Characteristics of the study sample (N = 200)
| Characteristics | n (%) | M (SD) |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Male | 104 (52) | |
| Female | 96 (48) | |
| Age (years) | 15.08 (1.83) | |
| Diagnostic group | ||
| Acyanotic CHD | 100 (50) | |
| Left to right shunt | 66 (33) | |
| Obstruction | 34 (17) | |
| Cyanotic CHD | 100 (50) | |
| Decreased PBF | 68 (34) | |
| Increased PBF | 32 (16) | |
| Number of heart surgeries | 1.38 (1.09) | |
| None | 35 (17.5) | |
| One | 94 (47) | |
| More than one | 71 (35.5) | |
| Current treatment (within the last year) | ||
| Medication | 113 (56.5) | |
| Cardiac catheterization | 39 (19.5) | |
| Surgery | 24 (12) | |
| No treatment | 82 (41) | |
| Characteristics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Male | 104 (52) | |
| Female | 96 (48) | |
| Age (years) | 15.08 (1.83) | |
| Acyanotic CHD | 100 (50) | |
| Left to right shunt | 66 (33) | |
| Obstruction | 34 (17) | |
| Cyanotic CHD | 100 (50) | |
| Decreased PBF | 68 (34) | |
| Increased PBF | 32 (16) | |
| 1.38 (1.09) | ||
| None | 35 (17.5) | |
| One | 94 (47) | |
| More than one | 71 (35.5) | |
| Medication | 113 (56.5) | |
| Cardiac catheterization | 39 (19.5) | |
| Surgery | 24 (12) | |
| No treatment | 82 (41) | |
Note(s): PBF – pulmonary blood flow
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