.982 | ||
30 K or less | 161 (21.73) | 312 (21.21) | |
30-50 K | 170 (22.94) | 340 (23.11) | |
50-100 K | 154 (20.78) | 308 (20.94) | |
100 K or more | 183 (24.69) | 355 (24.13) | |
Parental education, N(%) | 0.198 | ||
Senior high school or below | 234 (31.58) | 468 (31.82) | |
Undergraduate degree | 201 (27.13) | 401 (27.26) | |
Master’s degree or above | 306 (41.30) | 593 (12.63) | |
Parental mental health (WHO-5), N(%) | < 0.001 | ||
Normal | 459 (61.94) | 1098 (74.63) | |
Abnormal | 282 (38.06) | 373 (25.36) |